Celtic vs Dundee Utd: result 4-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 22Kick-off on January 10, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Dundee Utd?
Celtic won 4-0 on January 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 27′Yang Hyun-JunCeltic
- 32′A. EngelsCeltic
- 63′B. NygrenCeltic
- 69′D. MaedaCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Dundee Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
4-3-3- 23S. Tounekti
- 38D. Maeda
- 13Yang Hyun-Jun
- 41R. Hatate
- 42C. McGregor
- 27A. Engels
- 63K. Tierney
- 5L. Scales
- 6A. Trusty
- 22J. Araujo
- 1K. Schmeichel
Dundee Utd
5-3-2- 34O. Stirton
- 9Z. Sapsford
- 8Panutche Camará
- 14C. Sibbald
- 21Luca Stephenson
- 11W. Ferry
- 23K. Keresztes
- 6R. Graham
- 5V. Ševelj
- 22D. Naamo
- 25D. Richards
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats; Dundee Utd have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | Rangers(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Motherwell(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Livingston(away) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Dundee Utd(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | Dundee(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Livingston(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Hibernian(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Celtic(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Celtic wins, 1 draw, 1 Dundee Utd win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | Dundee Utd 2-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Dundee Utd 0-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Celtic 3-0 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Celtic 2-0 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Dundee Utd 0-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Dundee Utd 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Dundee Utd score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Dundee Utd | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
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 Dundee Utd sit 6th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Dundee Utd | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
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