Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Dundee FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Dundee FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Celtic FC
Tue 26 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Dens Park 9,144 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 52' Paulo Bernardo
0–2 83' Mikey Johnston
0–3 90+1' Mikey Johnston
Y 13' Liam Scales
Owen Beck 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Don Robertson
  • Assistant 1 Ross MacLeod
  • Assistant 2 Sean Carr

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
2023-12-26 Dundee FC 0–3 Celtic FC 2023-09-16 Celtic FC 3–0 Dundee FC 2022-02-20 Celtic FC 3–2 Dundee FC 2021-11-07 Dundee FC 2–4 Celtic FC 2021-08-08 Celtic FC 6–0 Dundee FC

Recent Form

Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Celtic FC H 0–3 L
16 Dec Ross County FC A 1–0 W
09 Dec Rangers FC A 1–3 L
02 Dec Motherwell FC A 3–3 D
25 Nov Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
11 Nov St. Mirren FC H 4–0 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Dec Dundee FC A 3–0 W
23 Dec Livingston FC H 2–0 W
16 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–2 L
13 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–1 W
10 Dec Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L
06 Dec Hibernian FC H 4–1 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' KICK OFF: Celtic FC gets underway.
  • 5' Cammy Kerr has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paulo Bernardo, as he is very good at scoring at Dens Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 13' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Liam Scales gets a card.
  • 18' Celtic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
  • 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
  • 28' Dundee FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee FC and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 38' Celtic FC have won 805 goals from 416 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 43' With 0 assists to his name this season, Daizen Maeda is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee FC.
  • 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' Celtic FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Paulo Bernardo on 52.
  • 55' Celtic FC make a change. Cameron Carter-Vickers trudges off to be replaced by Stephen Welsh on 55 minutes.
  • 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Docherty might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 66' Hyun-jun Yang has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daizen Maeda on 66 minute.
  • 68' Dundee FC make a change. Amadou Bakayoko trudges off to be replaced by Zach Robinson on 68 minutes.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Zak Rudden as he leaves the pitch. Scott Tiffoney steps in for Dundee FC.
  • 73' Finlay Robertson gets the nod from Dundee FC. He replaces Lyall Cameron and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' Joe Shaughnessy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Luis Palma as he leaves the pitch. Mikey Johnston steps in for Celtic FC.
  • 83' Mikey Johnston adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 84' Ryan Howley is replacing Zach Robinson for the Dundee FC side.
  • 85' The whistle greets Malachi Boateng as he departs to be replaced by Mo Sylla.
  • 86' Owen Beck is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.

Lineups

Dundee FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Docherty

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

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
Matt O'Riley 2

Head to Head

2023-12-26 Dundee FC 0–3 Celtic FC 2023-09-16 Celtic FC 3–0 Dundee FC 2022-02-20 Celtic FC 3–2 Dundee FC 2021-11-07 Dundee FC 2–4 Celtic FC 2021-08-08 Celtic FC 6–0 Dundee FC

Dundee FC Form

2023-12-26 Dundee FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2023-12-16 Ross County FC 0–1 Dundee FC W 2023-12-09 Rangers FC 3–1 Dundee FC L 2023-12-02 Motherwell FC 3–3 Dundee FC D 2023-11-25 Dundee FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2023-11-11 Dundee FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC W

Celtic FC Form

2023-12-26 Dundee FC 0–3 Celtic FC W 2023-12-23 Celtic FC 2–0 Livingston FC W 2023-12-16 Celtic FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-12-13 Celtic FC 2–1 Feyenoord Rotterdam W 2023-12-10 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Celtic FC L 2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8 Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.2 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Dundee FC17% Draw22% Celtic FC61%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Dundee FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Celtic FC
83%
Dundee FC or Celtic FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee FC11% Draw40% Celtic FC49%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.9%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
6.5%
0 – 4
4.7%
1 – 4
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 1
3.4%
1 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Dundee FC

Handicap Dundee FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 8% 89%
-0.5 11% — 89%
+0.5 32% — 68%
+1 32% 23% 45%
+1.5 55% — 45%
+2 55% 21% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

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