Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Dundee United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Motherwell FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 6 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +5 | GD | -1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (28 games)
H2H (28 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Celtic FC launch into their encounter with Aberdeen FC.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. Aberdeen FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dean Campbell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
- 20' Jota makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Celtic FC are in front.
- 25' Celtic FC have won 790 goals from 410 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 26' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum McGregor.
- 28' The referee shows Aberdeen FC player a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Lewis Ferguson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Austin Samuels, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 48' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 49' A tactical swap from Aberdeen FC — Dean Campbell on, Dylan McGeouch off on 49 minutes.
- 54' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' What composure from Callum McGregor! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 61' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Liel Abada by James Forrest on 61 minute.
- 65' Teddy Jenks has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marley Watkins on 65 minute.
- 66' Fresh legs for Aberdeen FC! Austin Samuels comes on to replace Scott Brown.
- 71' It’s high time Stephen Glass made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 83' Michael Johnston is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jota at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Michael Johnston has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Albian Ajeti is hanging Kyogo Furuhashi on the field on 90 minute.
- Full Time. Celtic FC beats Aberdeen FC
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 16
- 20
- 42
- 56
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Albian Ajeti 90'
- 14
- 88
-
17
Jota ↓ Michael Johnston 83'
- 57
-
11
Liel Abada ↓ James Forrest 61'
Bench
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 61'
- 29
-
19
Michael Johnston ↑ 83'
-
10
Albian Ajeti ↑ 90'
- 12
- 5
- 54
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Marley Watkins ↓ Teddy Jenks 65'
-
15
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Dean Campbell 49'
- 11
- 27
- 9
-
8
Scott Brown ↓ Austin Samuels 66'
- 1
- 19
- 2
- 21
- 17
Bench
- 10
-
24
Dean Campbell ↑ 49'
- 44
-
20
Teddy Jenks ↑ 65'
-
23
Austin Samuels ↑ 66'
- –
- 30
Coach
Stephen Glass
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Ferguson | 8 |
| Callum McGregor | 6 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 6 |
| Jota | 6 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 5 |
| Reo Hatate | 5 |
| Scott Sinclair | 4 |
| Liel Abada | 3 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.58
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
24%
Celtic FC or Aberdeen FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.8%
3 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
11.5%
4 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
6.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
4.3%
5 – 0
4.1%
5 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| -1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| -1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.