Celtic vs Aberdeen Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 02 September 2026, Celtic face Aberdeen at Celtic Park with kickoff scheduled for . This Scotland Premier League encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Celtic operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Aberdeen generally use a balanced tactical approach.
Recent Form
Celtic
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Aberdeen
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Celtic have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
Likewise, Aberdeen have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. Recent fluctuations suggest outcomes are still unpredictable.
Recent Form Home/Away
Celtic (Home)
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Aberdeen (Away)
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Celtic form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
A clear home bias is evident in Aberdeen's recent performances.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Celtic
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Aberdeen
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Celtic have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. They look fairly disciplined in defence.
In contrast, Aberdeen have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Celtic (Home)
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Aberdeen (Away)
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Celtic's defence is dramatically stronger at home compared to away matches.
Aberdeen's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Celtic
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Aberdeen
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Celtic have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
Also, Aberdeen's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Celtic (Home)
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Aberdeen (Away)
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A rare pattern, with Celtic's goals flowing more freely in away fixtures.
Aberdeen's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Scoring Consistency
Celtic
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Aberdeen
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Celtic have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, Aberdeen have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. They usually create enough chances to trouble most defences.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Celtic (Home)
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Aberdeen (Away)
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Celtic's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Aberdeen's scoring rate is significantly higher at home than away.
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Celtic vs Aberdeen Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Celtic scores after every 8.3 shots, while Aberdeen gets averagely 17 shots in a game.
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Celtic vs Aberdeen Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Celtic fielded the below lineup in the last match against Kilmarnock: Sinisalo; Tierney, Trusty, Carter-Vickers, Johnston; Engels, McGregor; Hyun-Jun, Nygren, Duran; Hogh
In their last match against Dundee starting lineup of Aberdeen was the following: Muller; Cadden; Mayo; Happe; Guinness-Walker; Armstrong; Aremu; Olusanya; Briedl; Yogane; Nisbet
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