Sunday , 16 August 2026

Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Dundee United FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sun 7 Mar 2021 · 12:00 UTC Tannadice Park HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'
Liam Smith 44' Y
Y 45' Mohamed Elyounoussi
Lawrence Shankland 45' Y
Ian Harkes 47' Y
Marc McNulty 65' Y
Y 79' Jonjoe Kenny
Peter Pawlett 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee Ralph Gordon
  • Referee Andy McWilliam
  • Referee Craig Napier

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

2
4
10
Dundee United FC 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-07 Dundee United FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2020-12-30 Celtic FC 3–0 Dundee United FC 2020-08-22 Dundee United FC 0–1 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Celtic FC H 0–0 D
27 Feb Kilmarnock FC A 1–1 D
21 Feb Rangers FC A 1–4 L
13 Feb Livingston FC H 3–0 W
06 Feb Ross County FC A 2–0 W
03 Feb Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Dundee United FC A 0–0 D
27 Feb Aberdeen FC H 1–0 W
21 Feb Ross County FC A 0–1 L
17 Feb Aberdeen FC H 1–0 W
14 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
10 Feb St. Mirren FC A 4–0 W

Season Stats

Dundee United FC Celtic FC
#11 Position #1
1 Points 6
2 Played 2
0 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 6
5 Conceded 1
-4 GD +5
0.50 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Dundee United FC are 11th (1 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Dundee United FC and Celtic FC is underway.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Jonjoe Kenny has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 15' Dundee United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
  • 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at Tannadice Park. Dundee United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 35' David Turnbull is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Dundee United FC tonight.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 44' Liam Smith is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
  • 45' Mohamed Elyounoussi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 47' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ian Harkes.
  • 52' Dundee United FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 62' The crowd applauds David Turnbull as he leaves the pitch. Tom Rogic steps in for Celtic FC.
  • 65' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a Yellow card on 65.
  • 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' Louis Appere is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marc McNulty at the 71 minute mark.
  • 76' The 33-year-old Diego Laxalt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 78' James Forrest is ready to make an impact after coming on for Scott Brown at the 78 minute mark.
  • 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonjoe Kenny.
  • 79' Logan Chalmers is replacing Ian Harkes for the Dundee United FC side.
  • 84' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Mohamed Elyounoussi is withdrawn and Leigh Griffiths gets his opportunity.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Peter Pawlett is booked for Dundee United FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Dundee United FC 0-0 Celtic FC.

Lineups

Dundee United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Micky Mellon

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Liel Abada 6
Kyogo Furuhashi 5
Adam Idah 3
Josip Juranovic 3
Jota 3
Sead Haksabanovic 3
Dylan Levitt 2
Nicolas Kuhn 2

Head to Head

2021-03-07 Dundee United FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2020-12-30 Celtic FC 3–0 Dundee United FC 2020-08-22 Dundee United FC 0–1 Celtic FC

Dundee United FC Form

2021-03-07 Dundee United FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2021-02-27 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2021-02-21 Rangers FC 4–1 Dundee United FC L 2021-02-13 Dundee United FC 3–0 Livingston FC W 2021-02-06 Ross County FC 0–2 Dundee United FC W 2021-02-03 Motherwell FC 2–1 Dundee United FC L

Celtic FC Form

2021-03-07 Dundee United FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2021-02-27 Celtic FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC W 2021-02-21 Ross County FC 1–0 Celtic FC L 2021-02-17 Celtic FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC W 2021-02-14 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2021-02-10 St. Mirren FC 0–4 Celtic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.36 Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.98 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee United FC13% Draw16% Celtic FC71%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Dundee United FC or Draw
28%
Draw or Celtic FC
87%
Dundee United FC or Celtic FC
84%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee United FC3% Draw30% Celtic FC67%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
15.9%
0 – 3
15.2%
0 – 4
11.2%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 5
6.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 4
4.2%
1 – 1
4.1%
0 – 6
3.4%
1 – 5
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC

Handicap Dundee United FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% — 100%
-1.5 0% — 100%
-1 0% 2% 98%
-0.5 2% — 98%
+0.5 12% — 88%
+1 12% 18% 70%
+1.5 30% — 70%
+2 30% 22% 48%
+2.5 52% — 48%

Clean Sheet

Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
6% ✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
70% ✓

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