Celtic have won 14 of the 15 games they’ve played since losing to Bayer Leverkusen in November. They drew the other one, on a bizarre night in Paisley when what looked like St Mirren’s youth team were sent out to face them and somehow managed to dig in for a merited 0-0 draw.
Celtic have scored 31 goals in that run, conceding only eight and the only team to score more than one goal against them was Real Betis, who still lost 3-2.
But the stats don’t tell the full tale of this remarkable run of form that has taken Ange Postecoglou’s men to the top of the Premiership.
They might supply the facts in black and white but they don’t paint the picture.This team is going through a purple patch but the raw statistics don’t provide the colour and they can’t display the pace and panache with which this team is dispatching the opposition.They don’t show the relentlessness which over-whelms the other team and which should be, in all probability, coughing up more than just over two goals a game in this 15-match unbeaten run.Liel Abada driving at left-backs and delivering low crosses and dangerous cutbacks for inrushing midfielders.
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