Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2021-22 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 33 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | Motherwell FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Dundee FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Dundee United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 May | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | Ross County FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | H | 7–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Celtic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #3 |
| 40 | Points | 67 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 9 / 13 / 11 | W / D / L | 21 / 4 / 8 |
| 45 | Scored | 59 |
| 54 | Conceded | 35 |
| -9 | GD | +24 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 2.03 |
| 27% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Dundee United FC are 7th (40 pts). Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Tannadice Park that hosts another battle between Dundee United FC and Celtic FC.
- 5' David Turnbull has been relatively quiet despite scoring 45 goals in his last 293 appearances.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Hart is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee United FC.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Celtic FC have won 790 goals from 410 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Daizen Maeda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Celtic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Giorgos Giakoumakis makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Celtic FC are in front.
- 57' It’s a booking for Celtic FC player. Greg Taylor gets a Yellow card.
- 58' The Dundee United FC bench stirs into life. Rory MacLeod is withdrawn and Tony Watt gets his opportunity.
- 63' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. James Forrest departs to be replaced by Jota.
- 64' David Turnbull has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matt O'Riley on 64 minute.
- 69' It is a substitution in Dundee United FC team. Archie Meekison is replaced by Chris Mochrie on 69 minute.
- 70' Archie Meekison makes way for Chris Mochrie at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundee United FC.
- 72' GOAL! Dylan Levitt fires home to make it 1-1!
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee United FC and Celtic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 82' Dundee United 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.
- 87' Rory MacLeod is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Dundee United FC so far.
- 90' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Giorgos Giakoumakis by Kyogo Furuhashi on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 12
- 33
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 10
-
17
Archie Meekison ↓ Chris Mochrie 70'
- 19
- 22
-
53
Rory MacLeod ↓ Tony Watt 58'
Bench
-
4
Charlie Mulgrew ↑ 58'
-
32
Tony Watt ↑ 58'
- 3
- 29
-
26
Chris Mochrie ↑ 70'
- 20
- 13
- 58
- 50
Coach
Tam Courts
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↓ David Turnbull 64'
-
49
James Forrest ↓ Jota 63'
- 42
- 56
- 7
- 3
- 4
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Tom Rogic 63'
-
11
Liel Abada ↓ Daizen Maeda 70'
Bench
- 16
- 21
-
18
Tom Rogic ↑ 63'
- 29
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↑ 90'
-
14
David Turnbull ↑ 64'
-
17
Jota ↑ 63'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↑ 70'
- 57
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liel Abada | 6 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| Josip Juranovic | 3 |
| Jota | 3 |
| Sead Haksabanovic | 3 |
| Adam Idah | 3 |
| Nicolas Kuhn | 2 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Celtic FC
75%
Dundee United FC or Celtic FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 1
5.6%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

