Celtic v Falkirk: team news, referee details, KO time & where to watch

Celtic will be looking to continue their momentum from their UEFA Champions League win over Slovan Bratislava as they face Falkirk in the Premier Sports League Cup Quarter Final this afternoon. Brendan Rodgers is expected to make some changes to the lineup, offering game time to certain players while keeping the squad fresh.

**Predicted Celtic XI:**
– **Goalkeeper:** Kasper Schmeichel will start, facing his former club Falkirk, where he played as a young loanee.
– **Defence:** Alex Valle and Auston Trusty are expected to make their first starts for Celtic, alongside Liam Scales and Alistair Johnston to maintain stability.
– **Midfield:** Captain Callum McGregor will anchor the midfield with Paulo Bernardo and Luke McCowan, while Arne Engels and Reo Hatate may come on later in the match.
– **Attack:** Adam Idah will lead the line, supported by Daizen Maeda on the left and James Forrest coming into the starting XI on the right.

**Match Officials:**
– **Referee:** Calum Scott
– **VAR:** Andrew Dallas

**Kick-Off:** 3pm, with the game broadcast live on Premier Sports starting at 2:30pm.

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