Aberdeen vs Celtic: result 3-3 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 12Kick-off on October 25, 2020 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Celtic?
Aberdeen and Celtic drew 3-3 on October 25, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 43′L. FergusonAberdeen (pen.)
- 52′C. McGregorCeltic
- 65′R. HedgesAberdeen
- 76′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
- 78′R. ChristieCeltic (pen.)
- 90′L. FergusonAberdeen (pen.)
Official lineup for Aberdeen vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aberdeen
3-1-4-2- 32R. Edmondson
- 50M. Watkins
- 19L. Ferguson
- 40R. McCrorie
- 11R. Hedges
- 15D. McGeouch
- 17J. Hayes
- 3T. Hoban
- 14A. Taylor
- 4A. Considine
- 1J. Lewis
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 10A. Ajeti
- 17R. Christie
- 21O. Ntcham
- 18T. Rogić
- 27M. Elyounoussi
- 42C. McGregor
- 30J. Frimpong
- 35K. Ajer
- 93D. Laxalt
- 4S. Duffy
- 29S. Bain
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Celtic have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 2, 2020 | ST Mirren(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Ross County(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Sporting CP(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2020 | AC Milan(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Rangers(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 4, 2020 | ST Johnstone(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2020 | FK Sarajevo(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Hibernian(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Aberdeen wins, 1 draw, 5 Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2020 | Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Celtic 2-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Aberdeen 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| May 4, 2019 | Aberdeen 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Celtic 0-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Aberdeen 3-4 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Celtic | 2.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Aberdeen sit 8th in Premiership (8 points from 8 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (21 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
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