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Kasper Hogh lands new Celtic no goal verdict as John Beaton response to ‘soft’ Kilmarnock VAR call flagged

The Dane thought he had opened the scoring at Celtic Park before the VAR team stepped in…

Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 8:25 PM
Kasper Hogh lands new Celtic no goal verdict as John Beaton response to ‘soft’ Kilmarnock VAR call flagged
Key Things to Know
  • A VAR review overturned Kasper Hogh's goal for Celtic following a Mika Baur foul against Kilmarnock.
  • Celtic secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Kilmarnock despite the disallowed first-half strike.
  • Referee John Beaton overturned the goal after being advised by VAR official Grant Irvine to review the monitor.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Celtic forward Kasper Hogh had a first-half goal disallowed following a VAR review during a narrow 1-0 win against Kilmarnock. Referee John Beaton reviewed the pitchside monitor after Mika Baur was judged to have fouled Kilmarnock captain Greg Kiltie in the buildup. Hogh had slotted the ball past goalkeeper Nico Mantl following a pass from Camilo Duran.

Pundits offered mixed reactions regarding the decision and the referee's brief monitor check. James McFadden noted the challenge initially looked clean and questioned how quickly Beaton made the call. Simon Donnelly viewed the foul call as soft, while Peter Grant agreed with the officials that Baur committed a foul by failing to win the ball.

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