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Dundee vs Celtic

Dens Park, Dundee26 December 2017 at 12:30
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Dundee

02
Away

Celtic

Referee: Kevin Clancy

Match Events

Dundee
Celtic
Kick Off
8′
J. Forrest

assist: K. Tierney

J. MeekingsD. O'Dea
26′
28′
J. HayesM. Johnston
43′
L. Griffiths

assist: O. Ntcham

Half Time
F. El BakhtaouiJ. Lambert
61′
67′
O. NtchamS. Armstrong
76′Scott Brown
A. Leitch-SmithM. Henvey
79′
79′
L. GriffithsM. Dembélé
Sofien Moussa90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal6
3Shots off Goal8
5Total Shots14
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
8Fouls13
1Corner Kicks5
6Offsides4
41%Ball Possession59%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Match Summary

Celtic defeated Dundee 2:0. The match was played in Premiership 2017. Goals were scored by J. Forrest 8′, L. Griffiths 43′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Dundee had 41% possession while Celtic held 59%. Dundee had 5 shots (2 on target) compared to 14 (6 on target) for Celtic. Dundee made 3 substitutions, Celtic made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Dundee vs Celtic Head to Head Results

32 stretnutí
Dundee
1
wins
Drawn
5
Celtic
26
wins
Total goals
103 · 3.2/match
Both scored
11/32 · 34%
Over 2.5
20/32 · 63%

Recent Form

Dundee

WLDLLD

Celtic

WWWWWL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Celtic dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Dundee1wins
1draws10 meetings
Celtic8wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.7

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (7%) — the odds may underestimate Dundee.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 7.6%Draw 14.9%Away 82.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min13.006.501.19
Max13.247.101.24
Market favourite:Celtic · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market7.4%13.8%78.8%
Public market7.2%14.4%78.5%

Dundee vs Celtic — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Celtic
Result vs. Market: Celtic (83%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

DundeeHalf-time:02Celtic
5Shots19
2Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
05/04/26Dundee1–2Celtic6.00/4.50/1.46
03/12/25Celtic1–0Dundee1.07/10.00/19.00
19/10/25Dundee2–0Celtic10.91/6.49/1.21
05/02/25Celtic6–0Dundee1.09/10.87/24.21
14/01/25Dundee3–3Celtic13.53/7.07/1.20
30/10/24Celtic2–0Dundee1.10/9.48/24.15
28/04/24Dundee1–2Celtic9.32/6.19/1.27
28/02/24Celtic7–1Dundee1.19/7.11/13.02
26/12/23Dundee0–3Celtic10.33/5.71/1.28
16/09/23Celtic3–0Dundee1.10/9.18/18.43

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Dundee

W 171D 156L 312
Over 2.553
Goals scored715

Away Record: Celtic

W 853D 201L 139
Over 2.559
Goals scored2738

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026