Football fans on social media have accused Celtic ace Scott Sinclair of diving following the club’s League Cup clash with Dundee on Wednesday night.
After making a brilliant run in the 23rd minute the winger went down in the box being brought down by Dark Blues defender Jack Hendry.
One ?
Two ?
Three ?
Four ⛔️Scott Sinclair's mazy run gets better every time…
Dundee vs. Celtic live on BT Sport 1 HD now. ? pic.twitter.com/yGqIXsAh6t
— Football on BT Sport (@btsportfootball) September 20, 2017
However Dundee and Rangers fans took to social media to accuse the Celtic man of diving after slo-mo video footage of the clash between the two players emerged.
Match referee John Beaton pointed straight to the spot with Sinclair giving the Hoops a lead through a penalty.
Scott Sinclair @celticfc just dived v Dundee & got a penalty off John Beaton. Don't believe check the replay! There was no contact. pic.twitter.com/PFNiAT98ou
— NaeBull (@NaeBull) September 20, 2017
Has #Sinclair landed yet? #Dive #Dundee #Celtic
— Peter Shaw (@petershaw1979) September 20, 2017
? Quality run from Scott Sinclair
But 10/10 for that dive!https://t.co/jUdWNoztve
— The Sportsman (@TheSportsman) September 20, 2017
https://twitter.com/Crashandburn39/status/910602202774933504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eveningtelegraph.co.uk%2Ffp%2Fvideo-dundee-rangers-fans-call-celtic-star-scott-sinclair-banned-diving-incident%2F
https://twitter.com/rangerslad1983/status/910602478462398465
However others thought it was a definite foul.
Definite pen in my book.
— niall mackenzie (@derrymac) September 20, 2017
Stonewall penalty…but Michael Stewart seems to want it to be an indirect FK. He's also plying down an ankle breaking tackle on Ntcham. FFS
— DavyBhoy (@KingsOfEurope67) September 20, 2017
Celtic won the game 4-0.
What do you think? Was it a dive?
