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Mika Baur eyes Celtic League Cup match against Rangers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 4:13 PM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Mika Baur eyes Celtic League Cup match against Rangers

Summary

Celtic midfielder Mika Baur enters Sunday's League Cup fixture against Rangers following a victory over St Johnstone. Baur scored his first goal for the club during Wednesday's match, helping maintain Celtic's undefeated streak in the Premiership with six wins from six games. The upcoming match at Ibrox determines a spot in the League Cup semi-finals. Baur, who transferred from German club Paderborn last month, noted the high intensity of the fixture compared to his experience in the German lower leagues. The match will proceed without away supporters in attendance at the venue. Celtic enters the contest with positive momentum from their recent league performance and looks to secure advancement in the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•Mika Baur scored his maiden goal for Celtic during a victory against St Johnstone.
•Celtic has secured six consecutive wins to start the Premiership season.
•The upcoming League Cup match at Ibrox decides a place in the semi-finals.
•No Celtic supporters are permitted to attend the away match against Rangers.

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4:13 PMYahoo Sports — Celtic take confidence & momentum into 'special' derby - Baur

What they're saying

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The German midfielder's second-half strike proved against St Johnstone on Wednesday night as Martin O'Neill's leaders made it six Premiership wins from six. Now comes a trip to face Rangers with a place in the League Cup semi-finals at stake.
— Yahoo Sports

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