Reduced crowds unlikely to lower coronavirus risk, warns study

It comes as Celtic as due to part in a trial in Scotland as they are allowing 300 people attend selected trial events.

A general view of Pittodrie Stadium, home of Aberdeen who will host a trial event with 300 spectators

Coronavirus Academics have warned reopening stadia with reduced crowd numbers is unlikely to lower the risk of spreading Covid-19.

Researchers at the University of Reading claim without effective social distancing measures for fans before, during and after matches, rates of transmission will most probably not fall.