Wednesday , 30 September 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
3 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 10.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

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
#4 Position #1
10 Points 18
7 Played 7
3 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 1
9 Scored 14
7 Conceded 4
+2 GD +10
1.43 PPG 2.57
43% Win % 86%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Dundee FC are 4th (10 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Dundee FC
Joe Westley 3 G
Bradley Fink 2 G
Joe Bevan 1 G 1 A
Drey Wright 1 G
Charlie Reilly 1 G
Celtic FC
Benjamin Nygren 3 G 3 A
Camilo Duran 3 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G
Luke McCowan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Dundee FC to score. At the same time, Celtic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park. Dundee FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 8' Goal! Hyun-jun Yang scores his 10 goal in 11 matches.
  • 13' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Dundee FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' Celtic FC come into this ranked 3 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Finlay Robertson, as he is very good at scoring at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brad Halliday made 198 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' named a 4-1-4-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
  • 53' Dundee FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 57' What an equalizer from Simon Murray!
  • 58' Kelechi Iheanacho gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Tomas Cvancara and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Liam Scales.
  • 67' Time for substitution for Dundee FC. Finlay Robertson is replaced by Joel Cotterill.
  • 72' Celtic FC have won 809 goals from 420 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Tony Yogane as he leaves the pitch. Scott Wright steps in for Dundee FC.
  • 76' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Daizen Maeda departs to be replaced by James Forrest.
  • 81' It’s high time Martin O'Neill made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 82' What composure from Kelechi Iheanacho! The Nigeria international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 84' Dundee FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 89' Jon McCracken has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 90' Anthony Ralston has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • 90' The Dundee FC manager makes a substitution. Drey Wright departs to be replaced by Charlie Reilly.
  • Full Time. Celtic FC beats Dundee FC

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
Jota 3
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
James Forrest 3
Daizen Maeda 3
Odsonne Edouard 3
Hyun-jun Yang 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
1.07 Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Dundee FC24% Draw26% Celtic FC50%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Dundee FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Celtic FC
76%
Dundee FC or Celtic FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee FC18% Draw45% Celtic FC37%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
9%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Dundee FC

Handicap Dundee FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 13% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 23% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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