Celtic had in mind. Crash barriers rather than party hats. Mounted police instead of special guests. Twenty years since the first date and talk of divorce papers being drawn up.Neil Lennon walked through the door of Celtic Park on the same day in 2000 but two decades on he is surely a huge step closer to the exit.
Fair play to St Johnstone. Parkhead chiefs threw up a ring of steel around the ground to keep angry fans at bay and the Perth side brought a blue barrier of their own to block the route to goal.
Callum Davidson’s men were superbly solid and they will have been gutted Moi Elyounoussi snatched a point at the end after Chris Kane’s late opener.
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