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Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Celtic FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sat 18 Feb 2023 · 15:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.

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

23
5
Celtic FC 28 games · Avg 3.3 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-18 Celtic FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-12-17 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Celtic FC 2022-07-31 Celtic FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-02-09 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Celtic FC 2021-11-28 Celtic FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Aberdeen FC H 4–0 W
05 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 4–1 W
01 Feb Livingston FC H 3–0 W
29 Jan Dundee United FC A 2–0 W
18 Jan St. Mirren FC H 4–0 W
07 Jan Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Celtic FC A 0–4 L
04 Feb Motherwell FC H 3–1 W
01 Feb St. Mirren FC H 1–3 L
28 Jan Hibernian FC A 0–6 L
18 Jan Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–5 L
07 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 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)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Celtic Park as Celtic FC face off against Aberdeen FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 2' Callum McGregor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 2 minutes.
  • 7' Celtic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's shape.
  • 12' Celtic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 12.
  • 13' What a moment for Reo Hatate! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 18' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Celtic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 28' Celtic FC is showing some good football. However, Celtic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 33' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 38' Bojan Miovski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
  • 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Bojan Miovski is replaced by Hayden Coulson.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' With 1 assists to his name this season, Liel Abada is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
  • 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and Aberdeen FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 63' The supporters are chanting for Sead Haksabanovic. He replaces Matt O'Riley on 63 minute.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Daizen Maeda is replaced by Liel Abada on 64 minute.
  • 69' 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.
  • 71' The crowd applauds Hyun-Gyu Oh as he leaves the pitch. Kyogo Furuhashi steps in for Celtic FC.
  • 76' Reo Hatate is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 79' James Forrest gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Reo Hatate and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Marley Watkins gets the nod from Aberdeen FC. He replaces Duk and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
  • 89' A goal from the Israel international Liel Abada! He fires home on 89 to make it 4-0!
  • 90' Brilliant from the ! Liel Abada makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 90.
  • With this win, Celtic FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Robson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lewis Ferguson 8
Kyogo Furuhashi 6
Jota 6
Callum McGregor 6
Odsonne Edouard 5
Reo Hatate 5
Scott Sinclair 4
Liel Abada 3

Head to Head

2023-02-18 Celtic FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-12-17 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Celtic FC 2022-07-31 Celtic FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2022-02-09 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Celtic FC 2021-11-28 Celtic FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC

Celtic FC Form

2023-02-18 Celtic FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC W 2023-02-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Celtic FC W 2023-02-01 Celtic FC 3–0 Livingston FC W 2023-01-29 Dundee United FC 0–2 Celtic FC W 2023-01-18 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC W 2023-01-07 Celtic FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W

Aberdeen FC Form

2023-02-18 Celtic FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC L 2023-02-04 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC W 2023-02-01 Aberdeen FC 1–3 St. Mirren FC L 2023-01-28 Hibernian FC 6–0 Aberdeen FC L 2023-01-18 Heart of Midlothian FC 5–0 Aberdeen FC L 2023-01-07 Aberdeen FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.63 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 86% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC86% Draw9% Aberdeen FC5%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
96%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
14%
Celtic FC or Aberdeen FC
91%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC75% Draw23% Aberdeen FC2%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 0
15.9%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
13.8%
5 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
8%
6 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
4.6%
4 – 1
4.3%
2 – 1
3.8%
7 – 0
3.3%
5 – 1
3.2%
0 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 61% — 39%
-2 61% 19% 19%
-1.5 81% — 19%
-1 81% 13% 7%
-0.5 93% — 7%
+0.5 99% — 1%
+1 99% 1% 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
3% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.