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Dundee United
Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 5
Aug 28, 2022 at 12pm UK
Tannadice Park
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Dundee Utd
0 - 9
Celtic


Fletcher (3')
FT(HT: 0-4)
Furuhashi (15', 40', 45+2'), Jota (45+6'), Abada (50', 59', 77'), Juranovic (55'), Starfelt (81')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Celtic 2-0 Hearts
Sunday, August 21 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: Dundee United 0-3 Celtic

Celtic have picked up exactly where they left off last season and appear to be as dominant as ever, and, given the hosts' shaky start, we do not see them springing any surprises and predict a relatively routine win for Postecoglou's men. Read more.

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 81.68%. A draw had a probability of 12.2% and a win for Dundee United had a probability of 6.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-2 with a probability of 12.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (11.57%) and 0-1 (8.87%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.8%), while for a Dundee United win it was 1-0 (2.07%). The actual scoreline of 0-9 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
Dundee UnitedDrawCeltic
6.1% (0.0579 0.06) 12.22% (-0.531 -0.53) 81.68% (0.46600000000001 0.47)
Both teams to score 45.04% (2.726 2.73)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
67% (3.179 3.18)32.99% (-3.183 -3.18)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
45.28% (3.57 3.57)54.71% (-3.575 -3.58)
Dundee United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
47.96% (2.541 2.54)52.03% (-2.547 -2.55)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
13.97% (1.595 1.6)86.03% (-1.602 -1.6)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.9% (0.73899999999999 0.74)6.09% (-0.745 -0.75)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
76.85% (2.034 2.03)23.14% (-2.04 -2.04)
Score Analysis
    Dundee United 6.1%
    Celtic 81.68%
    Draw 12.22%
Dundee UnitedDrawCeltic
1-0 @ 2.07% (-0.188 -0.19)
2-1 @ 1.89% (0.058 0.06)
Other @ 2.13%
Total : 6.1%
1-1 @ 5.8% (-0.267 -0.27)
0-0 @ 3.17% (-0.561 -0.56)
2-2 @ 2.65% (0.186 0.19)
Other @ 0.6%
Total : 12.22%
0-2 @ 12.41% (-1.01 -1.01)
0-3 @ 11.57% (-0.44 -0.44)
0-1 @ 8.87% (-1.14 -1.14)
1-2 @ 8.11% (-0.024000000000001 -0.02)
0-4 @ 8.1% (0.042 0.04)
1-3 @ 7.56% (0.29 0.29)
1-4 @ 5.29% (0.413 0.41)
0-5 @ 4.53% (0.209 0.21)
1-5 @ 2.96% (0.343 0.34)
2-3 @ 2.47% (0.269 0.27)
0-6 @ 2.11% (0.18 0.18)
2-4 @ 1.73% (0.251 0.25)
1-6 @ 1.38% (0.211 0.21)
2-5 @ 0.97% (0.175 0.18)
Other @ 3.62%
Total : 81.68%

How you voted: Dundee Utd vs Celtic

Dundee United
11.8%
Draw
8.8%
Celtic
79.4%
34
Head to Head
May 11, 2022 7.30pm
Mar 14, 2022 7.45pm
Dundee Utd
0-3
Celtic

Butcher (49'), Niskanen (58')
McGregor (12'), Giakoumakis (58', 88')
Hatate (30'), Giakoumakis (86')
Jan 29, 2022 3pm
Celtic
1-0
Dundee Utd
Abada (90')
Bitton (64'), Abada (90+1')
Bitton (81')

Butcher (75'), Glass (90+2')
Dec 5, 2021 12pm
Sep 26, 2021 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1110103132831
2Aberdeen11101024101431
3RangersRangers11713168822
4Dundee UnitedDundee Utd125431813519
5Motherwell116141514119
6St Mirren134361722-515
7Dundee123361824-612
8Kilmarnock123361525-1012
9Ross County132651021-1112
10St Johnstone133191627-1110
11Hearts132381420-69
12Hibernian121561118-78


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