Celtic vs Aberdeen: result 1-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2012 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Aberdeen?
Celtic won 1-0 on August 4, 2012.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 12 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats; Aberdeen have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2012 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 13, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| May 6, 2012 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| May 3, 2012 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Rangers(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2012 | ST Mirren(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| May 5, 2012 | Kilmarnock(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| May 2, 2012 | Hibernian(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Dunfermline(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Inverness CT(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Aberdeen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | Aberdeen 1-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Oct 23, 2011 | Celtic 2-1 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Aug 7, 2011 | Aberdeen 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 1, 2011 | Aberdeen 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Celtic 1-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
| Nov 6, 2010 | Celtic 9-0 Aberdeen | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.5 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Aberdeen score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.5 | 0.4 | 11 | 3/15 | 8/15 |
| Aberdeen | 0.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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