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Partick Thistle fans have been left disappointed after their match against Celtic was postponed.

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Celtic's Glasgow derby with Partick Thistle has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch at Firhill. Champions and league leaders Celtic had been due to play the New Year's Day derby at 5.30pm but the game has been postponed after a 1pm pitch inspection. Due to the match being postponed, Celtic may be overtaken at the top of the table. Celtic's Glasgow derby with Partick Thistle has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch at Firhill . Leigh Griffiths lies dejected on the floor after a missed opportunity in the 0-0 draw with Ross County . Second-place Aberdeen can leapfrog the leaders and reach the summit of the Scottish Premiership if they beat St Johnstone at Pittodrie in a 3pm kick-off on Thursday. Thistle, on the other hand, sit ninth in the table and have missed out on the opportunity to move up a place above Dundee. A statement on Partick's website read: 'Unfortunately, following a pitch inspection, and despite the best efforts of the ground staff, today's game against Celtic has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.' The derby will be rescheduled for a later date in the season, with Thistle asking fans to keep their tickets for the match that will be played 'as soon as possible'. Peter Pavlett (left) wheels away after scoring the winner in Aberdeen's recent 1-0 defeat of ICT .