Celtic FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
Match Details
- Referee Ross Hardie (Scotland)
- Assistant 1 Graeme Stewart
- Assistant 2 Paul McAvinue (Scotland)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Dundee FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Atalanta BC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | Dundee FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 6 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 1 |
| +5 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 100% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts). Dundee FC are 5th (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
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Celtic FC and Dundee FC get this one started.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and Dundee FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Mexico international Juan Portales has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Dundee FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Dundee FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ethan Ingram suffering a number of foals already.
- 50' 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.
- 51' It’s gonna be a card for Jon McCracken.
- 54' The referee calls foul for Greg Taylor. He receives a card.
- 57' Daizen Maeda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luis Palma on 57 minute.
- 60' GOAL! Alistair Johnston fires home to make it 1-0!
- 62' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Hyun-jun Yang is replaced by James Forrest on 62 minute.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mo Sylla on 63 minutes.
- 64' The referee has no hesitation. Juan Portales is booked for Dundee FC — card on 64.
- 67' Goal! Arne Engels scores his 15 goal in 351 matches.
- 68' Dundee FC ring the changes. Simon Murray has done his job and it is now time for Seb Palmer-Houlden to step up.
- 73' It’s high time Tony Docherty made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Cameron Carter-Vickers is withdrawn and Liam Scales gets his opportunity.
- 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Dundee FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 86' Fresh legs for Dundee FC! Sammy Braybrooke comes on to replace Lyall Cameron.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Josh Mulligan argues furiously but the card stands.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Celtic FC and Dundee FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 56
- 8
- 3
- 14
- 28
- 27
-
13
Hyun-jun Yang ↓ James Forrest 62'
-
7
Luis Palma ↓ Daizen Maeda 57'
Bench
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 62'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↑ 57'
- 57
- 41
-
5
Liam Scales ↑ 76'
- 2
- 12
- 11
- 66
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Dundee FC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 3
- 15
- 19
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 21
- 28
- 29
Bench
- 9
- 6
- 20
-
22
Sammy Braybrooke ↑ 86'
- 47
-
23
Seb Palmer-Houlden ↑ 68'
- 30
- 11
Coach
Tony Docherty
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 7 |
| Arne Engels | 4 |
| Jota | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| James Forrest | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 3 |
| Mikey Johnston | 2 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.43
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Dundee FC
30%
Celtic FC or Dundee FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
18.7%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
10.1%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
2.2%
5 – 0
1.7%
1 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 27% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
65%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

