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26 December 2018 at 14:00

34
Full Time
Premiership · Season 2018
Referee: William Collum

Match Summary

Celtic defeated Aberdeen 4:3. The match was played in Premiership 2018. Goals were scored by S. Sinclair 6′, S. May 24′ (pen.), S. Sinclair 76′, S. Cosgrove 83′ (pen.), O. Édouard 86′, S. Sinclair 88′, L. Ferguson 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Aberdeen had 33% possession while Celtic held 67%. Aberdeen had 6 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (8 on target) for Celtic. Aberdeen made 2 substitutions, Celtic made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Aberdeen and Celtic — 7 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Aberdeen
Celtic
Kick Off
6′
S. Sinclair
S. May

Penalty

24′
Niall McGinn38′
Half Time
N. McGinnS. Wright
46′
46′
E. IzaguirreJ. Hayes
70′
C. McGregorO. Édouard
S. MayJ. Wilson
76′
76′
S. Sinclair

assist: J. Forrest

83′
88′
S. Sinclair

assist: O. Édouard

89′
J. ForrestK. Ajer
90′Scott Sinclair
L. Ferguson

assist: C. McLennan

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Aberdeen had 33% possession against Celtic's 67%. Aberdeen registered 6 shots (4 on target) while Celtic managed 10 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 18–12.

4Shots on Goal8
2Shots off Goal2
6Total Shots10
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
18Fouls12
2Corner Kicks3
1Offsides0
33%Ball Possession67%
3Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Aberdeen have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Celtic show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Aberdeen

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Celtic

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Head to Head

Aberdeen and Celtic have met 3 times — Aberdeen won 0, Celtic won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Celtic leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Celtic are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.

0

Aberdeen

0

Drawn

3

Celtic

Goals: 2Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (3)

4 Mar 2026Aberdeen1 – 2Celtic
21 Dec 2025Celtic3 – 1Aberdeen
10 Aug 2025Aberdeen0 – 2Celtic

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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