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Celtic outlast Hearts in bonkers Premiership clash as VAR takes centre stage amid seven-goal epic - 3 talking points

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VAR dominated the headlines on Saturday afternoon as Celtic edged Hearts in a 4-3 win at Tynecastle in one of the most bizarre, entertaining Scottish Premiership games in history.

What started out as a sloppy game with missed chances from Hearts duo Barrie McKay and Robert Snodgrass finally saw James Forrest get the wheels in motion as he capitalised on a fortunate deflection via Orestis Kiomourtzoglou, heading home from five yards to give the away side the lead.

Despite Anthony Ralston's effort being ruled out for a foul in the build-up, the game seemed to be petering to a draw at half-time before VAR descended like an eagle to its prey just before the interval.

Cammy Devlin was caught by Cameron Carter-Vickers, with the American knowing he had given a penalty away before Nick Walsh went to the screen.

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