Stylish Dembele finish doubles Celtic lead
Forrest ends mazy run with left-foot strike
Rangers and Greenock Morton already through
Time for us to go.
Please join us again tomorrow evening for live coverage of the final Scottish League Cup quarter-final, Aberdeen v St Johnstone, followed by the semi-final draw.
Good night.
Image source, SNSMoussa Dembele scored Celtic's stylish second
Image source, SNSThe striker (left) netted his third goal of the competition
FT: Celtic 2-0 Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic manager Jack Ross: "There's a lot to be proud of. We had to be incredibly resilient and I thought they were.
"Not too many complaints about the overall outcome of the game."
Image source, SNSFT: Celtic 2-0 Alloa Athletic
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers: "Credit to Alloa. They defended very, very well. Big applause to them.
"We weren't clinical enough. We got there in the end, we got the job done."
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Image source, SNSJames Forrest put Celtic ahead
Image source, SNSThe winger celebrated his fourth goal of the season
FT: Celtic 2-0 Alloa Athletic
Celtic join Greenock Morton and Rangers in tomorrow night's semi-final draw.
The final berth will be decided earlier on Thursday evening at Pittodrie, where Aberdeen host St Johnstone.
Celtic 2-0 Alloa Athletic
Celtic make it through to the semi-finals in the end. After 83 frustrating minutes, they finally got ahead through James Forrest before Moussa Dembele added a bit of gloss to the scoreline.
Celtic 2-0 Alloa Athletic
Midway through stoppage time at Celtic Park.
Moussa Dembele
That should be that.
Moussa Dembele takes a nice touch before turning away from Ben Gordon and finishes in style into the top right corner.
Celtic 1-0 Alloa Athletic
Jamie Longworth replaces Jim Goodwin for Alloa and Celtic's Erik Sviatchenko comes on for Tom Rogic.
James Forrest
It's been coming and James Forrest gets a reward for his perseverance in the second half.
The winger runs with the ball from deep on the right into a central position and fires a left-foot shot past Neil Parry.
Celtic 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Another superb save from Neil Parry, this time stooping to his left to push James Forrest's low shot wide.
Celtic 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Alloa make their first change with Kevin Cawley making way for Graeme Holmes.
Celtic 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Neil Parry frustrates Celtic again, the goalkeeper getting down to beat away James Forrest's shot from the right.
Celtic 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Allan Preston
BBC Scotland summariser at Celtic Park
Quote MessageYou can hear the Celtic fans getting on their team's back. You can also hear the Alloa fans. I wonder how many of them backed their side at 20/1 to win
Celtic 0-0 Alloa Athletic
The latest effort from Celtic midfielder Tom Rogic sails over.
Celtic 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Celtic go to their bench again and forward Ryan Christie replaces defender Jozo Simunovic.
Celtic 0-0 Alloa Athletic
Stuart Armstrong pulls a shot wide of the Alloa goal from the edge of the box.
Image source, SNSCeltic top scorer Leigh Griffiths watches on from the stand. The striker has been out injured with hamstring and calf problems.