Dundee FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park.
Match Details
- Referee Don Robertson
- Assistant 1 Gordon Crawford
- Assistant 2 Alastair Mather
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 29 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Dundee FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | Dundee United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jan | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 4–0 | 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)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
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' Three points are at stake. Dundee FC host Celtic FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Brilliant from the ! Luke McCowan makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 5.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee FC and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' Auston Trusty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Scott Tiffoney has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Trevor Carson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 306 appearances.
- 35' Celtic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' Brilliant from the midfielder! Oluwaseun Adewumi makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee FC and Celtic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Simon Murray, as he is very good at scoring at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park with 8 goals in the last 7 games.
- 53' Hyun-jun Yang has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 53 minutes.
- 54' What a strike from Cameron Carter-Vickers! The score is 1-3.
- 59' A moment of madness from Paulo Bernardo on 59 minutes earns him a card. Celtic FC will be frustrated.
- 61' Nicolas Kuhn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Idah on 61 minute.
- 66' 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.
- 68' Ethan Ingram is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 73' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 78' Aaron Donnelly adds to his 0 season tally! Dundee FC lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 81' It’s a booking for Dundee FC player. Simon Murray gets a card.
- 82' The Dundee FC bench stirs into life. Simon Murray is withdrawn and Seb Palmer-Houlden gets his opportunity.
- 87' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Cesar Garza by Lyall Cameron on 87 minute.
- It finishes all square. Dundee FC and Celtic FC share the spoils 3-3.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 31
- 15
- 19
- 8
- 4
- 2
- 50
- 28
- 11
-
14
Cesar Garza ↓ Lyall Cameron 87'
Bench
- 9
- 25
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↑ 87'
-
10
Lyall Cameron ↑ 87'
- 12
- 1
- 47
-
23
Seb Palmer-Houlden ↑ 82'
- 30
Coach
Tony Docherty
Celtic FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 42
- 8
- 3
- 14
-
9
Adam Idah ↓ Nicolas Kuhn 61'
- 2
- 28
- 13
Bench
- 56
- 41
- 5
-
10
Nicolas Kuhn ↑ 61'
- 12
- 27
- 24
- 7
- 11
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 7 |
| Arne Engels | 4 |
| Jota | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| James Forrest | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 3 |
| Mikey Johnston | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.37
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Celtic FC
77%
Dundee FC or Celtic FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.7%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4.2%
0 – 0
3.9%
0 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 18% | 22% |
| +2.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

