Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2024-25 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)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Assistant 1 David Roome
- Assistant 2 Dougie Potter
6 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 15.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–7 | L |
| 28 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | SK Slovan Bratislava | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Sep | Dundee FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Kilmarnock 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' And we are off! Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Aberdeen FC have won 369 goals from 362 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Aberdeen FC come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' GOAL! Reo Hatate scores on 24. Assisted by Kyogo Furuhashi
- 27' Kyogo Furuhashi adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Jack MacKenzie is booked for Aberdeen FC — card on 29.
- 34' Celtic FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Aberdeen FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 38' Aberdeen FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Slobodan Rubezic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 46.
- 46' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Leighton Clarkson is replaced by Duk.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Ester Sokler makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 50.
- 55' Aberdeen FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Sivert Nilsen argues furiously but the card stands.
- 60' GOAL! Graeme Shinnie fires home to make it 2-2!
- 64' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Paulo Bernardo on, Reo Hatate off on 64 minutes.
- 65' Time for substitution for Celtic FC. Daizen Maeda is replaced by James Forrest.
- 68' Shayden Morris is replacing Topi Keskinen for the Aberdeen FC side.
- 72' Kyogo Furuhashi makes way for Adam Idah at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
- 73' Poor challenge from Callum McGregor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Arne Engels is replaced by Luke McCowan on 77 minute.
- 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Scales made 26 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Sivert Nilsen departs to be replaced by Ante Palaversa.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 90' Aberdeen FC make a change. Jack MacKenzie trudges off to be replaced by Jack Milne on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 42
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Adam Idah 72'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ James Forrest 65'
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Paulo Bernardo 64'
- 5
- 10
- 2
-
27
Arne Engels ↓ Luke McCowan 77'
- 11
Bench
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 65'
- 56
-
14
Luke McCowan ↑ 77'
- 57
-
9
Adam Idah ↑ 72'
- 12
-
28
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 64'
- 13
- 7
Aberdeen FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 1
- 4
-
3
Jack MacKenzie ↓ Jack Milne 90'
- 7
- 33
-
10
Leighton Clarkson ↓ Duk 46'
-
9
Kevin Nisbet ↓ Ester Sokler 46'
-
6
Sivert Nilsen ↓ Ante Palaversa 84'
-
81
Topi Keskinen ↓ Shayden Morris 68'
- 21
Bench
- 27
-
18
Ante Palaversa ↑ 84'
- 31
-
20
Shayden Morris ↑ 68'
- 17
-
11
Duk ↑ 46'
- 32
-
22
Jack Milne ↑ 90'
-
19
Ester Sokler ↑ 46'
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 |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 4 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.63
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Celtic FC to win 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
34%
Celtic FC or Aberdeen FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
8.6%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
4 – 0
5.6%
4 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

