Celtic vs Dundee Utd: result 6-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 3Kick-off on August 16, 2014 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Dundee Utd?
Celtic won 6-1 on August 16, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 4′J. DenayerCeltic
- 27′Kris CommonsCeltic
- 34′S. JohansenCeltic
- 54′A. StokesCeltic
- 62′J. Inge BergetCeltic
- 71′John RankinDundee Utd
- 90′J. Inge BergetCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Dundee Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 10A. Stokes
- 16J. Inge Berget
- 15Kris Commons
- 25S. Johansen
- 42C. McGregor
- 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
- 4E. Ambrose
- 5V. van Dijk
- 21C. Mulgrew
- 22J. Denayer
- 26C. Gordon
Dundee Utd
- 7N. Çiftçi
- 11G. Mackay-Steven
- 8John Rankin
- 10S. Armstrong
- 18R. Dow
- 3C. Townsend
- 5Jarosław Fojut
- 6Paul Raymond Paton
- 12K. Watson
- 14C. Morris
- 1Radosław Cierzniak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Dundee Utd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2014 | ST Johnstone(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Legia Warszawa(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 30, 2014 | Legia Warszawa(away) | 1-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 22, 2014 | KR Reykjavik(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 15, 2014 | KR Reykjavik(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2014 | Motherwell(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2014 | Aberdeen(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| May 11, 2014 | Celtic(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| May 6, 2014 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| May 3, 2014 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic wins, 1 draw, 0 Dundee Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2014 | Celtic 3-1 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Dundee Utd 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Nov 2, 2013 | Celtic 1-1 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Aug 31, 2013 | Dundee Utd 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| May 19, 2013 | Dundee Utd 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Celtic 6-2 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 3.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Dundee Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 3.1 | 1.0 | 8 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
| Dundee Utd | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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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