Van Veen’s fine finish secures point for Motherwell against blunt Celtic | Scottish Premiership

The in-form Motherwell striker Kevin van Veen ended Celtic’s long winning run with a second-half equaliser.

Callum McGregor put Celtic ahead with a deflected long-range strike as they looked to add to their 17 consecutive victories and 21 successive domestic home wins.

But the league leaders allowed Van Veen the chance to show his threat just after the break and the Dutchman obliged with his ninth goal in six matches and his 20th league goal of the season. Motherwell held out to move a point closer to safety as Celtic dropped points for only the third time this season.

Ange Postecoglou’s…

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