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Josh McCafferty

Possible Celtic implications amid Aberdeen Scottish Cup semi-final announcement

Celtic supporters will likely have to use E-tickets at Hampden for the first time when the club face St Johnstone in the Scottish Cup semi-finals next month. 

Brendan Rodgers' men booked their place in the competition's last four courtesy of a 2-0 win over Hibernian in which both Daizen Maeda and Adam Idah scored. 

Drawn to face the Perth Saints in the semis, Celtic will be looking to make it to the showpiece final for the third year running. 


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For their clash with Simo Valakari's men, supporters of the Parkhead club will likely need to use E-tickets at Hampden, going by Aberdeen's latest announcement. 

The Pittodrie side released details about their semi-final clash with Heart of Midlothian, in which E-tickets came to light. 

It read: "Please note, all tickets will be in digital format for this match through the Hampden Park App.

– Purchase your tickets through AFC. – Download the Hampden Park App. – Tickets will show on the App from early April & then be live from 7-10 days before the game – You can have multiple tickets against your account."

Celtic face St Johnstone on Sunday, April 20, with a 3pm kick-off currently in place. 

A fortnight before then, however, Rodgers' side travel to Perth on league duty and are due to receive three stands for their own fans at McDiarmid Park. 

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