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 Colin Steven
- Assistant 1 Jonathan Bell (Scotland)
- Assistant 2 Alastair Mather
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Jan | BSC Young Boys | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Dundee FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 01 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 14 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Dundee United FC | H | 1–2 | 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' Dundee FC have won 178 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ziyad Larkeche, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' 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.
- 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Arne Engels makes it 1-0.
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Mo Sylla argues furiously but the card stands.
- 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and Dundee FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 38' Kasper Schmeichel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Celtic FC and Dundee FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Simon Murray has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 46' Adam Idah does the damage! The net is bulging and Celtic FC surge ahead!
- 50' A moment of madness from Josh Mulligan on 50 minutes earns him a card. Dundee FC will be frustrated.
- 51' It’s a booking for Dundee FC player. Cesar Garza gets a card.
- 55' Brilliant from the ! Daizen Maeda makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 55.
- 59' Daizen Maeda adds to his 1 season tally! Celtic FC lead 4-0 — and this changes everything.
- 62' The crowd applauds Callum McGregor as he leaves the pitch. Paulo Bernardo steps in for Celtic FC.
- 63' Ziyad Larkeche has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cesar Garza on 63 minute.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. Dundee FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Simon Murray makes way for Seb Palmer-Houlden at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundee FC.
- 71' Arne Engels doubles the advantage! 5-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 72' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Adam Idah exits the field as Johnny Kenny enters on 72.
- 77' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Celtic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' The whistle greets Reo Hatate as he departs to be replaced by Luke McCowan.
- 81' Nicolas Kuhn doubles the advantage! 6-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' Auston Trusty, a USA , has 30 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- Another three points for Celtic FC.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 42
-
3
Greg Taylor ↓ Jeffrey Schlupp 72'
-
7
Jota ↓ Nicolas Kuhn 62'
- 38
-
9
Adam Idah ↓ Johnny Kenny 72'
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Luke McCowan 78'
- 2
- 27
Bench
-
–
Jeffrey Schlupp ↑ 72'
- 56
-
14
Luke McCowan ↑ 78'
- 5
-
10
Nicolas Kuhn ↑ 62'
- 12
-
28
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 62'
-
24
Johnny Kenny ↑ 72'
- 13
Dundee FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 31
- 15
- 19
- 8
- 4
-
2
Ethan Ingram ↓ Jordan McGhee 63'
- 50
- 28
- 29
- 11
-
14
Cesar Garza ↓ Ziyad Larkeche 63'
Bench
- 3
- 5
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↑ 69'
-
6
Jordan McGhee ↑ 63'
- 12
- 1
-
21
Ziyad Larkeche ↑ 63'
-
23
Seb Palmer-Houlden ↑ 69'
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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
2.73
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
93%
Draw or Dundee FC
23%
Celtic FC or Dundee FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.2%
3 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
10.5%
4 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
6.7%
1 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.7%
5 – 0
4.7%
5 – 1
2.7%
6 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -2 | 39% | 22% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

