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Sky Sports duo Kris Boyd and Chris Sutton have backed up the match officials who chalked off an own goal by Celtic defender Liam Scales against St Mirren. ‌

Interim boss Martin O'Neill made is five Premiership wins from five since returning to the Celtic hot seat to pile the pressure on league leaders Hearts thanks to Callum McGregor's late goal. ‌

However, the game was not without controversy after Ireland international Scales fired the ball beyond Kasper Schmeichel with the game goalless. ‌

St Mirren star Conor McMenamin would be judged to be in an offside position and applying enough pressure to the centre-back to be flagged in an offside position by the linesman.

Referee Kevin Clancy would pause the game while it was checked by Matthew MacDermid in the

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