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Nygren Strikes as Celtic Close the Gap on Hearts in Aberdeen Victory
March 5, 2026 Football

Nygren Strikes as Celtic Close the Gap on Hearts in Aberdeen Victory

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Celtic secured a vital victory over Aberdeen at Pittodrie, thanks to a late goal from substitute Benjamin Nygren. The win moves Celtic into second place in the Scottish Premiership, closing the gap on league leaders Hearts.

Kieran Tierney had earlier given Celtic the lead, but Aberdeen equalized through a Kevin Nisbet penalty.

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