Derek McInnes hits out at refereeing 'consistency' in Celtic defeat after Aberdeen denied penalty

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Derek McInnes questioned the consistency of Scottish referees after his side were denied a penalty in their 1-0 defeat to Celtic.The Dons were up in arms when the ball appeared to strike the hand of Celtic's Stephen Welsh's in the area, but referee Alan Muir felt the contact was insufficient to point to the spot.The incident sparked tension between McInnes and the officials and he was later handed a booking for his vocal touchline antics.But he was quick to point out that his booking only came after Celtic were given a free kick for what what he felt was an innocent challenge from Aberdeen's Ross McCrorie.He told Sportsound after the match: "I wasn't booked for the penalty, I was booked for Ross McCrorie winning the ball on the halfway.