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Aberdeen v Celtic result

Full-time · Aberdeen 0–1 Celtic

Premiership · · Pittodrie Stadium

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Aberdeen 0–1 Celtic — Celtic won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Celtic won 1–0 at Pittodrie Stadium in the Premiership on Wednesday 4 December. Celtic have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Celtic: Reo Hatate (78’, assisted by Greg Taylor).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Aberdeen 0.00, Celtic 0.00, from 8 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Robertson showed four yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 18 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Aberdeen: Kevin Nisbet (24’), G. Shinnie (41’) and S. Nilsen (45+4’); Celtic: Álex Valle (34’).

What it changes

Aberdeen have scored 48 goals, the eighth-most of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 61 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.

Celtic have scored 112 goals, the most of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Celtic have conceded 26 goals, the fewest of the 15 clubs.

Aberdeen are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Celtic are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Reo Hatate (Celtic) 6.1, Greg Taylor (Celtic) 5.6 and Duk (Aberdeen) 4.8 led the match.

Head-to-head

Celtic are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Aberdeen, every meeting checked.

Next up

Aberdeen next travel to Rangers on 31 October 2026.

Celtic next host Kilmarnock on 8 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Aberdeen: Kilmarnock v Aberdeen, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Celtic: Celtic v Kilmarnock, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Aberdeen 0–1 Celtic · Premiership
  • Venue: Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen
  • Referee: D. Robertson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Aberdeen 0 · draws 3 · Celtic 3 · 4.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Aberdeen 1W 2D 2L · Celtic 4W 1D 0L

Aberdeen 0–1 Celtic (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.75 / 3.25
Goals
against 2 / 0.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.67 / 8.14
Corners
against 6.17 / 3.57 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
5.33 / 6.71
Shots on target
against 3.33 / 2.86 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
3.33 / 1.14
Cards
against 2.33 / 2.14 · 4 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
4.17 yellows
Referee · D. Robertson
24.22 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 18 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAberdeen for / againstLineCeltic for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 2 against n 8
2.5standard
3.25 for · 0.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.67 for · 6.17 against n 6
9.5standard
8.14 for · 3.57 against n 7
Shots
14.67 for · 15.17 against n 6
19.5standard
16.71 for · 8.57 against n 7
Shots on target
5.33 for · 3.33 against n 6
8.5standard
6.71 for · 2.86 against n 7
Fouls committed
11 for · 14.67 against n 6
21.5standard
8.86 for · 9.43 against n 7
Cards shown
3.33 for · 2.33 against n 6
3.5standard
1.14 for · 2.14 against n 7

Referee: D. Robertson — 4.17 yellow cards a game, 0.28 red cards, 24.22 fouls over 18 matches.

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen Defensive

Aberdeen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
G. Molloy n 890
0.96/1
16/2
A. Johnston
N. Devlin n 888.5
0.84/2
1.37/3
A. Johnston
D. Mitov n 884.4
00/0
0.32/0
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S. Rubežić n 890
1.47/4
0.84/1
A. Johnston
J. MacKenzie n 889.9
0.32/0
1.37/3
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Aberdeen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
G. Molloy n 890
1.15/3
N. Devlin n 888.5
1.87/3
D. Mitov n 884.4
00/0
S. Rubežić n 890
1.56/4
J. MacKenzie n 889.9
1.88/5
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Aberdeen Attacking

Aberdeen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Molloy n 890
00/0
00/0
N. Devlin n 888.5
0.63/1
0.53/1
D. Mitov n 884.4
00/0
00/0
S. Rubežić n 890
0.11/0
00/0
J. MacKenzie n 889.9
0.43/0
0.32/0
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Aberdeen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Molloy n 890
00/0
00/0
N. Devlin n 888.5
0.43/0
00/0
D. Mitov n 884.4
00/0
00/0
S. Rubežić n 890
00/0
00/0
J. MacKenzie n 889.9
00/0
00/0
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Celtic

Celtic Defensive

Celtic — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celtic before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Schmeichel n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
A. Johnston n 874.6
1.57/2
1.25/2
S. Rubežić
R. Hatate n 870.8
0.85/0
0.53/0
—
D. Maeda n 870.1
2.65/5
15/1
—
K. Furuhashi n 864.9
0.32/0
0.73/1
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Celtic — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celtic before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Schmeichel n 890
00/0
A. Johnston n 874.6
2.45/4
R. Hatate n 870.8
2.46/4
D. Maeda n 870.1
15/1
K. Furuhashi n 864.9
0.21/0
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Celtic Attacking

Celtic — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celtic before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. Schmeichel n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Johnston n 874.6
0.53/0
0.53/0
R. Hatate n 870.8
2.24/3
0.83/2
D. Maeda n 870.1
0.85/0
0.32/0
K. Furuhashi n 864.9
2.68/2
1.76/2
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Celtic — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Celtic before kick-off, to 1 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Schmeichel n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Johnston n 874.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
R. Hatate n 870.8
0.21/0
00/0
D. Maeda n 870.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
K. Furuhashi n 864.9
0.32/0
0.21/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AberdeenCeltic
26%Possession74%
8Shots15
4Shots on target4
3Shots off target5
1Blocked shots6
6Shots inside the box11
2Corners10
0Offsides1
12Fouls11
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves3
263Passes747
66%Pass accuracy86%

Aberdeen Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Doohan9000000006.6
N. Devlin9000000206.6
S. Rubežić9000000406.9
G. Molloy9000000107
G. Shinnie90001012Y6.7
S. Nilsen90001111Y6.9
J. McGarry8300001106.3
J. McGrath7200000007
T. Keskinen7200000006.3
Duk5900330407.3
K. Nisbet59001000Y6.9
E. Sokler sub3100000006
S. Morris sub3100000006.2
V. Besuijen sub1800001006.7
L. Clarkson sub1800100106.9
D. Polvara sub1200000006.6

Celtic Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
K. Schmeichel9000000007.5
A. Johnston9000111307.7
C. Carter-Vickers9000000207.6
A. Trusty9000000207.9
C. McGregor9000101307.5
N. Kühn9000104007.3
R. Hatate8810321107.9
D. Maeda7600001007
Paulo Bernardo6600101107.3
K. Furuhashi6600000006.3
Álex Valle45001002Y5.9
G. Taylor sub4501001207.6
L. McCowan sub2400002107.3
A. Idah sub2400111006.5
J. Forrest sub1400000006
A. Engels sub20000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Aberdeen v Celtic — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AberdeenLWLDD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.8 scored / 2.6 conceded per game
CelticWWWDW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 3 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Aberdeen 0 · 3 draws · Celtic 3 · 4.67 goals/game
  • 2024-11-02 Celtic 6–0 Aberdeen
  • 2024-10-19 Celtic 2–2 Aberdeen
  • 2024-04-20 Aberdeen 3–3 Celtic
  • 2024-02-03 Aberdeen 1–1 Celtic
  • 2023-11-12 Celtic 6–0 Aberdeen
  • 2023-08-13 Aberdeen 1–3 Celtic
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Aberdeen#5 pos50 pts33 pl-4 GD
Celtic#1 pos81 pts33 pl+75 GD
Goals per game
Aberdeen scored1.36
Celtic scored2.94
Aberdeen conceded1.48
Celtic conceded0.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Aberdeen and Celtic?
In their last 6 meetings, Aberdeen won 0, Celtic won 3 and there were 3 draws, averaging 4.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Aberdeen and Celtic?
Recent form — Aberdeen 1W 2D 2L; Celtic 4W 1D 0L.

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