Scott Brown scored Celtic's late winner at Kilmarnock on SundayBoss Brendan Rodgers excused Scott Brown's red card at Kilmarnock which came after the Celtic skipper's deflected 90th-minute strike gave his side a 1-0 win to see them move eight points clear at the top of the Ladbrokes Premiership. "It's very hard for Scott or any other player, especially when you score late on. Referee Bobby Madden shows Kilmarnock's Kirk Broadfoot a red cardA disappointed Clarke claimed his side were hard done by with the late defeat. The former West Brom boss said: "I think you are always concerned when fans come on the pitch like that. "The celebrations were probably a little bit over the top, it is a big compliment to Kilmarnock, that Celtic come here and celebrate a victory like that.

Source: Sky sports February 17, 2019 21:11 UTC