Celtic 1, Dundee 0 - 3rd August, 2026
The champions raise the flag and set off with three points.
Many of last season’s flaws were evident, none more so that the bizarre stasis that affects the team once a lead is established. What happened to we never stop? Now we stop as soon as a goal is scored.
That said, a further trend was followed in that a win was eked out regardless of performance, which, based purely on xG difference, was merited.
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