Aberdeen vs Celtic: result 1-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 25Kick-off on March 4, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Celtic?
Celtic won 1-2 on March 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′K. TierneyCeltic
- 19′K. NisbetAberdeen (pen.)
- 67′B. NygrenCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Celtic have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Dundee(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Motherwell(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Motherwell(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Rangers(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 26, 2026 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Hibernian(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 19, 2026 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Kilmarnock(away) | 3-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Aberdeen win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2025 | Celtic 3-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| May 24, 2025 | Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic | FA Cup |
| May 14, 2025 | Aberdeen 1-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Celtic 5-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Aberdeen 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Celtic | 2.0 | 1.4 | 5 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aberdeen sit 8th in Premiership (3 points from 2 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy