Saturday , 14 November 2026

Dundee FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2025-26
Dundee FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sun 5 Apr 2026 · 15:30 UTC Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park 9,007 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Hyun-jun Yang
Simon Murray pen 57' 1–1
1–2 82' Kelechi Iheanacho
Y 63' Liam Scales
Ryan Astley 84' R
Y 90' Anthony Ralston

Overview

Match Preview

Dundee FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Assistant 1 Calum Spence
  • Assistant 2 Douglas Ross
6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.0 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

1
1
15
Dundee FC 17 games · Avg 3.8 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-05 Dundee FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2025-12-03 Celtic FC 1–0 Dundee FC 2025-10-19 Dundee FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2025-02-05 Celtic FC 6–0 Dundee FC 2025-01-14 Dundee FC 3–3 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Celtic FC H 1–2 L
21 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–1 L
15 Mar Dundee United FC H 2–2 D
07 Mar Motherwell FC H 2–1 W
28 Feb Hibernian FC H 3–3 D
21 Feb Aberdeen FC A 3–2 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Dundee FC A 2–1 W
22 Mar Dundee United FC A 0–2 L
14 Mar Motherwell FC H 3–1 W
04 Mar Aberdeen FC A 2–1 W
01 Mar Rangers FC A 2–2 D
26 Feb VfB Stuttgart A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Dundee FC Celtic FC
#5 Position #1
17 Points 31
12 Played 13
5 / 2 / 5 W / D / L 10 / 1 / 2
18 Scored 28
15 Conceded 10
+3 GD +18
1.42 PPG 2.38
42% Win % 77%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
38% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Dundee FC are 5th (17 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Dundee FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Dundee FC
Bradley Fink 4 G
Joe Westley 4 G
Ashley Hay 3 G
Joe Bevan 2 G 1 A
Owen Bevan 2 G
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park. Dundee FC are looking to make home advantage count against Celtic FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yan Dhanda, as he is very good at scoring at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 8' Assisted by Benjamin Nygren with the perfectly-timed delivery and Hyun-jun Yang makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 13' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Pressley might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 18' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 23' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 33' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' 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 Drey Wright suffering a number of foals already.
  • 48' Ryan Astley is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Dundee FC so far.
  • 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 57' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Simon Murray makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 58' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Tomas Cvancara exits the field as Kelechi Iheanacho enters on 58.
  • 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Scales on 63.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Finlay Robertson as he leaves the pitch. Joel Cotterill steps in for Dundee FC.
  • 72' 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.
  • 73' Dundee FC make a change. Tony Yogane trudges off to be replaced by Scott Wright on 73 minutes.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — James Forrest on, Daizen Maeda off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Kieran Tierney has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 424 appearances.
  • 82' Magnificent from Kelechi Iheanacho! That is 52 goals in 364 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Astley on 84.
  • 89' Dundee FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Anthony Ralston on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Drey Wright as he leaves the pitch. Charlie Reilly steps in for Dundee FC.
  • With this win, Celtic FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Dundee FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Pressley

Celtic FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martin O'Neill

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 7
Arne Engels 4
James Forrest 3
Daizen Maeda 3
Odsonne Edouard 3
Jota 3
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
Adam Idah 2

Head to Head

2026-04-05 Dundee FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2025-12-03 Celtic FC 1–0 Dundee FC 2025-10-19 Dundee FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2025-02-05 Celtic FC 6–0 Dundee FC 2025-01-14 Dundee FC 3–3 Celtic FC

Dundee FC Form

2026-04-05 Dundee FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2026-03-21 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–0 Dundee FC L 2026-03-15 Dundee FC 2–2 Dundee United FC D 2026-03-07 Dundee FC 2–1 Motherwell FC W 2026-02-28 Dundee FC 3–3 Hibernian FC D 2026-02-21 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Dundee FC W

Celtic FC Form

2026-04-05 Dundee FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2026-03-22 Dundee United FC 2–0 Celtic FC L 2026-03-14 Celtic FC 3–1 Motherwell FC W 2026-03-04 Aberdeen FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2026-03-01 Rangers FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2026-02-26 VfB Stuttgart 0–1 Celtic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2 Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Dundee FC25% Draw25% Celtic FC50%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Dundee FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Celtic FC
75%
Dundee FC or Celtic FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee FC19% Draw42% Celtic FC39%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Dundee FC

Handicap Dundee FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 13% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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