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Aberdeen v Celtic, Scottish Premiership, Wed, 26 Dec 2018: statistics and head to head

2018-19. Wed, 26 Dec 2018

AberdeenHome
34Full time, half-time 1–1
CelticAway

Celtic won by 1 goal.

WLLWWLeague form, oldest to newestDWWLW

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Aberdeen have 10 scored home results and Celtic 9 scored away results stored in 2018-19. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Aberdeen at home: 2.20 points per match (10 measured matches); Celtic away: 1.33 points per match (9 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Aberdeen scored 2.00 per home match (10 measured matches); Celtic scored 1.78 away (9). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.33 per club appearance across 226 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 6 of 19 pooled club appearances (31.6%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 5. Aberdeen: 1 wins; Celtic: 4 wins; draws: 0.

This fixture has no recorded kickoff time. All results on its calendar date are excluded from this statistical brief.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half11
Second half23

The match in numbers

AberdeenCeltic
  • 8Shots12
  • 4Shots on target7
  • 2Corners3
  • 17Fouls14
  • 3Yellow cards1
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Aberdeen

  • Shots8
  • On target4
  • Goals3

50% of shots on target, 75% of those scored.

Celtic

  • Shots12
  • On target7
  • Goals4

58% of shots on target, 57% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start. This match has no recorded kickoff time, so meetings on its date are excluded.

5 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

1
Aberdeen wins
0
Draws
4
Celtic wins
Goals / meeting
2.00
10 goals in 5 meetings
Both scored
0%
0 of 5 meetings
Over 1.5
60%
3 of 5 meetings
Over 2.5
40%
2 of 5 meetings
Over 3.5
0%
0 of 5 meetings
Aberdeen clean sheets
20%
1 of 5 meetings
Celtic clean sheets
80%
4 of 5 meetings
Corners / meeting
8.80
5 with corner data
Cards / meeting
4.20
5 with card data
  1. Celtic v AberdeenSat, 29 Sept 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2018-191–0HT 0–0
  2. Celtic v AberdeenSun, 13 May 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2017-180–1HT 0–0
  3. Aberdeen v CelticSun, 25 Feb 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2017-180–2HT 0–1
  4. Celtic v AberdeenSat, 23 Dec 2017 · Scottish Premiership 2017-183–0HT 1–0
  5. Aberdeen v CelticWed, 25 Oct 2017 · Scottish Premiership 2017-180–3HT 0–2

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Aberdeen at homeWWWWLD
Celtic awayWWLWWL

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Aberdeen at home, Celtic away
  • 37%
    Both teams scored
    League 42%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 89%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 93%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 74%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 72%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 45%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 47%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 26%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 22%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 21%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 12%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 2.7
    Avg total goals
    League 2.53
    19 + 19 matches
  • 74%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 68%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 32%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 36%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 9.4
    Corners per match
    League 9.69
    19 + 19 matches
  • 61%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 62%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 45%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 49%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 34%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 38%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 3.9
    Cards per match
    League 3.75
    19 + 19 matches
  • 55%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 53%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 34%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 32%
    19 + 19 matches

Stored season context, 2018-19

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2018-19

Home and awayOverall
Aberdeen at home, Celtic away
Aberdeen (home)Celtic (away)
4Position1
LDWLWLast 5, oldest to newestWWDWL
19Played19
1.63Points per match1.79
47%Win %53%
1.74Scored / match1.63
1.42Conceded / match0.68
3.16Avg total goals2.32
53%Both scored21%
26%Clean sheets58%
26%Failed to score37%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

AberdeenCeltic
  • 0.841st half scored / match0.84
  • 0.681st half conceded / match0.21
  • 0.892nd half scored / match0.79
  • 0.742nd half conceded / match0.47
  • 32%Leading at half-time42%
  • 84%1st half over 0.563%
  • 47%1st half over 1.516%
  • 79%2nd half over 0.579%
  • 53%2nd half over 1.532%
  • 47%Scored in both halves37%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Aberdeen at home, Celtic away, this season.

Goals

AberdeenCeltic
  • 1.74Scored / match1.63
  • 1.42Conceded / match0.68
  • 3.16Match total / match2.32
  • 74%Scored 1+63%
  • 53%Scored 2+42%
  • 74%Conceded 1+42%
  • 42%Conceded 2+21%
  • 84%Match over 1.563%
  • 53%Match over 2.537%
  • 37%Match over 3.516%

Shots and xG

AberdeenCeltic
  • 11.63Shots for14.63
  • 6.58Shots against7.58
  • 4.37On target for5.74
  • 3.11On target against3.05
  • 15%Shot conversion11%

Corners

AberdeenCeltic
  • 5.42Corners for6.42
  • 3.26Corners against3.63
  • 8.68Match total10.05
  • 53%Over 7.574%
  • 47%Over 8.574%
  • 37%Over 9.553%
  • 26%Over 10.542%
  • 26%Over 11.542%

Cards

AberdeenCeltic
  • 1.53Cards for1.42
  • 2.58Cards against2.32
  • 4.11Match total3.74
  • 79%Over 2.584%
  • 58%Over 3.553%
  • 42%Over 4.526%
  • 32%Over 5.511%
  • 12.37Fouls committed9.63
Referee this season
W Collum
Matches
21
Cards / match
3.48
21 matches
Over 3.5 cards
57%
21 matches
Over 4.5 cards
29%
21 matches
Fouls / match
26.14
21 matches

The table, 2018-19

#ClubPGDPts
1Celtic385787
2Rangers385578
3Kilmarnock381967
4Aberdeen381367
5Hibernian381254
6St Johnstone38-1052
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