Celtic maintains undefeated title defense after victory over Falkirk

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Celtic maintains undefeated title defense after victory over Falkirk
Summary

Celtic secured a 2-1 victory over Falkirk in their SPFL match on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Forward Camilo Durán scored both of Celtic's goals during the first half to establish an early lead. Falkirk pulled one goal back in the second half following a deflection off Colby Donovan, but could not overcome the deficit. The result allows Celtic to maintain a 100 percent winning record in their ongoing defense of the SPFL title. Following the match, the club highlighted the importance of returning to winning form. The victory keeps Celtic at the top of the table as the league season progresses.

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  • Celtic defeated Falkirk 2-1 on August 29, 2026.
  • Camilo Durán scored both goals for Celtic in the first half.
  • Colby Donovan was credited with an own goal after a deflection in the second half.
  • The win maintains Celtic's 100 percent record in the league.
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Celtic returned to SPFL action at the weekend and maintained their 100 per cent start to the defence of the title as a 2-1 win over Falkirk saw Camilo Durán net both goals in the first half of the m...

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