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
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 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Dunfermline win(s).
| 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.
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