Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 May | Motherwell FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 11 May | Dundee United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 May | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Ross County FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Celtic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Dundee FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Livingston FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 31 | Points | 11 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 10 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| 28 | Scored | 12 |
| 10 | Conceded | 18 |
| +18 | GD | -6 |
| 2.38 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 77% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
66%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (31 pts). Aberdeen FC are 11th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aberdeen FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Camilo Duran | 7 G | 6 A |
| Benjamin Nygren | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | 3 A |
| Liam Scales | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G |
Aberdeen FC
| Kevin Nisbet | 4 G | 3 A |
| Connor Ronan | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ayoub Mouloua | 2 G | |
| Lewis Mayo | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Celtic Park will turn into a battlefield for Celtic FC and Aberdeen FC.
- 3' Magnificent from Stephen Welsh! That is 2 goals in 429 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 8' Aberdeen FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 13' It’s high time Ange Postecoglou made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Celtic FC that had 429 games and scored 826 goals.
- 23' Celtic FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 28' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Celtic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 42' Matthew Kennedy has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Celtic FC have won 826 goals from 429 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' Cameron Carter-Vickers needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 23 Yellow cards this season.
- 57' Kyogo Furuhashi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 123 goals in his last 457 appearances.
- 58' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Liel Abada has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 65' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Kyogo Furuhashi is withdrawn and Giorgos Giakoumakis gets his opportunity.
- 66' David Turnbull gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Reo Hatate and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! David Turnbull comes on to replace Reo Hatate.
- 72' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' Jota is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
- 81' Greg Taylor picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Ralston. He replaces Josip Juranovic on 82 minute.
- 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↓ Aaron Mooy 82'
- 42
- 8
- 3
- 88
- 17
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Liel Abada 66'
- 57
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ David Turnbull 66'
Bench
-
13
Aaron Mooy ↑ 82'
- 49
-
56
Anthony Ralston ↑ 82'
-
7
Giorgos Giakoumakis ↑ 65'
-
14
David Turnbull ↑ 66'
- 31
- 25
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 66'
- 6
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 5
- 22
- 2
- 25
- 16
- 10
- 17
- 33
- 21
- 9
Bench
- 7
- –
- 1
- 18
- 23
- 28
- 48
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Ferguson | 8 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 6 |
| Jota | 6 |
| Callum McGregor | 6 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 5 |
| Reo Hatate | 5 |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 4 |
| Scott Sinclair | 4 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.47
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
25%
Celtic FC or Aberdeen FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.8%
3 – 0
11.7%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.2%
4 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 23% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 22% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.