Celtic vs Aberdeen: result 3-2 and analysis
Premiership2nd Phase - 3Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Aberdeen?
Celtic won 3-2 on May 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 7′P. RobertsCeltic
- 20′P. RobertsCeltic
- 49′M. LustigCeltic
- 57′N. McGinnAberdeen
- 64′A. ConsidineAberdeen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeats; Aberdeen have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Ross County(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Motherwell(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Dundee(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Motherwell(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 22, 2016 | ST Johnstone(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 3, 2016 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Motherwell(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Celtic win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Aberdeen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2016 | Aberdeen 2-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Celtic 3-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Aberdeen 2-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| May 10, 2015 | Aberdeen 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Mar 1, 2015 | Celtic 4-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Nov 9, 2014 | Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Aberdeen score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.3 | 0.7 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Aberdeen | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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