Partick Thistle vs Celtic; Scottish Premiership
Partick Thistle vs Celtic. Scottish Premiership.
The Energy Check Stadium at FirhillAttendance7,847.
Partick Thistle 0
Celtic 5
- L Griffiths (18th minute pen)
- T Rogic (26th minute)
- P Roberts (41st minute, 84th minute)
- C McGregor (82nd minute)
Scottish Premiership: Scott Brown returns as Partick entertain Celtic
Thursday 18 May 2017 20:28, UK
Celtic skipper Scott Brown returns from a two-match suspension for the short trip across town to face Partick Thistle at Firhill on Thursday, live on Sky Sports 5 HD from 7.30pm.
The Hoops squad are carrying some bumps and bruises following the 3-1 win over Aberdeen at Pittodrie last Friday but nothing more.
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Striker Moussa Dembele has started light training as he recovers from a hamstring injury but will again miss out as Brendan Rodgers' side play the penultimate league match of their hitherto unbeaten campaign.
Thistle boss Alan Archibald, linked with a move to Swindon Town this week, is hoping Mustapha Dumbuya will be fit for the visit of the champions and the Sky Sports cameras.
The Jags defender has a knee strain which kept him out of the defeat by St Johnstone at the weekend.
Long-term casualties Stuart Bannigan, Gary Fraser (both knee), Jason Banton (groin), Ryan Scully (shoulder) and Sean Welsh (foot) remain out.
