Aberdeen vs Celtic: result 1-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 8Kick-off on October 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Celtic?
Celtic won 1-2 on October 3, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′K. FuruhashiCeltic
- 56′L. FergusonAberdeen
- 84′JotaCeltic
Official lineup for Aberdeen vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aberdeen
4-4-1-1- 23A. Samuels
- 9C. Ramirez
- 44M. Longstaff
- 19L. Ferguson
- 2R. McCrorie
- 17J. Hayes
- 8Scott Brown
- 22C. Ramsay
- 3J. MacKenzie
- 27D. Bates
- 25G. Woods
Celtic
4-3-3- 11L. Abada
- 8K. Furuhashi
- 17Jota
- 14D. Turnbull
- 42C. McGregor
- 6N. Bitton
- 54A. Montgomery
- 56A. Ralston
- 20C. Carter-Vickers
- 4C. Starfelt
- 15J. Hart
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Celtic have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2021 | ST Mirren(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 18, 2021 | ST Johnstone(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Motherwell(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Ross County(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Qarabag(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2021 | Bayer Leverkusen(home) | 0-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Dundee Utd(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Raith Rovers(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Livingston(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Real Betis(away) | 3-4 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Aberdeen wins, 2 draws, 4 Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2021 | Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Celtic 1-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Celtic 1-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Celtic 2-0 Aberdeen | FA Cup |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Aberdeen 3-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Aberdeen score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Celtic | 2.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
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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