Celtic's Daizen Maeda thought he had put his side ahead against St Johnstone, but VAR intervened to disallow the goal. Despite the controversial decision, Celtic went on to secure a comfortable 3-0 victory.
The decision to disallow Daizen Maeda 's goal against St Johnstone has split the Premier Sports pundits.
It mattered little in the grand scheme of things as Kyogo put Brendan Rodgers' side 1-0 up soon after. Paulo Bernardo doubled the advantage before Kyogo added his second and his team's third to put the game beyond the hosts. But Michael Stewart on co-commentary duty felt Maeda was hard done by. He said: "Trusty's making a run round the back. It's a real sore one but that is not a free kick for me.
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