Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 33 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #8 |
| 67 | Points | 33 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 21 / 4 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 18 |
| 59 | Scored | 33 |
| 35 | Conceded | 48 |
| +24 | GD | -15 |
| 2.03 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 64% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (28 games)
H2H (28 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Celtic FC host Aberdeen FC — let the battle begin!
- 3' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stephen Welsh makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 8' Scotland international Callum McGregor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 13' It looks surprising Celtic FC does not make any changes. Bojan Miovski has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 18' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' It looks like no one’s ball. Aberdeen FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' Matthew Kennedy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
- 52' Celtic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aberdeen FC backline.
- 57' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ange Postecoglou might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' Jayden Richardson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Giorgos Giakoumakis on, Kyogo Furuhashi off on 65 minutes.
- 66' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Reo Hatate exits the field as David Turnbull enters on 66.
- 67' Celtic FC make a change. Reo Hatate trudges off to be replaced by David Turnbull on 67 minutes.
- 72' Cameron Carter-Vickers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 75' Goal! Jota scores his 32 goal in 467 matches.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' The referee shows Celtic FC player a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Josip Juranovic departs to be replaced by Anthony Ralston.
- 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dante Polvara, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- Full Time. Celtic FC beats Aberdeen FC
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 |
| Scott Sinclair | 4 |
| Hyun-Gyu Oh | 3 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.26
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
29%
Celtic FC or Aberdeen FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.6%
3 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.7%
4 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.