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Summary
Hosts Jim Buck, Chris Donnelly, and Paul discuss Celtic’s recent 3-0 win over Aberdeen and a 4-3 victory against St Mirren, highlighting the team’s improved goal-scoring confidence and new signings. The conversation covers the controversial VAR decisions that disallowed two goals against St Mirren, as well as concerns regarding the midfield’s defensive work rate. The hosts also look ahead to upcoming fixtures, including a match against St Johnstone and a home game against Rangers, which will be played behind closed doors due to a fan ban.
Topics discussed
Intro, host welcome, and guest introductions
Banter, podcast branding, and running order
Review of Celtic vs Aberdeen match
Tactical analysis and new signings performance
Assessing academy prospects and squad depth
Confidence in goal-scoring and upcoming fixtures
Celtic vs St Mirrin: First half and VAR controversy
St Mirrin match: Second half goals and momentum
Critique of midfield control and substitutions
Final score, VAR decisions, and match summary
Set piece tactics and defensive improvements
McGregor's role and midfield flexibility
Preview of Celtic vs St Johnstone
Ticket allocation and closed-door cup game issues
Preview of Celtic vs Rangers and predictions
Squad depth, loans, and defensive concerns
Goalkeeper and defender recruitment analysis
Transfer window regrets and player wages
Injury updates and reserve league discussion
RGC of the Week and social media criticism
Closing remarks and listener shoutouts
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