A key fixture in Premiership as both sides are fighting for the top spots. With Dundee United in 4th position and Celtic placed 2nd, this is almost guaranteed to be a thriling fight. Read on to find out more!
- Dundee United have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premiership
- Celtic have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premiership
Celtic could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premiership game only three sleeps ago.
Dundee United form and stats
15 points is a decent return from 7 Premiership games here at Tannadice Park for Dundee United. The data says 5 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Dundee lost their last game at Motherwell (placed 5th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Defender Charlie Mulgrew got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.1/10. Mulgrew won 6 of 8 duels.
A 1-1 draw away before that, with Ross County the opponent.Dundee United aren't scoring a lot here at Tannadice Park in the league, with only 6 goals from 7 games. Dundee United have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Celtic form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premiership, on their Premiership travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. A great winning streak in away games for Celtic as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Livingston have they travelled home without three points.
Celtic go into this game after a win, the home game against Hearts that ended 1-0. Carl Starfelt, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.03. Starfelt hit one key pass and won 6 of 9 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Aberdeen.A quick return to home after this game, as Celtic are hosting Real Betis in the Europa League only four days away.
Celtic has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 12 goals from 7 games. 8 goals have been conceded by Celtic in these games.
Head 2 Head
Dundee and Celtic have faced each other already this season: Celtic - Dundee United 1-1. Numbers for the prior ten meetings between these two participants are: zero wins for Dundee, two draws and eight wins for Celtic. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Furuhashi 8 goals |  J. Neves Filipe 5 goals |  D. Turnbull 4 goals |
Dundee United missing players
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| Dundee United | Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 33 |
| 15 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | 10 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 50% | 29% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 73% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 53% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 31% | 14% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 40% |
| 44% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 47% |
| 31% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 20% |
| 4.8 | 5.4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 8 | 9.2 |
| 5.6 | 5.1 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.1 | 3.3 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.4 | 11.3 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 15.7 | 20 |
| 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.6 | 5.7 |
| 23% | 19% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 38% | 39% |
| 13.2 | 11.9 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9 | 7.1 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
- Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Celtic have scored more than double the goals of Dundee United.
- Celtic have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Premiership
- Celtic have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Premiership
- Celtic have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Premiership
- Celtic have the the best goal difference (+23) in Premiership
- Celtic have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Dundee United have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premiership
- Dundee United have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premiership
- Dundee United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 19 | 36 |
| 2 | Celtic | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 32 |
| 3 | Hearts | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 27 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -4 | 24 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 18 |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 18 |
| 8 | St. Mirren | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 17 |
| 9 | Dundee | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -12 | 16 |
| 10 | St. Johnstone | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 14 |
| 11 | Livingston | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 13 |
| 12 | Ross County | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 11 |