Celtic Close on Scottish Leaders Hearts After Beating Hibs
Martin O’Neill preserved his unbeaten domestic run as interim Celtic manager after a rapid pair of goals in the first half secured a 2–1 away victory over Hibernian on Sunday.
First-Half Breakthrough
Celtic struck twice within 33 seconds of the opening half, setting the tone for a commanding display. While Hibernian managed to reduce the deficit later, O’Neill’s team held firm under pressure to claim all three points.
League Implications
The result strengthens Celtic’s pursuit of Scottish Premiership leaders Hearts, trimming the gap at the top of the table and intensifying the title race as the season progresses.
Martin O’Neill’s side demonstrated strong discipline and composure, maintaining their domestic momentum ahead of crucial upcoming fixtures.
Author’s summary: Celtic edged Hibernian 2–1 through two early goals, narrowing Hearts’ lead and keeping Martin O’Neill’s perfect domestic record intact.
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