Celtic vs Aberdeen: result 3-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 20Kick-off on December 23, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Aberdeen?
Celtic won 3-0 on December 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 40′M. LustigCeltic
- 69′J. HayesCeltic
- 76′O. NtchamCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Aberdeen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2017 | Partick(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Anderlecht(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Hibernian(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2017 | ST Johnstone(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Dundee(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 3, 2017 | Rangers(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Rangers(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Celtic win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Aberdeen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2017 | Aberdeen 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| May 12, 2017 | Aberdeen 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Celtic 1-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Aberdeen 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Celtic 4-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| May 8, 2016 | Celtic 3-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Aberdeen score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Aberdeen | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (6 points from 2 matches) and Aberdeen sit 8th (3 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