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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 21
Dec 30, 2020 at 3pm UK
Celtic Park
Dundee United

Celtic
3 - 0
Dundee Utd

Soro (23'), Turnbull (40'), Edouard (76')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Pawlett (38'), Smith (56')

The Match

Match Report

Ismaila Soro, David Turnbull and Odsonne Edouard were on target for Neil Lennon's side.

Team News

The French defender missed the 3-0 win over Hamilton on Boxing Day with a slight knee injury.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Dundee United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 71.8%. A draw had a probability of 17% and a win for Dundee United had a probability of 11.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.81%) and 2-1 (9.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.03%), while for a Dundee United win it was 0-1 (3.4%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
CelticDrawDundee United
71.8%17%11.2%
Both teams to score 50.63%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.63%38.37%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.34%60.66%
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.59%9.41%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
68.36%31.64%
Dundee United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
55.89%44.11%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
19.78%80.21%
Score Analysis
    Celtic 71.79%
    Dundee United 11.2%
    Draw 17%
CelticDrawDundee United
2-0 @ 11.59%
1-0 @ 9.81%
2-1 @ 9.49%
3-0 @ 9.14%
3-1 @ 7.48%
4-0 @ 5.4%
4-1 @ 4.42%
3-2 @ 3.06%
5-0 @ 2.55%
5-1 @ 2.09%
4-2 @ 1.81%
6-0 @ 1.01%
Other @ 3.96%
Total : 71.79%
1-1 @ 8.03%
0-0 @ 4.15%
2-2 @ 3.88%
Other @ 0.94%
Total : 17%
0-1 @ 3.4%
1-2 @ 3.29%
0-2 @ 1.39%
2-3 @ 1.06%
Other @ 2.07%
Total : 11.2%

How you voted: Celtic vs Dundee Utd

Celtic
77.8%
Draw
14.8%
Dundee United
7.4%
54
Head to Head
Aug 22, 2020 5.30pm
Gameweek 5
Dundee Utd
0-1
Celtic

Butcher (80'), Freeman (90+3')
Ajeti (83')
McGregor (26'), Brown (83')
Jan 15, 2016 7.45pm
Dundee Utd
1-4
Celtic
Murray (31')
Gunning (47')
Griffiths (21', 48'), Simunovic (27'), Commons (56')
Griffiths (22')
Oct 25, 2015 3pm
Celtic
5-0
Dundee Utd
Griffiths (23'), Boyata (40'), Commons (45' pen., 53'), Kuhl (89' og.)
Simunovic (73')

Fraser (45')
Apr 26, 2015 12.30pm
Dundee Utd
0-3
Celtic

Rankin (83')
Griffiths (47', 65', 84')
Brown (31')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic2118215775056
2RangersRangers20124437162140
3Dundee UnitedDundee Utd229763024634
4Aberdeen2110473230234
5Motherwell229492734-731
6St Mirren2283112737-1027
7Hibernian226883135-426
8Dundee2174103337-425
9Kilmarnock2367102537-1225
10Ross County226792238-1625
11Hearts2265112531-623
12St Johnstone2243152444-2015


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