A run of four games before the winter break has the makings of a season-defining stretch for Celtic and it starts with a home clash with lowly Livingston before Santa comes down the chimney.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/makings-celtic-xi-itching-silence-31738618

Orient captain Darren Pratley knows filling those gaps could prove a season-defining challenge.

Source: https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/leyton-orient-richie-wellens-darren-pratley-b1098726.html

Overall, Sunday has the potential to be a season-defining game.

Source: https://thecrimsonwhite.com/110394/sports/alabama-soccer-seeks-to-continue-undefeated-record-at-home/

Their imposing left-hand openers Michael Vandort (91) and Trevor Bauer (89) got the visitors off to the ideal start on Saturday, forging a 170-run partnership that was the very essence of season-defining.

Source: https://berwicknews.starcommunity.com.au/sport/2023-02-22/balancing-on-a-knifes-edge/