Thursday , 2 July 2026

Celtic FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 15 Feb 2025 · 15:00 UTC Celtic Park 58,989 HT 45' · FT 45'
Callum McGregor 23' 1–0
Jota 35' 2–0
Adam Idah 84' 3–0

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs Dundee United FCPremier League at Celtic Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Assistant 1 Francis Connor
  • Assistant 2 Alaistair Taylor (Scotland)
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 3.1 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Dundee United FC H 3–0 W
12 Feb FC Bayern München H 1–2 L
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Celtic FC A 0–3 L
01 Feb Kilmarnock FC A 0–1 L
26 Jan Rangers FC H 1–3 L
11 Jan St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
08 Jan Celtic FC A 0–2 L
05 Jan Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Celtic FC Dundee United FC
#3 Position #7
67 Points 40
33 Played 33
21 / 4 / 8 W / D / L 9 / 13 / 11
59 Scored 45
35 Conceded 54
+24 GD -9
2.03 PPG 1.21
64% Win % 27%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts). Dundee United FC are 7th (40 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Celtic FC is hosting Dundee United FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vicko Sevelj made 8 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' The 35-year-old Declan Gallagher has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Dundee United FC have won 177 goals from 183 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 23' What a strike from Callum McGregor! The score is 1-0.
  • 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Dundee United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. Celtic FC and Dundee United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' Magnificent from Jota! That is 32 goals in 467 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. Celtic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 50' Dundee United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 53' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a card on 53.
  • 56' That is a card for Dundee United FC. Vicko Sevelj will be fuming at that decision.
  • 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Celtic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 62' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Reo Hatate exits the field as Arne Engels enters on 62.
  • 67' Louis Moult has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 69' It is a substitution in Dundee United FC team. Kai Fotheringham is replaced by Kristijan Trapanovski on 69 minute.
  • 70' Another substitution for Dundee United FC to replace Ross Docherty by Ruari Paton on 70 minute.
  • 71' Nicolas Kuhn is replacing Hyun-jun Yang for the Celtic FC side.
  • 74' The referee has no hesitation. Emmanuel Adegboyega is booked for Dundee United FC — card on 74.
  • 76' Sam Dalby makes way for Louis Moult at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundee United FC.
  • 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee United FC that had 183 games and scored 177 goals.
  • 84' What a strike from Adam Idah! The score is 3-0.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Johnny Kenny. He replaces Adam Idah on 85 minute.
  • 89' Dundee United FC make a change. Emmanuel Adegboyega trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Strain on 89 minutes.
  • Celtic FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.39 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71 Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC71% Draw18% Dundee United FC11%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Dundee United FC
29%
Celtic FC or Dundee United FC
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC53% Draw38% Dundee United FC9%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6%
4 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
5 – 0
2.9%
0 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Dundee United FC covers
-2.5 29% 71%
-2 29% 22% 49%
-1.5 51% 49%
-1 51% 22% 27%
-0.5 73% 27%
+0.5 91% 9%
+1 91% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
50%
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
10%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.