Celtic
5/10Wins
2.1Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 7 wins from 10 available matches.
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PremiershipMatchweek 5THE MATCH CENTRECeltic vs Aberdeen match centre
Full time
3:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
C. Duran14′
B. Nygren34′
Yang Hyun-Jun45′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
CelticAberdeen
2.470Expected goals · API-Football0.660
12Shots on target2
27Total Shots9
66%Ball Possession34%
15Corner Kicks5
10Fouls7
1Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves9
746Total passes377
691Passes accurate317
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Celtic 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Aberdeen 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Aberdeen
7/10Wins
2.1Goals / game
1.2Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 4 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Aberdeen’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Celtic
10 matchesResults5 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game2.1
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored7 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
FalkirkHome · Premiership2–1Lask LinzAway · UEFA Champions League1–4Lask LinzHome · UEFA Champions League3–0Dundee UtdAway · League Cup4–0KilmarnockAway · Premiership5–1DundeeHome · Premiership1–0AC MilanHome · Friendlies Clubs2–2MiddlesbroughHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1Sporting CPAway · Friendlies Clubs1–4ShelbourneAway · Friendlies Clubs1–1
Aberdeen
10 matchesResults7 wins · 0 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game2.1
Goals conceded per game1.2
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
RangersHome · Premiership0–1DundeeHome · League Cup3–0DundeeAway · Premiership0–2Heart Of MidlothianHome · Premiership2–1Kelty HeartsHome · League Cup3–0Queen of the SouthAway · League Cup4–1Queen's ParkHome · League Cup2–1Brora RangersAway · League Cup2–0LinfieldAway · Friendlies Clubs2–0Ross CountyHome · Friendlies Clubs3–6
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Celtic at home with Aberdeen away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:03 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Premiership · 2026/27 · all league matches
CelticAberdeen
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Celtic at home with Aberdeen away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Celtic
Confirmed formation4-1-4-1Martin O'Neill
- 1
V. SinisaloG - 51
C. DonovanD - 20
C. Carter-VickersD - 6
A. TrustyD - 5
L. ScalesD - 42
C. McGregorM - 23
H. HassanM - 8
B. NygrenM - 21
A. Oxlade-ChamberlainM - 13
Yang Hyun-JunM - 11
C. DuranF
Substitutes (9)
26 · S. Johnstone
56 · A. Ralston
47 · D. Murray
18 · O. Sorensen
49 · J. Forrest
17 · S. Tounekti
14 · L. McCowan
22 · M. Baur
29 · S. Mheuka
Aberdeen
Confirmed formation5-3-2Stephen Robinson
- 27
M. MullerG - 28
C. CaddenD - 23
L. MayoD - 5
M. KnoesterD - 21
G. MolloyD - 24
N. Guinness-WalkerD - 17
S. ArmstrongM - 32
A. AremuM - 10
A. BriedlM - 15
K. NisbetF - 9
A. MoulouaF
Substitutes (9)
13 · N. Suman
2 · N. Devlin
22 · J. Milne
11 · L. Smith
25 · C. Ronan
40 · F. Marshall
7 · T. Yogane
31 · M. Ntelo
20 · T. Olusanya
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Celtic
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Carter-Vickers | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 0 |
| V. Sinisalo | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| S. Tounekti | 14 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| O. Sørensen | 27 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| A. Ralston | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Murray | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shumaira Mheuka | 15 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| L. McCowan | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Forrest | 16 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| M. Baur | 27 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| A. Trusty | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 1 |
| L. Scales | 90 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 88 | 0 |
| A. Oxlade-Chamberlain | 63 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 1 |
| B. Nygren | 63 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 3 |
| C. McGregor | 90 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 3 |
| H. Hassan | 76 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
| C. Durán | 75 | 8.5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Colby Donovan | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 4 |
| Yang Hyun-Jun | 74 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 2 |
| S. Johnstone | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aberdeen
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Nisbet | 45 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| N. Devlin | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Marshall | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Milne | 8 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Ntelo | 45 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| T. Olusanya | 45 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| C. Ronan | 45 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Lewis Smith | 45 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 |
| N. Suman | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Yogane | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Mouloua | 45 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| G. Molloy | 82 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 1 |
| L. Mayo | 90 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 |
| M. Knoester | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| N. Guinness-Walker | 90 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| C. Cadden | 90 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 3 |
| A. Briedl | 45 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| S. Armstrong | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
| A. Aremu | 45 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| M. Müller | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Premiership table
Current standings · Premier League. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 18 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Rangers | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 13 | DLWWW |
| 4 |  Dundee | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 | WLDLW |
| 5 |  ST Mirren | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 10 | LLLWD |
| 6 |  ST Johnstone | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 8 | DLWDL |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 8 |  Dundee Utd | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 8 | WDLWL |
| 9 |  Motherwell | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 8 | LLLWD |
| 10 |  Hibernian | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 | DLLLW |
| 11 |  Falkirk | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 6 | DWDLL |
| 12 |  Kilmarnock | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 5 | DWDLL |
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