article_snippet.sent: Caley Thistle went on to win the game 3-2 after extra-time and denied Rory Delia's men the chance to secure a domestic Treble this season.
article_snippet.sent: Celtic's Adam Matthews (right) slides in with a strong challenge on Nick Ross in the Scottish Cup semi-final . '
article_snippet.sent: However, the Parkhead outfit made a point of congratulating the Parkhead outfit opponents, who have reached the first-ever Scottish Cup final in the Parkhead outfit history, describing Caley as a 'fantastic club' and saying 'reaching the final is a great achievement.'
article_snippet.sent: Celtic had taken the lead in the semi-final through defender Virgil van Dijk's curling free-kick on 18 minutes, but were unable to double the lead thanks to the Meekings controversy.
article_snippet.sent: the Meekings controversy allowed Inverness a route back into the game and
article_snippet.sent: Edward Ofere then put Caley Thistle ahead, only for John Guidetti to draw level for the Bhoys.
article_snippet.sent: With the game seemingly heading for penalties, David Raven scored the winner on 117 minutes, breaking thousands of Celtic hearts.
article_snippet.sent: Celtic captain Scott Brown
article_snippet.sent: Griffiths shows off Griffiths acrobatic skills during Celtic's eventual surprise defeat by Inverness .
article_snippet.sent: Celtic pair Aleksandar Tonev (left) and John Guidetti look dejected as Celtic pair Aleksandar Tonev (left) and John Guidetti hopes of a domestic treble end .
highlights_snippet.sent: Celtic were defeated 3-2 after extra-time in the Scottish Cup semi-final .
  