Fabio Silva sparks Celtic meltdown as Rangers star faces Hotline roast with punters demanding pantomime role

It was a pulsating 90 minute battle at Ibrox full of drama and the Hotline was just as busy in the aftermath.

Rabbi Matondo was the hero for Philippe Clement as his stunning leveller grabbed a share of the spoils in a six-goal thriller as the title fight between Rangers and Celtic continues to excite with the race looking like it will go all the way to the wire. It was a game that had it all with six goals, VAR flashpoints and pundits hitting out. Fabio Silva was branded an 'embarrassment' and told he 'cheated' by Chris Sutton while Neil Lennon wasn't having any of the Clement penalty verdicts who he said was talking 'waffle'. Unsurprisingly, the Portuguese attacker was the centre of attention amongst our callers alongside man in the middle John Beaton.

John Caw, emailed: "John Beaton was right first time. Tom Daley Silva dived, gets booked which was right as he was diving from the first whistle. But it gives him opportunity to get his team back in the game."

Stephen Mulhern echoed his views. He said: "I was worried when seeing the starting line up that with McGregor not starting Celtic would struggle to come away with any points. However the turning point in the match was Silva's dive for the penalty that his fellow countryman of the past Nuno Capucho was renowned for going to ground so easily. Rangers will crumble in the next match at Celtic Park with our home support and once again they bottled it in a must win match."

Kenny Wilson from Moffat, said: "No surprise then John Beaton done his utmost to keep Rangers in the race with a ridiculous penalty decision. Only in Scotland can such blatant cheating be rewarded in the biggest games of the season. But Celtic are a far better team than Rangers and without missed