Aberdeen vs Celtic: result 2-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 25Kick-off on February 25, 2014 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Celtic?
Aberdeen won 2-1 on February 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 41′J. HayesAberdeen
- 45′A. RooneyAberdeen
- 62′J. ForrestCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Celtic have 13, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Partick(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 15, 2014 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Motherwell(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Inverness CT(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Hibernian(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 16, 2014 | ST Johnstone(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 2, 2014 | ST Mirren(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 29, 2014 | Kilmarnock(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 26, 2014 | Hibernian(away) | 4-0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2013 | Celtic 3-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Celtic 4-3 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 4, 2012 | Celtic 1-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.2 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Celtic | 2.2 | 0.6 | 13 | 1/15 | 8/15 |
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