Joe Hart in Celtic roar of relief as keeper bellows in the bowels of Tony Macaroni to celebrate Maeda clincher
dailyrecord.co.ukHe needed his teammates to finish the job without him, but Joe Hart was extremely grateful if his reaction was anything to go by.The Celtic keeper saw red during the first half of the champions' 3-0 win at Livingston after racing out of his goal and bringing down Mo Sangare.
The keeper was sent for an early bath, leaving Brendan Rodgers' men a man down, but a goal up after Reo Hatate's early penalty.
That could have made for an awkward afternoon on the plastic pitch at the Tony Macaroni, but Mott O'Riley's second gave them some breathing space.And the points were wrapped up in style thanks to a fine stoppage time finish from Diazen Maeda.
By that time, Hart was watching on a monitor in the bowels of the stadium. And the roar, caught by the Sky cameras, would have included a fair amount of relief that his dismissal didn't do too much damage to the Hoops' chances.Rodgers was delighted with the way his side coped with their numerical advantage.
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