Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2025-26

Dundee United FC

2 – 1

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Celtic FC

Wed 17 Dec 2025 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Dundee United FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League .

Dundee United FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Celtic FC 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Beaton

4 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Dundee United FC 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Celtic FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-17 Dundee United FC 2–1 Celtic FC 2025-04-26 Dundee United FC 0–5 Celtic FC 2025-02-15 Celtic FC 3–0 Dundee United FC 2025-01-08 Celtic FC 2–0 Dundee United FC 2024-12-22 Dundee United FC 0–0 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Dundee United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Dec	Celtic FC	H	2–1	W
13 Dec	Motherwell FC	H	0–0	D
06 Dec	St. Mirren FC	A	0–2	L
03 Dec	Rangers FC	H	2–2	D
29 Nov	Kilmarnock FC	A	1–1	D
22 Nov	Falkirk FC	H	0–3	L

Celtic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 Dec	Dundee United FC	A	1–2	L
11 Dec	AS Roma	H	0–3	L
07 Dec	Heart of Midlothian FC	H	1–2	L
03 Dec	Dundee FC	H	1–0	W
30 Nov	Hibernian FC	A	2–1	W
27 Nov	Feyenoord Rotterdam	A	3–1	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)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season

43% Clean Sheets
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Dundee United FC and Celtic FC has kicked off!
The referee brings this contest to a close. Dundee United FC take all three points.

Lineups

Dundee United FC Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

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

2025-12-17 Dundee United FC 2–1 Celtic FC W 2025-12-13 Dundee United FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2025-12-06 St. Mirren FC 2–0 Dundee United FC L 2025-12-03 Dundee United FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-11-29 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2025-11-22 Dundee United FC 0–3 Falkirk FC L

Celtic FC Form

2025-12-17 Dundee United FC 2–1 Celtic FC L 2025-12-11 Celtic FC 0–3 AS Roma L 2025-12-07 Celtic FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2025-12-03 Celtic FC 1–0 Dundee FC W 2025-11-30 Hibernian FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2025-11-27 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1–3 Celtic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.83 Dundee United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.1 Celtic FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Dundee United FC23% Draw23% Celtic FC54%

Actual: Dundee United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Dundee United FC or Draw

46%

Draw or Celtic FC

77%

Dundee United FC or Celtic FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Dundee United FC12% Draw42% Celtic FC46%

Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 2

11.6%

0 – 1

10.7%

1 – 1

10%

1 – 2

9.4%

0 – 3

7.9%

0 – 0

1 – 3

6.6%

0 – 4

4.2%

2 – 2

3.9%

1 – 0

3.7%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 4

3.6%

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	35%	—	65%
+1	35%	23%	42%
+1.5	58%	—	42%
+2	58%	20%	22%
+2.5	78%	—	22%

Clean Sheet

Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✓

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