Celtic vs Aberdeen: result 3-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 13Kick-off on October 31, 2015 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Aberdeen?
Celtic won 3-1 on October 31, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 44′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
- 53′Leigh GriffithsCeltic (pen.)
- 60′J. ForrestCeltic
- 89′A. RooneyAberdeen
Official lineup for Celtic vs Aberdeen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 9Leigh Griffiths
- 49J. Forrest
- 6N. Bitton
- 15Kris Commons
- 18T. Rogić
- 25S. Johansen
- 5Jozo Šimunović
- 20D. Boyata
- 23M. Lustig
- 63K. Tierney
- 1C. Gordon
Aberdeen
- 9A. Rooney
- 10N. McGinn
- 3G. Shinnie
- 7K. McLean
- 11J. Hayes
- 22R. Jack
- 2S. Logan
- 4A. Considine
- 5A. Taylor
- 6M. Reynolds
- 19D. Ward
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Aberdeen have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | Dundee Utd(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Molde(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Motherwell(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Motherwell(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Ross County(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Oct 3, 2015 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 1 Aberdeen win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Celtic 2-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| May 3, 2014 | Celtic 5-2 Aberdeen | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Aberdeen score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Aberdeen | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (21 points from 8 matches) and Aberdeen sit 8th (8 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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