Round Scottish Cup: Daizen Maeda Stars as Celtic Crush Raith, Livingston Beat Cove Rangers, Dundee Easy via | Football news
Stand-in Centre-Forward Daizen Maeda won a hat-trick as a very changing Celtic released the past Raith Rovers in the Scotland Cup.
Hyun-Jun Yang produced a goal and two aids and Luke McCowan was also on the goal, as Brendan Rodgers’ clinical side made a 5-0 win at home.
Maeda was the star of the show to get his match in six goals within a week, as he again showed that he could help Celtic to deal with Kyogo Furuhashi’s exit and their failure to bring a replacement strike before the deadline for transport.
However, an injury to Paulo Bernardo meant that the tie was not a complete success for holders as they are heated for Wednesday’s Champions League Knockout Pashouts against Bayern Munich.
The Portuguese midfielder left before half an hour after suffering a lower level problem.
Livingston had finished running earlier Red With a 2-0 fifth round victory at West Lothian.
Rangers, the last survivor of the league, fell back in the 25th minute when Ryan McGowan returned to a free kick.
Any hopes of a return ended after a late double from the Livingston Tete Yengi substitute.
Livingston’s Teti Yengi celebrates the rating against Cove Rangers
Twin Growing up in the quarter -finals of the Scottish Cup with a comfortable victory Air This park.
The hosts dominated completely in the first half, four times thanks to the goals by Clark Robertson, Seun Adewumi and Lyall Cameron Double.
After the break, Airdrie managed to close the store, but the damage had already been done for the championship fighters.
Dundee’s Clark Robertson (Middle) is celebrating to make it 1-0
Dundee will also take comfort from winning and clean leaf after hitting six in successive league games against hearts and Celtic.
Adama Sidibeh finished the exquisite drought of his target to send Saint John Up to the last eight with a 1-0 win in second place Hamilton.
An extremely disappointing afternoon for the bottom of the Scottish Premiership seemed to continue in an extra time against the Hamilton Championships.
But Makenzie Kirk, who lost three excellent chances, made the way to Sidibeh in the 84th minute and three minutes later Gambia’s striker won for the first time from Kilmarnock’s victory in August.
This 1-0 nervous victory for Simo Valakari’s side marks the first time from 2018-19 that the saints have won four games in a row.
The quarter -finals will take place after St Mirren VS Hearts on Monday night.
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