CONFIRMED: FORREST RETURNS

0

JAMES FORREST makes his first start of the season against Livingston in West Lothian this afternoon.

The evergreen Celtic winger replaces Luis Palma from the side that lost to Feyenoord in the Champions League opener in Rotterdam on Tuesday.

The Hondurian international drops to the bench.

TEAM: Hart; Johnston, Lagerbielke, Scales, Taylor; O’Riley, McGregor, Hatate; Forrest, Kyogo, Maeda. Subs: Bain, Yang, Turnbull, Holm, Oh, Tomoki, Bernardo, Ralston, Palma.

Earlier today, we asked how much you could remember about recent encounters with David Martindale’s club in CQN’s fun five-minute quiz.

Now we repeat those questions and provide the answers.
ON TARGET…Kyogo Furuhashi is congratulated by Sead Haksabanovic after scoring the opening goal at Livingston in October 2022. (See Question 3.)

QUESTIONS:

1: Ange Postecoglou suffered defeat in his first match at the Tony Macaroni Arena on September 19 2021. Can you remember the scoreline?

2: The new Celtic boss utilised 14 players that afternoon. Seven have since left the champions – can you name at least five of the departing players?

3: Postecoglou returned to West Lothian on March 6 2022. Celtic won 3-1 – who scored the Hoops goals?

4: Celtic also hit three goals in their October 30 visit last year. Can you remember the three scorers?

5: Which Celtic player missed a penalty-kick on that occasion? Clue: The same forward failed with a spot-kick in an 0-0 draw at Parkhead the previous season.

ANSWERS:
1: Livingston 1, Celtic 0.
2: Seven players who have left Celtic since September 2021 loss: Josip Juranovic, Boli Bolingoli, Nir Bitton, Tom Rogic, Ismaila Soro, Albian Ajeti and Filipe Jota.
3: Daizen Maeda, Nicky Devlin (og), James Forrest.
4: Kyogo Furuhashi, Greg Taylor, Filipe Jota.
5: Giorgos Giakoumakis.
Well done if you got five out of five – go to the top of the class!

* DON’T miss the unbeatable match report and best action images from Livingston v Celtic this afternoon – only in your champion CQN.

Click Here for Comments >
Share.

About Author