Celtic vs Dunfermline: result 2-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 17, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Dunfermline?
Celtic won 2-1 on August 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 55′M. JohnstonCeltic
- 77′T. BeadlingDunfermline
- 114′J. ForrestCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Dunfermline
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 9Leigh Griffiths
- 19M. Johnston
- 22O. Édouard
- 6N. Bitton
- 17R. Christie
- 42C. McGregor
- 2C. Jullien
- 23B. Bolingoli-Mbombo
- 33H. Elhamed
- 35K. Ajer
- 1C. Gordon
Dunfermline
- 15K. Nisbet
- 8T. Beadling
- 11R. Dow
- 12K. Turner
- 2A. Comrie
- 4L. Martin
- 6L. Ashcroft
- 16S. Morrison
- 21Paul Raymond Paton
- 24J. Edwards
- 1R. Scully
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Dunfermline have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 3-4 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Motherwell(away) | 5-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 7, 2019 | CFR 1907 Cluj(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 3, 2019 | ST Johnstone(home) | 7-0 | Premiership |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Kalju Nomme(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2019 | Queen of the South(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Dundee(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Jul 27, 2019 | East Kilbride(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 20, 2019 | Edinburgh City(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Albion Rovers(home) | 6-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 0 Dunfermline wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2012 | Celtic 2-0 Dunfermline | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2012 | Dunfermline 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2011 | Celtic 2-1 Dunfermline | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Celtic vs Dunfermline on Feb 22, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Dunfermline score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.4 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Dunfermline | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy