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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; 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 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Dundee Utd win(s).
| 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 (6 points from 2 matches) and Dundee Utd sit 11th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Dundee Utd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
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