It’s Scottish Cup time again and Celtic have a home draw to negotiate for a place in the quarter-finals.St Mirren are the visitors to Parkhead and are to date, the only team to have beaten the champions domestically this season.
That was in Paisley however, and facing them in Glasgow presents an entirely different challenge for Stephen Robinson’s men, despite their good form.
The Hoops easily dispatched Morton in the last round, but were set on their way thanks to a very dubious penalty award against Efe Ambrose that allowed Aaron Mooy to open the scoring.Celtic Park will be one of only two fifth round ties involving Premiership clubs that will have VAR in operation this weekend.
Rangers against Partick Thistle is the other, with Livingston and Dundee United opting not to fork out the extra £10,000 it would cost them in order to have the eye in the sky watching over the on field ref in their ties against Inverness CT and Kilmarnock respectively.Record Sport has all the info on how to watch the game.The match is on Saturday, February 11 at Celtic Park.
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