CELTIC are aiming to complete a hat-trick of wins over Falkirk when the teams meet in the Premiership this evening.
The Hoops knocked out the newly-promoted team from the Premier Sports League Cup with a 4-1 success in August and followed that up with a 4-0 league victory in late October, both encounters at Parkhead.
How much can you remember about past associations with tonight’s opponents? Have a go in CQN‘s fun five-minute quiz to test your knowledge.
Good luck!
BACK IN THE OLD ROUTINE…Martin O’Neill watches Celtic beat Falkirk 4-0 at Parkhead on October 29, the Irishman’s debut game as interim boss first time-around. (See Question 4.)
QUESTIONS:
1: Celtic beat Falkirk 5-2 in a Premier Sports League Cup-tie at Parkhead in September 2024. Two Hoops stars each claimed a double. Can you name the marksmen? Clue: They are no longer at the club.
2: Which Celtic player left the champions for John McGlynn’s club in the summer?
3: Daizen Maeda, Alistair Johnston and Liam Henderson (og) were the hosts’ scorers when Celtic beat Falkirk 4-1 in Glasgow in another League Cup-tie in August this season. Who netted his first – and so far only – goal for the Hoops that afternoon?
4: The champions beat Falkirk 4-0 at Parkhead in Martin O’Neill’s first game as caretaker boss on October 29. Benjamin Nygren scored one of his 11 goals that evening. Which Celt claimed a double?
5: Which Celtic new Bhoy scored his first Premiership goal in the same game?
Answers will be provided when the line-up is announced before kick-off.
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