MATT O’RILEY and Daizen Maeda return to the Cetic starting line-up for the Premiership encounter with Livingston at Parkhead this evening.
The stylish midfielder and pacy raider get the nod from Ange Postecoglou to replace Aaron Mooy and Liel Abada who join the stand-by squad.
New Bhoy Oh Hyeon-gyu is also on the substitutes’ bench and will be hoping to make his home debut after his late appearance in the 2-0 win over Dundee United at Tannadice on Sunday.
TEAM: Hart; Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Starfelt, Taylor; O’Riley, McGregor, Hatate; Maeda, Kyogo, Jota. Subs: Bain, Haksabanovic, Turnbull, Kobayashi, Oh, Iwata, Mooy, Abada and Forrest.
KYOGO THE FIRST…Celtic strike ace Furuhashi is all smiles after his breakthrough goal in the 3-0 win over Livingston in October with Sead Haksabanovic joining the celebrations.
Earlier today, we asked how much you can remember about past connections with Livi in CQN’s fun five-minute quiz.
Now we repeat the questions and provide the answers.
QUESTIONS:
1: Which Celtic player missed two penalty-kicks against Livingston, at Parkhead last season and West Lothian this time out?
2: Who scored Celtic’s opening goal in West Lothian when the Hoops overcame their opponents at the third time of asking?
3: Celtic won 3-0 at Livingston in October. Can you name the goalscorers?
4: Martin O’Neill paid £1million to Livi for their Spanish striker in June 2002. Can you name him?
5: Which former Celtic manager has also been in charge of tonight’s opponents?
ANSWERS:
1: Giorgos Giakoumakis.
2: Daizen Maeda.
3: Kyogo Furuhashi, Greg Taylor, Filipe Jota.
4: David Fernandez.
5: Davie Hay.
Go to the top of the class if you scored five out of five!
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