Celtic edge Aberdeen with last-minute goal

Virgil van Dijk’s last-minute goal earned 10-man Celtic a 2-1 victory over Aberdeen at Pittodrie in a Scottish Premiership contest that was laced with controversy.

Celtic edge Aberdeen with last-minute goal
Sun, 09 Nov, 2014 - 14:46

Celtic's Virgil Van Dijk (right) celebrates with Leigh Griffiths (centre) and Mikael Lustig (left) during the Scottish Premiership match at Pittodrie, Aberdeen.

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CourtsSoccerHeathrowPlace: PittodriePlace: RomaniaPerson: Virgil Van DijkPerson: Leigh GriffithsPerson: Mikael LustigPerson: Scott BrownPerson: Adam RooneyPerson: Lukasz ZaluskaPerson: Craig GordonPerson: Stefan JohansenPerson: Mark ReynoldsPerson: Niall McGinnPerson: BrownPerson: van DijkPerson: JohansenPerson: Aleksandar TonevPerson: Shay LoganPerson: Ronny DeilaPerson: Derek McInnesPerson: TonevPerson: LoganPerson: Peter PawlettPerson: Alan MuirPerson: Willo FloodPerson: Barry RobsonPerson: James ForrestPerson: Anthony StokesPerson: ZaluskaPerson: Andrew ConsidinePerson: RooneyPerson: ConsidinePerson: Charlie MulgrewPerson: McGinnPerson: StokesPerson: ReynoldsPerson: Emilio IzaguirrePerson: Jonny HayesPerson: PawlettPerson: RyaEvent: Scottish PremiershipOrganisation: CelticOrganisation: AberdeenOrganisation: Dons
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