Velvet classic

Nygren seals comeback win over Sturm Graz as Celtic give fans reason to cheer

The level of cheer at full time was not typical for a Europa League victory against modest opposition. It did, however, owe everything to context. Perhaps Sunday’s dismal loss at Dundee was a Celtic nadir.

They were much improved when claiming these valuable three points. They also earned them from a goal behind, demonstrating there is at least spirit within the camp presided over by Brendan Rodgers. With more efficiency in front of goal, Celtic would have won far more comfortably. Sturm Graz, who offered nothing after Celtic edged in front, closed with 10 men.

Continue reading…The level of cheer at full time was not typical for a Europa League victory against modest opposition. It did, however, owe everything to context. Perhaps Sunday’s dismal loss at Dundee was a Celtic nadir.They were much improved when claiming these valuable three points. They also earned them from a goal behind, demonstrating there is at least spirit within the camp presided over by Brendan Rodgers. With more efficiency in front of goal, Celtic would have won far more comfortably. Sturm Graz, who offered nothing after Celtic edged in front, closed with 10 men. Continue reading…

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