Celtic FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Dundee United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov | Motherwell FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | Dundee FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 67 | Points | 33 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 21 / 4 / 8 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 16 |
| 59 | Scored | 34 |
| 35 | Conceded | 53 |
| +24 | GD | -19 |
| 2.03 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 64% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts). Dundee FC are 9th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Celtic FC and Dundee FC has kicked off!
- 5' Celtic FC have won 790 goals from 410 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Dundee FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' 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.
- 25' 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.
- 26' The Scotland Daniel Mullen breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 0-1!
- 31' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Giorgos Giakoumakis makes it 1-1.
- 37' A stunning finish from Giorgos Giakoumakis — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 52' Dundee 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.
- 53' Fresh legs for Dundee FC! Niall McGinn comes on to replace Paul McMullan.
- 58' Joe Hart needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 60' A goal from the Ireland international Ryan Sweeney! He fires home on 60 to make it 2-2!
- 65' It looks surprising Celtic FC does not make any changes. Jota has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Daizen Maeda is withdrawn and Tom Rogic gets his opportunity.
- 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 77' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' The crowd applauds Matt O'Riley as he leaves the pitch. Nir Bitton steps in for Celtic FC.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cameron Kerr.
- 82' The whistle greets Max Anderson as he departs to be replaced by Liam Fontaine.
- 83' Cameron Kerr picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' Goal! Giorgos Giakoumakis scores his 56 goal in 127 matches.
- 87' Celtic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Zak Rudden is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zeno Ibsen Rossi at the 90 minute mark.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↓ Nir Bitton 79'
- 42
- 56
- 7
- 88
- 17
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Liel Abada 67'
- 4
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Tom Rogic 67'
Bench
- 2
- 21
-
18
Tom Rogic ↑ 67'
- 49
-
6
Nir Bitton ↑ 79'
- 29
- 3
- 77
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 67'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
- 9
- 8
-
24
Max Anderson ↓ Liam Fontaine 82'
-
15
Josh Mulligan ↓ Niall McGinn 53'
-
18
Paul McMullan ↓ Luke McCowan 53'
- 22
- 6
-
35
Zeno Ibsen Rossi ↓ Zak Rudden 90'
- 2
Bench
- 12
-
77
Niall McGinn ↑ 53'
- 10
-
20
Zak Rudden ↑ 90'
-
17
Luke McCowan ↑ 53'
- 19
- 16
-
4
Liam Fontaine ↑ 82'
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 7 |
| Arne Engels | 4 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| James Forrest | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 3 |
| Jota | 3 |
| Daniel Mullen | 2 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.61
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Dundee FC
30%
Celtic FC or Dundee FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
6.8%
4 – 1
5%
4 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

