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Aberdeen v Celtic result

Full-time · Aberdeen 1–2 Celtic

Premiership · · Pittodrie Stadium

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Aberdeen 1–2 Celtic — Celtic won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Celtic won 2–1 at Pittodrie Stadium in the Premiership on Wednesday 4 March. Celtic have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Celtic: Kieran Tierney (5’, assisted by Liam Scales) and B. Nygren (67’, assisted by James Forrest); Aberdeen: Kevin Nisbet (19’ pen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Aberdeen 1.42, Celtic 1.85, from 8 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

N. Walsh showed four yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Aberdeen: S. Nilsen (26’) and T. Olusanya (41’); Celtic: James Forrest (76’) and Reo Hatate (89’).

What it changes

Aberdeen have scored 40 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 55 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.

Celtic have scored 73 goals, the second-most of the 15 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Celtic have conceded 41 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 15 clubs.

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

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kieran Tierney (Celtic) 7.8, Kevin Nisbet (Aberdeen) 6.6 and Liam Scales (Celtic) 5.9 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: Aberdeen v Hibernian, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Celtic: Celtic v Kilmarnock, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Aberdeen 1–2 Celtic · Premiership
  • Venue: Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen
  • Referee: N. Walsh
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Aberdeen 0 · draws 1 · Celtic 5 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Aberdeen 1W 1D 3L · Celtic 2W 1D 2L

Aberdeen 1–2 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.38 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.5 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.86 / 7.86
Corners
against 6 / 5 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
4 / 5.86
Shots on target
against 5.86 / 4.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
3.75 / 1.43
Cards
against 2.13 / 1.57 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
4.23 yellows
Referee · N. Walsh
23.64 fouls a game
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over 22 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 March 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 1 March 2026. 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
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 1.5 against n 8
Corners won
3.86 for · 6 against n 7
9.5standard
7.86 for · 5 against n 7
Shots
9 for · 14.71 against n 7
19.5standard
16.43 for · 13.57 against n 7
Shots on target
4 for · 5.86 against n 7
8.5standard
5.86 for · 4.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
13.57 for · 12.71 against n 7
21.5standard
9.57 for · 6.71 against n 7
Cards shown
3.75 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
1.43 for · 1.57 against n 7

Referee: N. Walsh — 4.23 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 23.64 fouls over 22 matches.

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen Goalkeeper

Aberdeen — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Mitov31902790 min1023.3 /90481.5 /9010 /90
P. Kristian Bråtveit390270 min134.3 /9051.7 /9000 /90
Aberdeen — Goalkeeper saves: 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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Mitov n 890
4.68/6

Aberdeen Defensive

Aberdeen — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Milne31872683 min291 /90291 /90331.1 /90923.1 /90230.8 /9030.1 /90
N. Devlin31802479 min391.4 /90250.9 /90140.5 /901264.6 /90361.3 /9080.3 /90
M. Knoester29852473 min441.6 /90311.1 /90250.9 /901706.2 /90381.4 /9080.3 /90
Emmanuel Gyamfi1064640 min182.5 /9040.6 /9020.3 /90365.1 /90131.8 /9010.1 /90
A. Dorrington869553 min111.8 /9061 /9061 /90203.3 /9050.8 /9000 /90
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Mitov n 890
00/0
0.65/0
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J. Milne n 882.3
1.16/2
0.11/0
L. Scales
N. Devlin n 876.5
14/2
1.96/5
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M. Knoester n 883.1
1.67/4
0.95/2
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T. Keskinen n 857.5
1.44/2
1.64/3
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Milne n 882.3
1.24/3
N. Devlin n 876.5
2.28/5
M. Knoester n 883.1
26/3
T. Keskinen n 857.5
1.24/1
M. Lazetić n 830.1
1.53/1
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Aberdeen Attacking

Aberdeen — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Lazetić28461290 min40.3 /9010.1 /90191.3 /90100.7 /9080.6 /90151 /90
K. Nisbet25621557 min60.3 /9010.1 /90311.8 /90150.9 /90191.1 /9050.3 /90
J. Karlsson24751793 min60.3 /9000 /90351.8 /90180.9 /90361.8 /90311.6 /90
N. Milanovic1244531 min00 /9000 /90101.7 /9030.5 /9081.4 /90122 /90
K. Yengi638228 min00 /9000 /9041.6 /9010.4 /9052 /9010.4 /90
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Mitov n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Milne n 882.3
0.41/1
0.11/0
N. Devlin n 876.5
0.32/0
0.32/0
M. Knoester n 883.1
0.54/0
0.11/0
T. Keskinen n 857.5
0.83/1
0.83/1
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Mitov n 890
00/0
00/0
J. Milne n 882.3
00/0
00/0
N. Devlin n 876.5
00/0
00/0
M. Knoester n 883.1
00/0
00/0
T. Keskinen n 857.5
0.41/1
0.42/0
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Celtic

