Aberdeen vs Celtic Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half1 - 1
5
K. Tierney
scored for Celtic
19
K. Nisbet (Penalty)
scored from the spot for Aberdeen
26
S. Heltne Nilsen
was cautioned
41
T. Olusanya
was cautioned
2nd Half1 - 2
67
B. Nygren
scored for Celtic
76
J. Forrest
was cautioned
89
R. Hatate
was cautioned
The upcoming meeting between Aberdeen and Celtic takes place at Pittodrie on 04 March 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the Scotland Premier League. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Aberdeen tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Celtic tend to play with an attacking mindset.
Recent Form
Aberdeen
LLDLL
Celtic
WDLWW
Aberdeen are under pressure after a string of poor results. It will be important for them to respond quickly in upcoming fixtures.
In contrast, Celtic have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Recent Form Home/Away
Aberdeen (Home)
LLWLD
Celtic (Away)
WDWDW
Aberdeen are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.
There is little difference in Celtic's performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Aberdeen
--+--
Celtic
-----
Aberdeen have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Meanwhile, Celtic have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Aberdeen (Home)
-----
Celtic (Away)
----+
Aberdeen show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Celtic show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Aberdeen
+--+-
Celtic
+++++
Aberdeen's recent matches have shown a mixed pattern in terms of goals. Game tempo has varied from match to match.
In contrast, Celtic have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Aberdeen (Home)
+++--
Celtic (Away)
++++-
Only small differences appear in Aberdeen's match tempo home versus away.
Celtic's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Scoring Consistency
Aberdeen
+--+-
Celtic
+++++
Aberdeen's attacking form has been inconsistent, with some matches ending without a goal. Improving finishing could make a big difference.
In contrast, Celtic have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Aberdeen (Home)
+++-+
Celtic (Away)
+++++
Aberdeen's scoring rate is significantly higher at home than away.
There is little difference in Celtic's scoring output across venues.
Match Information
Referee: Donald Robertson
Venue: Pittodrie
Aberdeen vs Celtic Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
1.44
xG
1.81
38
Ball Posession (%)
62
2
Big Chances
3
2
Cautions
2
8
Shots
18
2
Shots on Goal
4
4
Shots Blocked
10
8
Shots inside Box
13
0
Shots outside Box
5
0
Hit Woodwork
0
13
Fouls
12
6
Corner Kicks
6
21
Throw Ins
20
2
Saves
1
11
Free Kicks
13
1
Offsides
0
380
Passes Total
641
279
Passes Completed
541
99
Passes in the final 3rd Total
201
56
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
155
23
Touches in the Opposition Box
41
10
Tackles Total
19
4
Tackles Completed
10
27
Clearances
33
19
Crosses Total
16
6
Crosses Completed
4
14
Interceptions
11
Aberdeen vs Celtic Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations