John Lundstram gets unanimous Celtic 'handball' penalty verdict as Rangers hero Ally McCoist leads baffled pundits

The pundits have backed John Beaton over claims for a Celtic penalty towards John Lundstram at Ibrox.

Referee Beaton loved a reasonably quiet afternoon because the rivals performed out a 1-1 draw and Ange Postecoglou's males edged nearer to the Scottish Premiership title.

Nevertheless, the house gamers and crowd made loud appeals for a penalty when a cross into the field regarded to have struck the Rangers man on the arm.

The whistler waved away the claims with the participant having his arm tucked again in an try to hold it near his physique.

Former Celtic star Andy Walker was fast to dismiss the conflict on Sky Sports activities, stating: “Tom Rogic has fired it into the field there with the surface of the left foot.

"I don’t suppose it’s a handball by Lundstram. I feel it has hit his abdomen."

Baffled Ally McCoist was shocked that a declare was even created from the assist: “In the event you give a penalty for that we’ll pack up and go dwelling, the lot of us.”

Walker rounded off: “Possibly the ball hits his arm but it surely’s nowhere close to out of his physique. It’s not a penalty.”

Jota had given the hosts the lead, however that was cancelled out within the second half by Trend Sakala.

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