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Celtic have lost the pivotal derby away to Rangers in the Scottish Premiership this afternoon. Neil Lennon’s team dominated large portions of the match before a defining moment in the second half. Nir Bitton got caught on the wrong side of Alfredo Morelos and was shown a red card by referee Bobby Madden. Steven Gerrard’s…
Bitton is the obvious scapegoat for our defeat but surely it is a bit deeper than that. The truth is we went to pieces symptomatic of our general decline this season. I remember when Jozo Simonovic was sent off against Rangers yet we went on to score and win the game. Rogers said afterwards “We have a plan for going a man down”. Also when will we be able to properly defend corners?