Celtic v Dundee Utd result
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Celtic 4–0 Dundee Utd — Celtic won this Premiership match.
The result
Celtic beat Dundee Utd 4–0 at Celtic Park in the Premiership on Saturday 10 January.
The goals
Celtic led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Celtic: Yang Hyun-Jun (27’, assisted by Liam Scales), Arne Engels (32’, assisted by Kieran Tierney), B. Nygren (63’) and Daizen Maeda (69’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Celtic 2.44, Dundee Utd 0.33, from 22 shots to 3 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
N. Walsh showed one yellow card — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Celtic: J. Araujo (35’).
What it changes
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.
Dundee Utd have scored 49 goals, the eighth-most of the 15 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Dundee Utd have conceded 60 goals, the fifth-most of the 15 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Liam Scales (Celtic) 7.5, Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic) 6.0 and Kieran Tierney (Celtic) 5.5 led the match.
Next up
Celtic next host Kilmarnock on 8 November 2026.
Dundee Utd next host Motherwell on 7 November 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 Dundee Utd: Dundee Utd v Motherwell, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Celtic 4–0 Dundee Utd · Premiership
- Venue: Celtic Park · Glasgow
- Referee: N. Walsh
- Head-to-head (last 6): Celtic 4 · draws 1 · Dundee Utd 1 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Celtic 2W 0D 3L · Dundee Utd 2W 2D 1L
Celtic 4–0 Dundee Utd (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Celtic for / against | Line | Dundee Utd for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.63 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.38 for · 5.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.88 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15 for · 17.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.5 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.63 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.25 for · 8.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.13 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: N. Walsh — 4.23 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 23.64 fouls over 22 matches.
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Celtic
Celtic Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Schmeichel | 26 | 902340 min | 622.4 /90 | 301.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| V. Sinisalo | 1 | 9090 min | 11 /90 | 22 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Schmeichel n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Celtic Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Scales | 25 | 842106 min | 150.6 /90 | 271.2 /90 | 110.5 /90 | 1385.9 /90 | 291.2 /90 | 70.3 /90 |
| K. Tierney | 24 | 691667 min | 382.1 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 925 /90 | 100.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| A. Trusty | 17 | 781323 min | 271.8 /90 | 141 /90 | 151 /90 | 815.5 /90 | 110.7 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| A. Ralston | 17 | 711211 min | 302.2 /90 | 110.8 /90 | 90.7 /90 | 785.8 /90 | 120.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| C. Carter-Vickers | 11 | 90990 min | 121.1 /90 | 131.2 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 625.6 /90 | 141.3 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McGregor n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 | Luca Stephenson |
| K. Schmeichel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| L. Scales n 8 | 72 | 1.7 | 0.3 | W. Ferry |
| B. Nygren n 8 | 61.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | — |
| D. Maeda n 8 | 78.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | Z. Sapsford |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. McGregor n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| L. Scales n 8 | 72 | 0.5 |
| B. Nygren n 8 | 61.1 | 0.9 |
| D. Maeda n 8 | 78.8 | 0.6 |
| K. Tierney n 8 | 71.1 | 2.1 |
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Celtic Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Nygren | 25 | 651618 min | 100.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 412.3 /90 | 241.3 /90 | 392.2 /90 | 140.8 /90 |
| D. Maeda | 24 | 751808 min | 60.3 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 321.6 /90 | 160.8 /90 | 281.4 /90 | 140.7 /90 |
| S. Tounekti | 16 | 681087 min | 10.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 141.2 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 231.9 /90 | 342.8 /90 |
| J. Kenny | 14 | 56779 min | 40.5 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 323.7 /90 | 121.4 /90 | 91 /90 | 50.6 /90 |
| S. Yamada | 8 | 30243 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 62.2 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. McGregor n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| K. Schmeichel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Scales n 8 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Nygren n 8 | 61.1 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| D. Maeda n 8 | 78.8 | 2 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. McGregor n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| K. Schmeichel n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Scales n 8 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Nygren n 8 | 61.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| D. Maeda n 8 | 78.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
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Dundee Utd
Dundee Utd Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y. Kucherenko | 13 | 901170 min | 453.5 /90 | 221.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| D. Richards | 9 | 90810 min | 323.6 /90 | 101.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Y. Kucherenko n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
| D. Richards n 8 | 90 | 3.8 |