Celtic Goalkeeper

Celtic — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
K. Schmeichel36903240 min952.6 /90451.3 /9000 /90
V. Sinisalo390270 min82.7 /9041.3 /9000 /90
Celtic — Goalkeeper saves: 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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
K. Schmeichel n 890
3.45/4

Celtic Defensive

Celtic — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Scales36863096 min280.8 /90401.2 /90220.6 /902096.1 /90391.1 /9090.3 /90
K. Tierney35722510 min552 /90130.5 /90110.4 /901334.8 /90200.7 /9020.1 /90
A. Trusty27812194 min351.4 /90251 /90261.1 /901295.3 /90170.7 /9010 /90
A. Ralston18691246 min312.2 /90110.8 /90100.7 /90825.9 /90130.9 /9010.1 /90
Colby Donovan1562934 min272.6 /9090.9 /9020.2 /90646.2 /90121.2 /9020.2 /90
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. McGregor n 890
0.95/2
0.11/0
—
B. Nygren n 878.5
1.46/3
0.74/1
—
K. Schmeichel n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
L. Scales n 890
1.14/3
0.43/0
J. Milne
D. Maeda n 870.5
16/0
0.63/1
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. McGregor n 890
1.66/2
B. Nygren n 878.5
0.96/0
L. Scales n 890
1.15/2
D. Maeda n 870.5
15/1
K. Tierney n 871.6
1.95/4
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Celtic Attacking

Celtic — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
B. Nygren37682500 min180.6 /9050.2 /90652.3 /90411.5 /90511.8 /90220.8 /90
D. Maeda36752714 min70.2 /9080.3 /90461.5 /90250.8 /90331.1 /90200.7 /90
S. Tounekti28621741 min20.1 /9010.1 /90251.3 /90100.5 /90361.9 /90552.8 /90
J. Kenny1553797 min40.5 /9020.2 /90333.7 /90131.5 /90101.1 /9050.6 /90
K. Ịheanachọ953476 min30.6 /9000 /90163 /9071.3 /9061.1 /9050.9 /90
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. McGregor n 890
0.53/1
0.31/1
B. Nygren n 878.5
37/7
26/5
K. Schmeichel n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Scales n 890
0.53/1
0.11/0
D. Maeda n 870.5
14/2
0.83/2
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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 March 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. McGregor n 890
00/0
0.11/0
B. Nygren n 878.5
0.75/0
0.11/0
K. Schmeichel n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Scales n 890
00/0
00/0
D. Maeda n 870.5
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AberdeenCeltic
38%Possession62%
1.42Expected goals (xG)1.85
8Shots18
2Shots on target4
2Shots off target4
4Blocked shots10
8Shots inside the box13
6Corners6
1Offsides0
13Fouls12
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves1
380Passes641
73%Pass accuracy84%

Aberdeen Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Mitov9000000006.2
G. Molloy9000000106.3
M. Frame9000003106.9
L. Cameron9000001007.7
S. Armstrong9000001006.9
K. Nisbet9010220106.2
A. Jensen7900000006.2
J. Milne7900200106.3
D. Geiger6900000106.5
S. Nilsen62000001Y6.2
T. Olusanya62000000Y6.2
L. Morrison sub2800000006.3
K. Bilalovic sub2800000106.5
G. Shinnie sub2100000106.5
D. Lobban sub1100000106.3
T. Keskinen sub1100000106.6

Celtic Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
V. Sinisalo9000000006.5
Benjamin Arthur9000000307.6
L. Scales9001101207.3
C. McGregor9000111407.5
R. Hatate90001020Y6.2
S. Tounekti9000103406.9
J. Araujo8700000206.9
K. Tierney6510221207.6
Yang Hyun-Jun6500000005.7
L. McCowan6100004106.6
T. Čvančara6100000006.6
B. Nygren sub2910110007.2
D. Maeda sub2900100006.2
M. Saracchi sub2500001107
J. Forrest sub25010010Y6.9
Colby Donovan sub900000006.6

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
AberdeenLWLDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
CelticWLLWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Aberdeen 0 · 1 draw · Celtic 5 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2025-12-21 Celtic 3–1 Aberdeen
  • 2025-08-10 Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic
  • 2025-05-24 Aberdeen 1–1 Celtic
  • 2025-05-14 Aberdeen 1–5 Celtic
  • 2025-02-25 Celtic 5–1 Aberdeen
  • 2024-12-04 Aberdeen 0–1 Celtic
League standing · 2025/26
Aberdeen#3 pos40 pts38 pl-15 GD
Celtic#1 pos82 pts38 pl+32 GD
Goals per game
Aberdeen scored1.05
Celtic scored1.92
Aberdeen conceded1.45
Celtic conceded1.08

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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 5 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Aberdeen and Celtic?
Recent form — Aberdeen 1W 1D 3L; Celtic 2W 1D 2L.

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