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Celtic Player Ratings vs Dundee as Stats Experts Cast Verdict
Benjamin Nygren’s header after half-time gave Celtic a narrow win after several missed chances and a strong save from Viljami Sinisalo.
- Celtic secured a 1-0 victory against Dundee on Wednesday in their Premiership opener, with Swedish forward Benjamin Nygren scoring the decisive second-half header.
- Manager Martin O'Neill, whose managerial career spans 39 years, employed a gritty tactical approach to secure the win despite Celtic spurning several first-half opportunities.
- Goalkeeper Viljami Sinisalo preserved the narrow lead late in the match with a crucial one-handed save to deny Ashley Hay, while defender Alistair Johnston impressed watching Everton scouts.
- West Ham United pursued midfielder Arne Engels while Everton scouts monitored Johnston, with both players' futures uncertain ahead of the Champions League play-off against LASK later this month.
- Record signing Kasper Hogh, brought in to address fan demands for recruits, struggled to convert several chances during the opener but showed positioning awareness.
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Scottish Premiership: What did we learn from the opening weekend of the 2026/27 season?
Dundee United held Rangers to a 1-1 draw on Friday; St Mirren won 2-0 at Falkirk and Aberdeen beat Hearts 2-1 on Saturday; St Johnstone were 4-3 victors over Kilmarnock and Hibernian lost 2-1 to Motherwell on Sunday; while champions Celtic beat Dundee 1-0 on Monday.
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GLASGOW. The 56-time Scottish champion started the Premiership with a brilliant 1-0 victory over Dundee FC. In the club there is unrest over the transfer policy
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