Hibernian 1, Celtic 2 - 30th November, 2025
Celtic, under Headmaster O'Neill, continue their stint in old skool. Yep, I'm flogging that one to death.
A tough week of getting beaten up on xG but winning every match concluded at a cold and empty Easter Road.
Martin O’Neill had his prime alongside the trend-changing times of Rafa Benitez and Jose Mourinho in the English Premier League.
And he continues to lean into that tough defending but controlling philosophy as Celtic ground out their third away win in difficult circumstances.
Tiredness undoubtedly played a part, as did a strange mix of variance.
An unexpected player seems to enjoy this “back to the 00s” style of play as was, again, Bhoy of the Match.
Now, where’s me Oasis bucket hat?
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