Celtic v Aberdeen

3:1
Full time

Celtic v Aberdeen in Scottish Premiership ended 3:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Celtic v Aberdeen

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Celtic at 42.9% - the match finished 3:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Celtic X 2 · Aberdeen Prediction Result
Pro AI (XGBoost) 42.9% 22.8% 34.3% Home win · Celtic ✔ Correct
Final score 3:1 Home win · Celtic
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Match events: Celtic v Aberdeen

  1. 18′Stuart Armstrong · Yellow card
  2. 39′Benjamin Nygren · Goal (assist: Daizen Maeda)
  3. 45+3′Dylan Lobban · Red card
  4. 45+1′Arne Engels · Yellow card
  5. 53′Emmanuel Gyamfi · Substitution (off: Topi Keskinen)
  6. 54′Graeme Shinnie  · Substitution (off: Jesper Karlsson)
  7. 68′Kenan Bilalovic · Substitution (off: Marko Lazetić)
  8. 68′Kjartan Már Kjartansson · Substitution (off: Adil Aouchiche)
  9. 69′Liam Scales · Substitution (off: Luke McCowan)
  10. 69′James Forrest · Substitution (off: Hyun-jun Yang)
  11. 70′Shin Yamada · Substitution (off: Johnny Kenny)
  12. 74′Kenan Bilalovic · Goal (assist: Kjartan Már Kjartansson)
  13. 82′Colby Donovan · Substitution (off: Anthony Ralston)
  14. 84′Alexander Jensen · Yellow card
  15. 88′Kieran Tierney · Goal (assist: Colby Donovan)
  16. 89′Kevin Nisbet · Substitution (off: Alexander Jensen)
  17. 90+2′James Forrest · Goal (assist: Callum McGregor)

Match statistics: Celtic v Aberdeen

Statistic Celtic Aberdeen
Possession 73% 27%
Shots on target 10 2
Total shots 31 10
Shots off target 15 1
Blocked shots 1 7
Corners 3 1
Fouls 12 13
Offsides 3 1
Yellow cards 4 24
Passes 701 266
Pass accuracy 91% 70%

Line-ups: Celtic v Aberdeen

Celtic 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Kasper Schmeichel 6.6
  2. 6 Auston Trusty 7.9
  3. 8 Benjamin Nygren 8.4
  4. 13 Hyun-jun Yang 6.9
  5. 14 Luke McCowan 7.0
  6. 24 Johnny Kenny 6.5
  7. 27 Arne Engels 7.8
  8. 38 Daizen Maeda 7.1
  9. 42 Callum McGregor 8.1
  10. 56 Anthony Ralston 7.7
  11. 63 Kieran Tierney 8.6
Substitutes (9)
  1. 4 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
  2. 5 Liam Scales 6.5
  3. 12 Viljami Sinisalo
  4. 18 Shin Yamada 6.6
  5. 25 Hayato Inamura
  6. 28 Paulo Bernardo
  7. 47 Dane Murray
  8. 49 James Forrest 7.6
  9. 51 Colby Donovan 7.0

Aberdeen 5-4-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 Dimitar Mitov 7.6
  2. 2 Nicky Devlin 6.3
  3. 5 Mats Knoester 6.5
  4. 7 Adil Aouchiche 6.3
  5. 16 Stuart Armstrong 6.8
  6. 17 Jesper Karlsson 6.4
  7. 22 Jack Milne 5.9
  8. 27 Marko Lazetić 6.5
  9. 28 Alexander Jensen 6.8
  10. 38 Dylan Lobban 5.3
  11. 81 Topi Keskinen 6.7
Substitutes (9)
  1. 4 Graeme Shinnie 6.5
  2. 6 Sivert Heltne Nilsen
  3. 10 Leighton Clarkson
  4. 11 Nicolas Milanovic
  5. 13 Nick Suman
  6. 14 Kenan Bilalovic 7.0
  7. 15 Kevin Nisbet
  8. 29 Kjartan Már Kjartansson 6.9
  9. 77 Emmanuel Gyamfi 6.4

Form and head-to-head: Celtic v Aberdeen

Celtic

LWWWW

Aberdeen

DDLLW

Head-to-head – last 2 meetings

Celtic wins: 2; draws: 0; Aberdeen wins: 0.

Date Home Score Away Competition
Celtic 3–0 Aberdeen Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen 1–2 Celtic Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
2 Hearts 38 24 8 6 +33 80 WWLDW
3 Celtic 33 21 4 8 +24 67 DWWLDWWWWW
3 Rangers 38 20 12 6 +33 72 LWLLL
4 Motherwell 33 14 12 7 +23 54 LWWDWWDDWD
5 Hibernian 38 15 12 11 +14 57 LWLWL
6 Falkirk 33 13 7 13 -3 46 DWDLLWLDWW
7 Dundee United 33 9 13 11 -9 40 DDWDDWLLLD
8 Aberdeen 33 9 6 18 -15 33 LWLLLDLLDL
9 Dundee 33 8 9 16 -19 33 LLWLWWWLLL
10 St. Mirren 33 7 9 17 -21 30 WWDLLLLDDW
11 Kilmarnock 33 6 10 17 -28 28 DLDLLLDDLW
12 Livingston 33 1 13 19 -31 16 LLLLLDDLLD

Managers: Celtic v Aberdeen

W. Nancy
CelticManagerW. Nancy
AberdeenManagerJ. Thelin

Match information: Celtic v Aberdeen

Kick-off
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Competition
Scottish Premiership
Round
18
Venue
Celtic Park
City
Glasgow
Surface
grass
Capacity
60,411

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