Dundee vs Celtic: result 0-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 21Kick-off on December 26, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)The Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park, Dundee
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What was the result of Dundee vs Celtic?
Celtic won 0-2 on December 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. ForrestCeltic
- 43′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundee have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Celtic have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Motherwell(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Partick(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 12, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Ross County(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2017 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Partick(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2017 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dundee win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Celtic 1-0 Dundee | Premiership |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Dundee 0-4 Celtic | League Cup |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Dundee 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Celtic 2-1 Dundee | Premiership |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Dundee 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Dundee 0-0 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Dundee score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Celtic | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dundee sit 2nd in Premiership (6 points from 3 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Dundee | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
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