Will Celtic pass the first DERBY TEST with ZERO away fans in attendance?
Summary
The Sellik and The Thunder hosts preview the upcoming Celtic vs. Rangers cup tie at Ibrox, analyzing Celtic’s recent win over St. Johnstone and the inconsistent VAR performance in Scotland. They discuss the psychological pressure on Rangers manager Derek McInnes and debate Martin Neill’s tactical choices, particularly regarding the front three. The episode also promotes their upcoming live quiz night in Glasgow.
Topics discussed
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Intro: Hosts and Callum's absence
10-year anniversary and community events
Review: Celtic vs St Mirin and VAR issues
Debate: VAR technology and budget in Scotland
Tactical analysis: Celtic's performance and changes
Player focus: Nicky and Forrest's form
Derby preview: Mindset and Ibrox atmosphere
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Manager focus: Martin Neill's record vs Rangers
Rangers situation: Pressure on McInnes
Squad comparison: Celtic vs Rangers depth
Risk assessment: Impact of a potential loss
Team selection: Front line and midfield options
Midfield concerns: Lessons from Linz
Sponsors: Whole Foods Market
Goalkeeper debate: Cesaro vs Johnson
Match prediction and tactical game plan
Half-time quiz: European history trivia
Twitter Q&A: Signings, PL rumors, and memories
Full-time quiz: Derby history and wrap-up
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