Celtic extended their Scottish Premiership lead to 16 points but were pushed all the way by Dundee United despite initially looking likely to cruise to victory. Daizen Maeda set the hosts on their way midway through the first half before substitute Reo Hatate's late second secured the points.

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Report as Celtic beat Dundee United 2-0 to extend their lead in the Scottish Premiership; Daizen Maeda opened the scoring after Auston Trusty had hit the bar; Reo Hatate came off the bench to wrap up

Holders Celtic and city rivals Rangers were both handed home draws against second-tier opponents in the draw for the last 16 of the Scottish Cup. Celtic will take on Raith Rovers, while Rangers host fellow Glasgow side Queen's Park.

Celtic have scored 12 goals in the last 15 minutes of the second half, only Dundee United (14) have scored more in the Premiership this season. Celtic have scored 12 goals via substitutes in the Premiership this season, more than any other team.

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Celtic delivered another strong performance on Wednesday night to beat Dundee United 2-0 at Paradise, courtesy of goals from Daizen Maeda and Reo Hatate. The victory extended Celtic's lead at the top of the table to 16 points and maintained the Hoops ...

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Celtic are in league action tonight (Wednesday) as they play host to Dundee United, and the Hoops will be looking for a positive result to extend the lead at the top of the Premiership table, which currently stands at 13 points.

Celtic host Dundee United in another clash in Paradise as the Tangerines visit Glasgow tomorrow (Jan 8). Brendan Rodgers will lock horns with Jim Goodwin once again after their goal-less draw at

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Patrick: Even though Dundee United contained Celtic well, it never felt like we were in danger thanks to a really solid defensive performance. The players overall looked tired but got the job done nonetheless. Great to extend the lead to 16 points.