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
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Dundee FC and Celtic FC has kicked off!
- 5' GOAL! Luke McCowan fires home to make it 0-1!
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee FC and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' A quiet spell here at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park. Dundee FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paulo Bernardo made 470 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Celtic FC's compact 4-1-4-1.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kasper Schmeichel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
- 41' GOAL! Oluwaseun Adewumi fires home to make it 1-1!
- 46' Dundee FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' Celtic FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hyun-jun Yang on 53.
- 54' What a strike from Cameron Carter-Vickers! The score is 1-3.
- 59' Poor challenge from Paulo Bernardo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 61' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Adam Idah departs to be replaced by Nicolas Kuhn.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dundee FC and Celtic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 68' Ethan Ingram catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
- 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' The Northern Ireland Aaron Donnelly breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 2-3!
- 81' Dundee FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Seb Palmer-Houlden. He replaces Simon Murray on 82 minute.
- 87' A change in the Dundee FC ranks — Cesar Garza exits the field as Lyall Cameron enters on 87.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Dundee FC 3-3 Celtic FC.
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
1.14
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Celtic FC
78%
Dundee FC or Celtic FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 3
6.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 4
3.9%
0 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 22% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 18% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

