article_snippet: The exciting 1-1 draw produced three red cards - one of which was a case of mistaken identity - and two penalties, one of which was saved.
article_snippet: The Dundee United midfielder was mistaken for team mate Calum Butcher who had tangled on the ground with the Dutchman and the Tayside club have confirmed team mate Calum Butcher who had tangled on the ground with the Dutchman and the Tayside club intention to appeal the dismissal.
article_snippet: Speaking at Lesser Hampden where he was publicising the Scottish League Cup final between the two teams at Hampden Park on Sunday - team mate Calum Butcher who had tangled on the ground with the Dutchman and the Tayside club will meet in the Scottish Cup replay and the Scottish Premiership in the immediate two games after that - the Scotland skipper said: 'I think it was a great tackle.
article_snippet: Leigh Griffiths wheels away to celebrate Leigh Griffiths equaliser in the 1-1 draw with Dundee United .
article_snippet: Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk (right) was sent off after only nine minutes of the Scottish Cup quarter-final . '
article_snippet: The mayhem continued three minutes after the break when Dundee United defender Paul Dixon was dismissed for blocking a goal-bound drive by Leigh Griffiths with United defender Paul Dixon arm.
article_snippet: Dundee United keeper Radoslaw Cierzniak, who had a fine game, saved the consequent penalty by the Hoops striker, who made amends in the 71st minute when he headed in a Stefan Johansen cross.
article_snippet: In a case of mistaken identity, the referee also sent off Dundee United's Paul Paton .
article_snippet: Celtic keeper Craig Gordon fails to stop Nadir Ciftci from giving Dundee Utd the lead .
article_snippet: We stopped the game for four or five minutes and it was the wrong decision that Paton got sent off. '
highlights_snippet: Dundee United and Celtic drew 1-1 at Tannadice on Sunday .
  
highlights_snippet: Three players were sent off in the bad-tempered Scottish Cup clash .
  