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A solitary goal from Olivier Ntcham gave Celtic all three points in a win over Dundee as they geared up for Wednesday’s trip to face Bayern Munich.
Celtic struggled to get any clear openings in the game, with the best chance of the first half falling to Ntcham.
The ball broke to the Frenchman inside the box after a Leigh Griffiths corner kick, but he fired his shot inside the box well over the bar on 11 minutes.
Patrick Roberts and Leigh Griffiths were denied two great goalscoring opportunities within a minute by Scott Bain.
Ntcham got his third goal of the season just after the hour mark with a blistering effort from distance giving the ‘keeper no chance.
Dorus De Vries was called into action on 67 minutes to deny a powerful strike from close range by Paul McGowan and denied Roarie Deacon 10 minutes later.
Next week’s Champions League opponents Bayern Munich hammered Freiburg 5-0 as they prepare for the third game of the group stages at the Allianz Arena.
Here are the player ratings for today’s game.