Ten-man Celtic suffer first league defeat of the season


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 26 Feb 2014

(Reuters) - Ten-man Celtic suffered their first Scottish Premier League defeat of the season on Tuesday when a 2-1 reverse at Aberdeen ended the title holders' 29-match unbeaten league run.

Once Celtic's Virgil van Dijk was sent off for a last-man challenge on Peter Pawlett after 12 minutes, the visitors faced an uphill task to hold on to their unblemished league record, which included three games from last season.

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