Celtic greet Aberdeen as clear favourites: Full betting guide

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Sun 28.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Celtic Park (60411 seats)

Celtic have performed excellent football so far, proven by 2nd place in the table. Aberdeen can look both up and down the table from their 8th place.

Insights:
  • Celtic have the most scored goals (30) in Premiership
  • Aberdeen have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premiership

These are active days for the hosts, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

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Celtic form and stats

Celtic have performed here at Celtic Park this season with 4 wins from 6 Premiership matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0.

Celtic are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 2-3 away versus Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Nir Bitton (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.61/10. Bitton had 37 successful passes (of 46 total).

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against St. Johnstone.

Celtic are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found eleven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won six, drew one and lost four.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premiership game versus Hearts in only four days. This game is also played here at Celtic Park.

Celtic are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Celtic Park in their league games, having scored an impressive 18 goals in 6 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Celtic have only let in 1 goal at home.

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Aberdeen form and stats

There's been little loot from Aberdeen's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 7 away games in the Premiership. Aberdeen only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.

Aberdeen aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 201 league minutes without a goal. L. Ferguson was the last player to find the net.

Aberdeen lost away at Dundee United (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Midfielder Dylan McGeouch was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.33. McGeouch dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 34 successful passes (of 42 total).

A loss against Motherwell was the result prior to that, in a home game.

You'll want to know how Aberdeen managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found one similar match resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and one home win.

A new game in only three days for Aberdeen, the Premiership home match versus Livingston. Busy days.

The visiting Aberdeen have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 7 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Aberdeen have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This was the final score when the sides faced each other previously this campaign; Aberdeen - Celtic 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: eight - two - zero (Celtic wins - draws - Aberdeen wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CelticK. Furuhashi
K. Furuhashi
7 goals
AberdeenC. Ramírez
C. Ramírez
6 goals
CelticD. Turnbull
D. Turnbull
4 goals

Celtic missing players

Aberdeen missing players

Celtic Aberdeen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 3 7 14
8 4 1 Won W 0 1 4
2 2 0 Drew D 2 2 3
3 0 0 Lost L 1 4 7
30 18 6 Scored S 3 8 15
9 1 0 Conceded C 4 12 19
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
77% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 79%
54% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 57% 43%
31% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 14%
23% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
38% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 57%
46% 83% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 14%
23% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 29% 29%
 
8.5 9.2 15 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.9 5.3
3.1 1.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.6 5.1
1 0.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
19.5 24 35 Shots (avg) S ( 8 11.7 12.6
5.8 7.2 13 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.9 5.4
40% 42% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 20% 20%
 
7.3 5.3 3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.3 11.1 8.5
2.5 1.2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.9 2.1
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Aberdeen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Aberdeen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Aberdeen have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premiership
  • Aberdeen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Aberdeen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Celtic have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Aberdeen have scored away.
  • Celtic have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Premiership
  • Celtic have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most scored goals (18) at home in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most scored goals (30) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in Premiership
  • Celtic have the the best goal difference (+21) in Premiership
  • Celtic have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Celtic is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premiership

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rangers 13 9 3 1 29 13 7 4 3 0 14 7 6 5 0 1 15 6 16 30
2 Celtic 13 8 2 3 30 9 6 4 2 0 18 1 7 4 0 3 12 8 21 26
3 Hearts 14 6 6 2 23 14 7 4 3 0 14 5 7 2 3 2 9 9 9 24
4 Dundee United 14 7 3 4 14 13 7 5 0 2 6 4 7 2 3 2 8 9 1 24
5 Motherwell 14 6 3 5 19 21 8 4 1 3 12 14 6 2 2 2 7 7 -2 21
6 St. Mirren 14 3 7 4 16 22 7 1 3 3 6 8 7 2 4 1 10 14 -6 16
7 Hibernian 12 4 3 5 15 16 6 3 1 2 9 8 6 1 2 3 6 8 -1 15
8 Aberdeen 14 4 3 7 15 19 7 3 1 3 7 7 7 1 2 4 8 12 -4 15
9 St. Johnstone 13 3 5 5 8 12 7 1 3 3 6 9 6 2 2 2 2 3 -4 14
10 Livingston 13 3 4 6 11 17 5 1 1 3 4 6 8 2 3 3 7 11 -6 13
11 Dundee 13 2 4 7 11 27 7 1 3 3 8 15 6 1 1 4 3 12 -16 10
12 Ross County 13 2 3 8 18 26 6 1 2 3 9 12 7 1 1 5 9 14 -8 9

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The Scottish Premiership is the top division of football in Scotland, the Scottish Professional Football League. Twelve teams play 38 fixtures to top the league table in a season running from August to May. The teams first meet each other three times. Then the league splits in two for five more games.