1. Celtic is set to resume their campaign this weekend as they host Hearts at Parkhead in the Scottish Premiership.
The Bhoys aim to capitalize on their flawless start to the season, having achieved victory in all five of their domestic matches thus far.
Under the guidance of Brendan Rodgers, the team has demonstrated perfection in the league, securing maximum points, while new goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel has yet to concede a goal in the Scottish Premiership.
The atmosphere in Glasgow’s east end is positive, and Rodgers will be eager to maintain this momentum when the Jambos visit on Saturday.
Match Details
Celtic will face Hearts on Saturday, September 14th, with kick-off scheduled for 3pm UK time.
Officiating and VAR
Colin Steven will officiate the match, with Frank Connor and Calum Spence serving as assistant referees. Alan Muir will oversee VAR responsibilities alongside Graham McNeillie.
Broadcast Information
This match will not be broadcast live on standard television in the UK and Ireland. However, international supporters can stream the event via Celtic TV.
Injury Updates and Team News
Celtic has minimal injury concerns as they approach this fixture.
Alistair Johnston exited early during Canada’s match on Saturday night, but Jesse Marsh provided an optimistic update regarding his condition after the game.
Johnston will undergo evaluation by Celtic’s medical staff prior to the weekend’s match.
Aside from Johnston, there are no uncertainties regarding player availability for the Hoops as they prepare for the encounter.
Celtic is determined to secure a victory on Saturday, thereby increasing the pressure on their city rivals.
Should the Bhoys succeed against Hearts, Rangers will find themselves eight points adrift when they travel to Tannadice on Sunday.
The competition in the Scottish Premiership is intensifying just a few weeks into the season.
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