This was billed as Celtic’s event horizon. Four fixtures in 10 days, all away from home, all with their unique challenges, but ultimately a bridge too far for this brow-beaten, beleaguered and under resourced group of players.

After so much change, uncertainty and incompetence, this would be where the tumultuous season finally reached its premature conclusion. When the camel’s back finally broke.

Well, that’s not what happened.