CelticAberdeen

Celtic v Aberdeen result

Full-time · Celtic 3–0 Aberdeen

Premiership · · Celtic Park

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Team pages: Celtic · Aberdeen · Head-to-head

The model’s pre-match pick

Celtic 3–0 Aberdeen — Celtic won this Premiership match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home win.

Free pick
Home win
Best price: 1.28 at Betano
What this price implies, and its fair odds with the margin removed →
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Home win in the last 90 days, 78.5% of 279 landed (95% range 73.3–82.9%); it had given them 75.3% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated a home win between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 178 of 266 times (66.9%), against an average rating of 68.4%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

The result

Celtic beat Aberdeen 3–0 at Celtic Park in the Premiership on Wednesday 2 September. Celtic have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Celtic led 3–0 at half-time. The goals — Celtic: C. Duran (14’, assisted by B. Nygren), B. Nygren (34’) and Yang Hyun-Jun (45’, assisted by C. Duran).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with C. Duran’s goal on 14 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Celtic 2.47, Aberdeen 0.66, from 27 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Nicolson showed two yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Celtic: Cameron Carter-Vickers (38’); Aberdeen: Lewis Mayo (42’).

What it changes

Celtic stay first after this result (four league matches played). Celtic have scored 27 goals, the most of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). Celtic have conceded 10 goals, the second-fewest of the 12 clubs.

Aberdeen stay 10th after this result (four league matches played). Aberdeen have scored 12 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 12 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 14 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 12 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, B. Nygren (Celtic) 11.5, Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic) 8.8 and C. Duran (Celtic) 8.4 led the match.

Head-to-head

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

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Celtic to win, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 78.5% of the time in the last 90 days (219 of 279).

Next up

Celtic next host Kilmarnock on 8 November 2026.

Aberdeen next travel to Rangers on 31 October 2026.

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

Next for Celtic: Celtic v Kilmarnock, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Aberdeen: Aberdeen v Hibernian, Saturday 7 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Celtic 3–0 Aberdeen · Premiership
  • Venue: Celtic Park · Glasgow
  • Referee: D. Nicolson
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Celtic 5 · draws 1 · Aberdeen 0 · 3.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Celtic 4W 0D 1L · Aberdeen 3W 0D 2L

Celtic 3–0 Aberdeen (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 6 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.75 / 2
Goals
against 1 / 0.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
7 / 6.75
Corners
against 3.83 / 4.25 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 4 matches
7.5 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 3.83 / 4 · 3 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 4 matches
1.5 / 3
Cards
against 1.83 / 2.25 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 4 matches
4 yellows
Referee · D. Nicolson
21.87 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 15 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 30 August 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. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameCeltic for / againstLineAberdeen for / against
Goals scored
2.75 for · 1 against n 8
3.5our book
2 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
7 for · 3.83 against n 6
9.5standard
6.75 for · 4.25 against n 4
Shots
16.83 for · 9.67 against n 6
19.5standard
11.75 for · 14.25 against n 4
Shots on target
7.5 for · 3.83 against n 6
8.5standard
3.5 for · 4 against n 4
Fouls committed
8.33 for · 9.67 against n 6
21.5standard
13.5 for · 13.5 against n 4
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.83 against n 6
3.5standard
3 for · 2.25 against n 4

Referee: D. Nicolson — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.07 red cards, 21.87 fouls over 15 matches.

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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
V. Sinisalo491364 min164 /9020.5 /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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
V. Sinisalo n 890.5
2.75/4

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
C. Carter-Vickers491364 min30.7 /9071.7 /9010.2 /90215.2 /9030.7 /9000 /90
K. Tierney480319 min51.4 /9041.1 /9010.3 /9082.3 /9010.3 /9000 /90
A. Trusty474294 min41.2 /9041.2 /9051.5 /90123.7 /9010.3 /9000 /90
Colby Donovan373218 min52.1 /9010.4 /9000 /90104.1 /9000 /9010.4 /90
A. Johnston270139 min31.9 /9021.3 /9000 /9063.9 /9010.6 /9000 /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 30 August 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. Carter-Vickers n 890.5
0.75/1
0.73/2
N. Guinness-Walker
V. Sinisalo n 890.5
00/0
00/0
—
B. Nygren n 881.1
1.56/4
16/1
K. Nisbet
K. Tierney n 880.5
0.11/0
0.43/0
—
Yang Hyun-Jun n 874.6
1.16/1
1.56/3
K. Nisbet
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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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Carter-Vickers n 890.5
1.15/2
B. Nygren n 881.1
16/1
K. Tierney n 880.5
1.34/3
Yang Hyun-Jun n 874.6
2.67/4
C. Duran n 473.8
0.31/0
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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
C. Duran474295 min41.2 /9010.3 /90144.3 /9082.4 /9041.2 /9041.2 /90
Kasper Høgh389266 min31 /9000 /90113.7 /9051.7 /9031 /9000 /90
S. Tounekti22142 min00 /9000 /9024.3 /9012.1 /9024.3 /9012.1 /90
C. Osmand12020 min00 /9000 /9029 /9014.5 /9000 /9000 /90
B. Nygren484337 min30.8 /9020.5 /90112.9 /9061.6 /90112.9 /9041.1 /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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Carter-Vickers n 890.5
0.43/0
00/0
V. Sinisalo n 890.5
00/0
00/0
B. Nygren n 881.1
2.58/4
1.27/2
K. Tierney n 880.5
0.83/3
0.73/2
Yang Hyun-Jun n 874.6
1.26/2
0.32/0
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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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Carter-Vickers n 890.5
00/0
00/0
V. Sinisalo n 890.5
00/0
00/0
B. Nygren n 881.1
0.64/0
0.32/0
K. Tierney n 880.5
00/0
0.43/0
Yang Hyun-Jun n 874.6
0.21/0
0.21/0
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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
M. Müller390270 min113.7 /9041.3 /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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Müller n 390
3.73/3

