Celtic returned to winning ways against lowly Livingston but punters always had the visit to Dundee marked down as the real test before facing Rangers.
Brendan Rodgers liked what his team were about against the timid Lions who couldn't even muster a shot on target. But Tony Docherty's side will likely be a different prospect as they come in fresh after their game with Aberdeen was called off late on Saturday.
Celtic know three points are a must and Brendan Rodgers believes the best is yet to come from his team this season as they aim to secure title glory once more. And those travelling to the City of Discovery will be buoyed by the news Record Sport revealed over Matt O'Riley.
The playmaker wants to stay with Inter circling around the star man in Scotland this season. Rodgers' side know a win see them top before Rangers travel across the city on Saturday and the stakes are high for all involved with a mega Champions League pot awaiting the winners of this season's Scottish Premiership.
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Celtic haven't been a happy opponent for Dundee throughout their recent history.
The Hoops are unbeaten in 33 visits to Dens Park in all competitions, winning 26 times.
Their last defeat came all the way back in September 1988, losing 1-0.
It's their longest-ever unbeaten away run against a side in major competitions.
They are set for a striker headache and there are a few options for Brendan Rodgers to consider for his Celtic frontline this January.
Kyogo and Oh are bound for the Asian Cup which will leave the boss without a senior forward in the New Year, and depending on how long Japan and South Korea are in the tournament, it could be longer. Brondby's
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