Celtic dug out yet another narrow win on their inexorable march towards the defence of the league title.

Good to see Beattie getting a goal in this game following his recent strong performances....

Trivia: John Collins (ex-Celtic midfielder from 1990s)first game back at Celtic Park as manager of Hibs.

Celtic:
Boruc,
Wilson, Pressley, McManus, Naylor,
Nakamura, Lennon, Hartley, McGeady,
Beattie, Miller (Gravesen 78).
Subs Not Used: Brown, O'Dea, Sno, Jarosik, Telfer, Sheridan.

Booked: Hartley.

Goals: Beattie 54.

Hibernian:
McNeil, McCann, Martis, Hogg, Murphy, Stewart (Sproule 46), Beuzelin, Scott Brown, Stevenson, Fletcher, Lynch (Benjelloun 59).
Subs Not Used: Simon Brown, Shiels, Morrow, McCluskey, Chisholm.

Sent Off: Sproule (86). Booked: Stevenson.

Att: 59,659

Ref: S Dougal

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Stats
CELTIC - HIBERNIAN
Possession
64% 36%
Shots on target
3 3
Shots off target
5 2
Corners
7 5
Fouls
11 13