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Celtic will be looking to re-establish their four-point lead over Aberdeen on Saturday afternoon in the Glasgow Derby.
Ronny Deila’s side will be looking to repeat the outcome of their two meetings this season with the Jags.
A win will increase the gap to Aberdeen to four points for a few hours at least as they are action later that afternoon.
Partick Thistle haven’t beaten Celtic since May 1995 and the Hoops will be expected to leave Firhill with three points.
Alan Archibald’s side have won just four of their 11 games in 2016 so far, whereas Celtic have drawn their previous two league games and struggled to creates goal scoring chances.
Celtic
Stefan Johansen has a chance to play after suffering an ankle injury in last weekend’s Scottish Cup quarter-final win over Morton.
Dedryck Boyata is suspended after the appeal of his red card against Hamilton was unsuccessful.
Nir Bitton is fit again after overcoming a knock he sustained in the win over Inverness and resulted in him missing the last three games.
Carlton Cole remains unavailable due to personal reasons and his expected return date is still unknown.
Jozo Simunovic remains out with cracked bone in his knee and it isn’t currently clear when he will return to action from his injury.
Partick Thistle
Midfielder Stuart Bannigan  misses out with a knee injury while defender Mustapha Dumbuya will miss the Glasgow Derby with an ankle injury.
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