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
D. Happe390270 min62 /9031 /9020.7 /90248 /9041.3 /9010.3 /90
N. Guinness-Walker388263 min93.1 /9020.7 /9041.4 /90289.6 /9010.3 /9000 /90
C. Cadden384253 min62.1 /9031.1 /9020.7 /90145 /9041.4 /9010.4 /90
L. Mayo382245 min20.7 /9041.5 /9031.1 /9082.9 /9031.1 /9020.7 /90
J. Milne12525 min00 /9000 /9000 /9013.6 /9013.6 /9013.6 /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 30 August 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. Happe n 390
1.32/1
0.71/1
—
K. Nisbet n 887.3
0.64/1
0.95/2
Yang Hyun-Jun
M. Müller n 390
00/0
00/0
—
T. Olusanya n 887.3
2.26/5
2.27/7
—
N. Guinness-Walker n 387.7
0.31/0
2.73/2
C. Carter-Vickers
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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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Happe n 390
23/1
K. Nisbet n 887.3
0.11/0
T. Olusanya n 887.3
0.85/1
N. Guinness-Walker n 387.7
3.13/3
C. Cadden n 384.3
2.13/1
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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
K. Nisbet390270 min10.3 /9010.3 /9062 /9031 /9020.7 /9010.3 /90
L. Smith33089 min00 /9000 /9011 /9000 /9011 /9033 /90
A. Mouloua32677 min00 /9000 /9011.2 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
T. Olusanya389267 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9041.3 /9000 /90
A. Aremu369207 min00 /9000 /9010.4 /9000 /9000 /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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
D. Happe n 390
1.73/1
0.71/1
K. Nisbet n 887.3
1.57/4
0.54/0
M. Müller n 390
00/0
00/0
T. Olusanya n 887.3
0.93/2
0.53/1
N. Guinness-Walker n 387.7
00/0
00/0
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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 30 August 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
K. Nisbet n 887.3
0.11/0
0.11/0
M. Müller n 390
00/0
00/0
D. Happe n 390
00/0
00/0
T. Olusanya n 887.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
N. Guinness-Walker n 387.7
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CelticAberdeen
61%Possession39%
2.47Expected goals (xG)0.66
27Shots9
12Shots on target2
10Shots off target3
5Blocked shots4
13Shots inside the box5
15Corners5
0Offsides2
10Fouls7
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves9
750Passes378
93%Pass accuracy84%

Celtic Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Carter-Vickers90001000Y6.9
V. Sinisalo9000000007
A. Trusty9000000106.8
L. Scales9000212007.1
C. McGregor9000202307.1
Colby Donovan9000100407.3
H. Hassan7600411006.6
C. Duran7511641008.5
Yang Hyun-Jun7410224208.2
A. Oxlade-Chamberlain6300201106.4
B. Nygren6311216309
O. Sørensen2700200006.5
M. Baur2700112107.2
J. Forrest1600110006.7
Shumaira Mheuka1500111006.7
S. Tounekti1400002006.9

Aberdeen Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Mayo90000001Y6.5
M. Knoester9000000006.4
N. Guinness-Walker9000111105.8
C. Cadden9000000305.7
S. Armstrong9000002206.7
M. Müller9000000106.9
G. Molloy8200200106
K. Nisbet4500100006.3
M. Ntelo4500000006.3
T. Olusanya4500000106.3
C. Ronan4500100006.6
A. Mouloua4500100006.3
Alexander Briedl4500101106.1
A. Aremu4500000005.8
L. Smith4500210206.7
J. Milne800000005.9
L. Smith sub4500110206.9

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

Recent form
CelticWWWLW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 3 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
AberdeenWWLWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Celtic 5 · 1 draw · Aberdeen 0 · 3.83 goals/game
  • 2026-03-04 Aberdeen 1–2 Celtic
  • 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
League standing · 2026/27
Celtic#1 pos28 pts12 pl+17 GD
Aberdeen#10 pos11 pts11 pl-2 GD
Goals per game
Celtic scored2.25
Aberdeen scored1.09
Celtic conceded0.83
Aberdeen conceded1.27

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Celtic v Aberdeen?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Celtic v Aberdeen was Home win (best price 1.28 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Aberdeen?
In their last 6 meetings, Celtic won 5, Aberdeen won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Celtic and Aberdeen?
Recent form — Celtic 4W 0D 1L; Aberdeen 3W 0D 2L.

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