Celtic edge past Motherwell 3-2 in a match decided by a controversial penalty scored by Kelechi Iheanacho with the last kick of the game, in the 100th minute. The result sets up a final-day showdown for the Scottish Premiership title against league leaders Heart of Midlothian (Hearts). Across reports, Celtic’s late penalty is described as contentious, with the timing and decision becoming the defining moments of the game. In parallel, Hearts secure their position for the decider by winning their match, reported as a 3-0 home victory over Falkirk. With Celtic winning at Motherwell and Hearts winning, the title race is left unresolved and comes down to the final round. The outlets also describe the atmosphere around the end of the Motherwell match, including references to VAR-related drama and a pitch invasion. Several reports frame the day as a “final day decider,” with Celtic needing results on the last fixture to clinch the title.
Iheanacho’s late controversial penalty keeps Celtic’s Premiership title race alive
Celtic edge past Motherwell 3-2 in a match decided by a controversial penalty scored by Kelechi Iheanacho with the last kick of the game, in the 100th minute. The result sets up a final-day showdown f...
- Celtic beat Motherwell 3-2 with a penalty scored by Kelechi Iheanacho in the 100th minute.
- The late penalty is described as controversial, with reports referencing VAR drama.
- The win moves the Scottish Premiership title race to the final day against league leaders Heart of Midlothian.
- Hearts win their prior match, reported as a 3-0 victory over Falkirk, to set up the decider.
- Reports describe pitch-side disruption following events near the end of the Motherwell match.
Celtic have been crowned Scottish Premiership champions after beating Hearts 3-1 in a dramatic final-day title decider.
3 months agoCeltic’s Kelechi Iheanacho scored a controversial penalty with the last kick of the game to secure a 3-2 win at Motherwell on Wednesday, sending the Scottish Premiership title race to a final-day showdown against leaders Heart of Midlothian. With Hearts beating Falkirk 3-0 at home and Celtic being held after Motherwell’s Liam Gordon scored an […]
3 months agoCeltic's Kelechi Iheanacho scored a controversial penalty with the last kick of the game to secure a 3-2 win at Motherwell, sending the Scottish Premiership title race to a final-day showdown against leaders Heart of Midlothian.
3 months agoWatch the highlights as Celtic score a controversial late penalty to win at Motherwell and take the Scottish Premiership title race to a final-day decider against Hearts.
3 months agoKelechi Iheanacho's 100th-minute penalty to grab Celtic a 3-2 win at Motherwell sent the Scottish Premiership title race to the final day in the most incredible circumstances.
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