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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #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' The wait is over. Celtic FC get us underway at Celtic Park.
- 2' Brilliant from the ! Callum McGregor makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 2.
- 7' Kyogo Furuhashi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 12' Aberdeen FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Reo Hatate makes it 2-0.
- 18' It’s high time Barry Robson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' Greg Taylor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Celtic FC so far.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tomoki Iwata, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
- 46' It is a substitution in Aberdeen FC team. Bojan Miovski is replaced by Hayden Coulson on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Scotland international Jack MacKenzie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' Leighton Clarkson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 63' The crowd applauds Matt O'Riley as he leaves the pitch. Sead Haksabanovic steps in for Celtic FC.
- 64' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Daizen Maeda is withdrawn and Liel Abada gets his opportunity.
- 69' Celtic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Kyogo Furuhashi. He replaces Hyun-Gyu Oh on 71 minute.
- 76' GOAL! Reo Hatate scores on 76.
- 79' Time for substitution for Celtic FC. Reo Hatate is replaced by James Forrest.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Marley Watkins. He replaces Duk on 82 minute.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 89' Liel Abada is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 10 goals this season for the .
- 90' Liel Abada doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Celtic FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↓ Tomoki Iwata 63'
- 42
- 3
-
17
Jota ↓ Sead Haksabanovic 63'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Liel Abada 64'
- 4
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ James Forrest 79'
- 2
-
19
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↓ Kyogo Furuhashi 71'
Bench
-
9
Sead Haksabanovic ↑ 63'
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 79'
- 29
- 56
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↑ 71'
- 18
-
24
Tomoki Iwata ↑ 63'
- 25
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 64'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 6
- 3
- 18
- 19
-
20
Leighton Clarkson ↓ Ryan Duncan 63'
- 16
- 17
- 33
-
9
Bojan Miovski ↓ Hayden Coulson 46'
-
11
Duk ↓ Marley Watkins 82'
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 82'
- 1
-
22
Hayden Coulson ↑ 46'
- 25
- 14
-
23
Ryan Duncan ↑ 63'
- 10
- 21
- 37
Coach
Barry Robson
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-jun Yang | 4 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.1
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.38
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
95%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
17%
Celtic FC or Aberdeen FC
88%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15.2%
3 – 0
15.1%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
5 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 1
5.4%
4 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 1
3.9%
6 – 0
3.8%
5 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -2 | 50% | 22% | 28% |
| -1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| -1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| -0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +0.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +1 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +1.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2 | 100% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
69%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

