St Johnstone 0 Celtic 6James Forrest helped himself to four first-half goals as commanding Celtic crushed St Johnstone 6-0 in their Ladbrokes Premiership clash at McDiarmid Park. With Hearts losing 3-1 to Rangers at Ibrox earlier in the day, the champions are poised to make their move for top spot after the international break. In the 37th minute, Australian midfielder Rogic set up Forrest for the former Celtic youth player to slot low past Clark. Rangers 3 Hearts 1Earlier, Rangers showed they are not ready to give up the title race just yet as they killed off Hearts’ unbeaten league start with a 3-1 triumph at Ibrox. Zlamal was also on his toes to deny Jon Flanagan but there was no rescuing Hearts in the 12th minute as Rangers doubled their lead.

Source: The Irish Times October 07, 2018 16:41 UTC