Tomas Cvancara headed his first goal for Celtic as the champions moved back above Rangers in the Premiership with a 2-0 win over Falkirk.

Benjamin Nygren was also on target as Celtic leapfrogged their arch-rivals on goals scored and moved six points behind leaders Hearts.

Falkirk contributed to an entertaining game, registering 14 shots at goal, but Celtic were more clinical.

Loan signing Cvancara marked his home debut with a glancing header from Kieran Tierney's cross in the 39th minute to open the scoring.

Nygren curled the ball into the top corner in the 62nd minute after exchanging passes with Callum McGregor down the left flank.

All in all it was good day for Celtic, helped by Rangers drawing with Hibernian, but the fans' unhappiness with the board was never far from the surface.

Dissent will inevitably grow if Celtic do not add to this month's loan signings of Cvancara and Julian Araujo on the final day of the transfer window.

Falkirk had conceded four goals on each of their previous two trips to Celtic Park this season but were unfortunate not to get at least a point during a 1-0 home defeat to the champions in January.

They set out their...