Rangers Fans Voice Fury After Falkirk Tie as Squad Coach Faces Blockade
Discontent boiled over within Rangers supporters after their team's frustrating draw against Falkirk, leading to an incident in which the club coach was blockaded by angry followers.
Late Drama Sees The Hoops Grab Victory Over The Steelmen
Daizen Maeda nodded in an stoppage-time decisive goal as secure hosts the Bhoys their 3-2 triumph against the visitors, delivering recently appointed boss Jens Berthel Askou their first loss in charge.
The team previously led through a Apostolos Stamatelopoulos double, but the Swedish attacker equalised prior to the winger's match-winning diving header clinched a dramatic comeback by their Glasgow side.
The stoppage-time goal prevented their title holders going into an fixture break trailing with five points.
Motherwell's First-Half Control Reversed
The Nigerian forward had broken deadlock scoring from a spot during the twenty-eighth minute, yet the Australian swiftly turned match around by scoring a pair of finishes around half-time.
- His opener came via an impressive diving header.
- Stamatelopoulos then converted another second from the penalty spot after a review from video assistant referee system.
These goals had the Lanarkshire side on track for their maiden victory at their stadium in over a decade.
Expensive Mistake Results in Leveler
Nonetheless, the team's dedication towards playing from their own defence – a strength feature of their form – proved detrimental when goalkeeper the keeper passed possession ball towards Benjamin Nygren just 8 yards out goal.
The error let Nygren to easily tap home the leveling goal, setting the stage for tense finale.
Substitute Balikwisha Makes Instant Impact
The recent signing subsequently delivered his maiden significant contribution for Celtic only three moments into stoppage time, sending over a driven ball which Maeda converted via his close-range header.
The decisive strike halted Motherwell's impressive undefeated run, which represented been their best Premiership form after the club lifted their nineteen fifty-two Scottish Cup final.
The Dons Hammer The Dark Blues for Maiden League Win
Elsewhere, Jesper Karlsson netted a brace while Aberdeen secured a much-needed initial league triumph in the season, routing visitors Dundee four-nil.
- The attacker started scoring scoring via the penalty spot.
- The French midfielder plus Emmanuel Gyamfi scored further efforts prior to the break.
- Karlsson then added his brace just past the hour and seal the win.
The performance moves the manager's side closer within striking range to the teams above the Dons in league standings.
