Source: TheGuardian
Celtic’s Jonny Hayes hurts old friends Aberdeen while Murty’s Rangers lose
• Former Aberdeen winger scores Celtic’s second in 3-0 win• Rangers lose Murty’s first match in full charge, 2-1 at KilmarnockCeltic stretched their lead at the top of the Premiership to eight points with an emphatic 3-0 home win over second-placed Aberdeen. Mikael Lustig’s deflected shot in the 40th minute was the highlight of a surprisingly tepid first half. Stuart Armstrong drove forward at the edge of the Aberdeen penalty area and passed to Jonny Hayes who helped it back to the right-back and his shot from 25 yards came off Dominic Ball’s back and wrong-footed Lewis to end up in the net.Celtic picked up the pace after the break and in the 68th minute Scott Sinclair made his way down the left and crossed. Mark Reynolds headed against Kari Arnason and the ball fell into the path of the former Dons winger Jonny Hayes, who swept the ball into the net from close range. Related: Hearts end Celtic’s 69-game unbeaten domestic run in emphatic style Continue reading......read full article
