Celtic II vs Tranent Juniors: result 3-2 and analysis
Football League - Lowland LeagueLowland League - 4Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Albert Bartlett Stadium, Airdrie
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What was the result of Celtic II vs Tranent Juniors?
Celtic II won 3-2 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 1′Rhys DargieCeltic II
- 10′C. McKinleyTranent Juniors
- 64′Rhys DargieCeltic II
- 85′Samuel IsiguzoCeltic II
- 88′B. WatsonTranent Juniors
Official lineup for Celtic II vs Tranent Juniors
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic II
- 7Rhys Dargie
- 8Samuel Isiguzo
- 9E. Obidiwe
- 4Finlay Hale
- 6F. Turley
- 10S. McArdle
- 11Thomas Hatton
- 2Cole Crawford
- 3Andrew Kyle
- 5H. Borland
- 1C. Shaw
Tranent Juniors
- 12H. Girdwood
- 8S. Jones
- 9C. McKinley
- 18S. Gray
- 20H. Gordon
- 23C. Doan
- 2B. Stirling
- 6J. Hutchings
- 16E. Greig
- 25N. Aitchison
- 1K. Mason
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic II have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Tranent Juniors have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | Cumbernauld Colts(away) | 3-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Civil Service Strollers(away) | 3-3 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Broxburn Athletic(home) | 3-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Albion Rovers(away) | 1-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 6-4 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Albion Rovers(home) | 4-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Berwick Rangers(home) | 0-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Hearts U21(away) | 5-1 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Caledonian Braves(away) | 1-0 | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 12, 2025 | East Kilbride(home) | 2-2 | Football League - Lowland League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Celtic II wins, 1 draw, 1 Tranent Juniors win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Tranent Juniors 0-0 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Aug 31, 2024 | Celtic II 6-0 Tranent Juniors | Football League - Lowland League |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Tranent Juniors 1-0 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Celtic II 2-1 Tranent Juniors | Football League - Lowland League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Celtic II 2-1 Tranent Juniors | Football League - Lowland League |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Tranent Juniors 0-1 Celtic II | Football League - Lowland League |
Last archived meeting: Tranent Juniors vs Celtic II on Dec 14, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic II score 2.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Tranent Juniors score 2.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic II | 2.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Tranent Juniors | 2.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic II sit 14th in Football League - Lowland League (17 points from 10 matches) and Tranent Juniors sit 2nd (26 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tranent Juniors | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 26 |
| 14 | Celtic II | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 17 |
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