St Johnstone v CELTIC // LIVE Full-Time Reaction // ACSOM // A Celtic State of Mind
Summary
Hosts Neil Quinn and Chris McClelland analyze Celtic's 1-0 win over St Johnstone, praising the clean sheet and new signings like Mika Bauer and Hassan while critiquing the lack of final-third quality. The discussion heavily features frustration over inconsistent VAR decisions that disallowed a valid goal, highlighting systemic flaws in the SFA's review process. They also assess squad depth, noting Callum McGregor's limitations as a defensive midfielder and the need for better left-wing options ahead of upcoming European fixtures.
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Show intro and match result reaction
Post-match analysis: Squad depth and performance
Perspective on results and second-half improvement
Discussion on missed chances and delivery
VAR controversy: Disallowed goal and offside call
Critique of VAR consistency and SFA credibility
Impact of VAR decisions on match flow and fairness
Squad rotation and bench depth assessment
Left wing debate: Tancki, Yang, and Jota
James Forrest's role and tactical options
Midfield performance: Sorensen, Glen, and McGregor
Callum McGregor's position and tactical fit
Dan Murray's defensive performance and growth
Kieran Tierney's importance and rotation
Liam Scales as a deputy left-back
Tactical structure and right-side play
Striker options: Duran, Casper, and Nigren
New signings: Hassan, Bauer, and Sorensen
Youth prospects: John Brown and Donovan
Final thoughts, stats, and sign-off
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