Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2021-22 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
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Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #1 |
| 8 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 14 |
| 11 | Conceded | 4 |
| -2 | GD | +10 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 29% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Dundee United FC are 9th (8 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ 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 United FC
| Jesse Randall | 2 G | 2 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G | |
| Zac Sapsford | 1 G | |
| Emmanuel Agyei | 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tannadice Park!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Rory MacLeod is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Dundee United FC tonight.
- 15' Dundee United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Celtic 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.
- 30' Greg Taylor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Celtic FC that had 417 games and scored 807 goals.
- 40' Liel Abada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 417 appearances.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee United FC in their trying to find a way past Celtic FC's compact .
- 53' Giorgos Giakoumakis is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Greg Taylor.
- 58' Dundee United FC make a change. Rory MacLeod trudges off to be replaced by Tony Watt on 58 minutes.
- 63' Celtic FC ring the changes. James Forrest has done his job and it is now time for Jota to step up.
- 64' David Turnbull has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matt O'Riley on 64 minute.
- 69' Chris Mochrie is replacing Archie Meekison for the Dundee United FC side.
- 70' Chris Mochrie is replacing Archie Meekison for the Dundee United FC side.
- 72' Against the run of play, Dylan Levitt has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carl Starfelt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee United FC.
- 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 87' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 90' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! Kyogo Furuhashi comes on to replace Giorgos Giakoumakis.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Adam Idah | 3 |
| Josip Juranovic | 3 |
| Jota | 3 |
| Sead Haksabanovic | 3 |
| Dylan Levitt | 2 |
| Nicolas Kuhn | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.75
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.89
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Celtic FC
80%
Dundee United FC or Celtic FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.8%
0 – 2
12.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 3
7.7%
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
0 – 4
3.6%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 4
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 20% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.