Dundee Utd Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Keresztes | 21 | 881845 min | 331.6 /90 | 281.4 /90 | 241.2 /90 | 1306.3 /90 | 221.1 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| B. Esselink | 20 | 811615 min | 241.3 /90 | 301.7 /90 | 191.1 /90 | 965.3 /90 | 150.8 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| Iurie Iovu | 17 | 831409 min | 462.9 /90 | 211.3 /90 | 151 /90 | 875.6 /90 | 382.4 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| R. Graham | 6 | 79474 min | 71.3 /90 | 50.9 /90 | 50.9 /90 | 407.6 /90 | 30.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| S. Harding | 2 | 68135 min | 32 /90 | 21.3 /90 | 32 /90 | 74.7 /90 | 10.7 /90 | 10.7 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Sapsford n 8 | 78.3 | 2 | 1.3 | D. Maeda |
| K. Keresztes n 8 | 84.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | — |
| B. Esselink n 8 | 66.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | — |
| W. Ferry n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 1 | L. Scales |
| Luca Stephenson n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.8 | C. McGregor |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Sapsford n 8 | 78.3 | 1.3 |
| K. Keresztes n 8 | 84.4 | 1.2 |
| B. Esselink n 8 | 66.9 | 2.2 |
| W. Ferry n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| Luca Stephenson n 8 | 90 | 1 |
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Dundee Utd Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Sapsford | 22 | 821796 min | 70.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 392 /90 | 231.2 /90 | 241.2 /90 | 140.7 /90 |
| A. Ahmed Fatah | 18 | 661193 min | 30.2 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 251.9 /90 | 120.9 /90 | 211.6 /90 | 241.8 /90 |
| I. Dolček | 16 | 56896 min | 50.5 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 161.6 /90 | 101 /90 | 131.3 /90 | 181.8 /90 |
| Nikolaj Möller | 14 | 44620 min | 00 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 142 /90 | 60.9 /90 | 91.3 /90 | 40.6 /90 |
| M. Watters | 11 | 53584 min | 20.3 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 162.5 /90 | 91.4 /90 | 81.2 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Sapsford n 8 | 78.3 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
| K. Keresztes n 8 | 84.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| B. Esselink n 8 | 66.9 | 0.2 | 0 |
| W. Ferry n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Luca Stephenson n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Sapsford n 8 | 78.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| K. Keresztes n 8 | 84.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| B. Esselink n 8 | 66.9 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Ferry n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Luca Stephenson n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Celtic | Dundee Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 78% | Possession | 22% |
| 2.44 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.33 |
| 22 | Shots | 3 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 2 |
| 11 | Corners | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 5 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 792 | Passes | 222 |
| 92% | Pass accuracy | 67% |
Celtic Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Schmeichel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Trusty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Scales | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| K. Tierney | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| A. Engels | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. McGregor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| Yang Hyun-Jun | 72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.9 |
| D. Maeda | 72 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Tounekti | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Araujo | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| R. Hatate | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Colby Donovan sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Nygren sub | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. McCowan sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Forrest sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Kenny sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Dundee Utd Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Richards | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Graham | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Keresztes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 |
| W. Ferry | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Luca Stephenson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Sibbald | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Z. Sapsford | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| V. Ševelj | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Naamo | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.9 |
| O. Stirton | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Panutche Camará | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Ahmed Fatah sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Strain sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| K. Trapanovski sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Eskesen sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nikolaj Möller sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Dundee Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-12-17 Dundee Utd 2–1 Celtic
- 2025-04-26 Dundee Utd 0–5 Celtic
- 2025-02-15 Celtic 3–0 Dundee Utd
- 2025-01-08 Celtic 2–0 Dundee Utd
- 2024-12-22 Dundee Utd 0–0 Celtic
- 2023-01-29 Dundee Utd 0–2 Celtic
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Dundee Utd?
- In their last 6 meetings, Celtic won 4, Dundee Utd won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Celtic and Dundee Utd?
- Recent form — Celtic 2W 0D 3L; Dundee Utd 2W 2D 1L.
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