Celtic's rearranged home fixture with Dundee will take place in April

Celtic's rearranged fixture at home to Dundee will not take place next midweek, as has been mooted.

By The Newsroom Friday, 2nd March 2018, 10:38 am Updated Friday, 2nd March 2018, 11:27 am

Mikael Lustig was sent off during Celtic's win at Aberdeen. Picture: SNS

The game, which fell victim to the white-out that gripped the country, will now be played on 4 April.

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It means that Brendan Rodgers’ men will have a full week’s preparation before heading across the city for next Sunday’s derby.

One negative is that Mikael Lustig will not be available for the clash with Rangers. The Swede was sent off during the 2-0 win at Aberdeen. He was supposed to serve his suspension against Dundee before the game was called-off.