Result
3:1
21/12/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Premiership - Round 18
- Referee: Dickinson D. (Sco)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Nigeria | Red TV |
 United-kingdom | Celtic TV |
Match Stats
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| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 4.53 | 0.73 |
| Ball Possession |
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| 73% | 27% |
| Total shots |
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| 31 | 10 |
| Shots on target |
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| 10 | 2 |
| Big Chances |
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| 7 | 1 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 8 | 4 |
| Passes |
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| 91% (635/695) | 70% (187/266) |
| Yellow Cards |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Expected Goals (xG) |
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| 4.53 | 0.73 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 4.41 | 0.39 |
| Total shots |
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| 31 | 10 |
| Shots on target |
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| 10 | 2 |
| Shots off target |
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| 15 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots |
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| 6 | 7 |
| Shots inside the Box |
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| 21 | 6 |
| Shots outside the Box |
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| 10 | 4 |
| Hit the Woodwork |
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| 4 | 0 |
| Headed Goals |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Big Chances |
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| 7 | 1 |
| Corner Kicks |
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| 8 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 60 | 18 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Offsides |
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| 3 | 1 |
| Free Kicks |
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| 13 | 12 |
| Passes |
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| 91% (635/695) | 70% (187/266) |
| Long passes |
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| 57% (23/40) | 40% (28/70) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 87% (278/318) | 54% (34/63) |
| Crosses |
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| 23% (9/39) | 33% (2/6) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 4.35 | 0.62 |
| Throw-ins |
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| 14 | 11 |
| Fouls |
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| 12 | 13 |
| Tackles |
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| 54% (7/13) | 67% (6/9) |
| Duels won |
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| 47 | 38 |
| Clearances |
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| 13 | 40 |
| Interceptions |
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| 7 | 7 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 1 | 7 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.39 | 4.41 |
| Goals prevented |
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| -0.61 | 1.41 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (1 - 0)
- 18', Armstrong S. 🟨,
- 39', 1 - 0, Nygren B. ⚽, Maeda D. (A),
- 45+1', Engels A. 🟨,
- 45+3', Lobban D. 🟥,
- 2nd Half (2 - 1)
- 53', Karlsson J. ↓, Shinnie G. ↑,
- 53', Keskinen T. ↓, Gyamfi E. ↑,
- 68', Lazetic M. ↓, Bilalovic K. ↑,
- 68', Aouchiche A. ↓, Kjartansson K. ↑,
- 69', McCowan L. ↓, Scales L. ↑,
- 69', Yang Hyun-Jun ↓, Forrest J. ↑,
- 69', Kenny J. ↓, Yamada S. ↑,
- 75', 1 - 1, Bilalovic K. ⚽, Kjartansson K. (A),
- 82', Ralston A. ↓, Donovan C. ↑,
- 84', Jensen A. 🟨,
- 88', 2 - 1, Tierney K. ⚽, Donovan C. (A),
- 89', Jensen A. ↓, Nisbet K. ↑,
- 90+2', 3 - 1, Forrest J. ⚽, McGregor C. (A),
Chances of winning
Celtic
70.4% | Draw
17% | Aberdeen
12.6% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Celtic - Aberdeen Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.33 ↑
(1.27) |
5.46 ↓
(5.58) |
7.54 ↓
(11.21) |
6.7%
(5.6%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 3.25
What is the prediction for Celtic - Aberdeen?
Users Predictions:
14 users predict this event. Celtic will win (votes: 11 - 78.6%). Aberdeen will win (votes: 3 - 21.4%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Celtic: 57.1% – 100%.High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Celtic (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Aberdeen (votes: 2 - 66.7%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
Preview Facts
- One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Premiership (Championship Group: ) and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Premiership (Championship Group: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Celtic won 4.
- Celtic is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- In recent matches, Aberdeen has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- Aberdeen may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- In this match, Celtic is the clear favorite.
- There will not play in Celtic: Balikwisha M.
(International duty)
Carter-Vickers C.
(Achilles Tendon Injury)
Johnston A.
(Hamstring Injury)
Jota
(Knee Injury)
Osmand C.
(Hamstring Injury)
Saracchi M.
(Hamstring Injury)
Tounekti S.
(International duty)
- There will not play in Aberdeen: Molloy G.
(Knee Injury)
Tobers K.
(Knee Injury)
- There are questionable in Celtic: Iheanacho K.
(Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Celtic won 16 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 57:16. (average 2.9:0.8).
- Including home matches between the teams, Celtic won 8 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 33:4. (average 3.7:0.4).
How many head-to-head matches has Celtic won against Aberdeen?
Celtic has won 11 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Aberdeen won against Celtic?
Aberdeen has won 1 of their last 14 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Celtic - Aberdeen were as follows:
10.08.2025
Aberdeen
-
Celtic
0:2
24.05.2025
Aberdeen
-
Celtic
2:1
14.05.2025
Aberdeen
-
Celtic
1:5
25.02.2025
Celtic
-
Aberdeen
5:1
04.12.2024
Aberdeen
-
Celtic
0:1
Latest results of Aberdeen
Scottish Premier League Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Hearts | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40:17 | 23 | 47 |
| 2 | Rangers | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 34:17 | 17 | 44 |
| 3 | Celtic | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 38:21 | 17 | 41 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 31:17 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 37:24 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 23:27 | -4 | 30 |
| 7 | Dundee Utd | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 28:34 | -6 | 25 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 20:28 | -8 | 25 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 19:34 | -15 | 22 |
| 10 | St. Mirren | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16:28 | -12 | 18 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 22 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 20:39 | -19 | 14 |
| 12 | Livingston | 21 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 21:41 | -20 | 10 |
Promotion ~ Premiership (Championship Group: )
Premiership (Relegation Group: )
