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Celtic v Aberdeen, Scottish Premiership, Wed, 17 Feb 2021: statistics and head to head

2020-21. Wed, 17 Feb 2021

CelticHome
10Full time, half-time 1–0
AberdeenAway

Celtic won by 1 goal.

WDLWDLeague form, oldest to newestWDWLL

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

Celtic Park. Photo: Zhi Yong Lee from Glasgow, UK, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Celtic have 14 scored home results and Aberdeen 13 scored away results stored in 2020-21. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Celtic at home: 2.14 points per match (14 measured matches); Aberdeen away: 1.38 points per match (13 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Celtic scored 2.00 per home match (14 measured matches); Aberdeen scored 0.77 away (13). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.23 per club appearance across 338 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 9 of 27 pooled club appearances (33.3%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Celtic: 7 wins; Aberdeen: 1 wins; draws: 2.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

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 half10
Second half00

The match in numbers

CelticAberdeen
  • 12Shots10
  • 3Shots on target2
  • 4Corners6
  • 12Fouls18
  • 0Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Celtic

  • Shots12
  • On target3
  • Goals1

25% of shots on target, 33% of those scored.

Aberdeen

  • Shots10
  • On target2
  • Goals0

20% of shots on target, 0% 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.

10 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.

7
Celtic wins
2
Draws
1
Aberdeen wins
Goals / meeting
3.00
30 goals in 10 meetings
Both scored
40%
4 of 10 meetings
Over 1.5
70%
7 of 10 meetings
Over 2.5
60%
6 of 10 meetings
Over 3.5
30%
3 of 10 meetings
Celtic clean sheets
50%
5 of 10 meetings
Aberdeen clean sheets
20%
2 of 10 meetings
Corners / meeting
8.80
10 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.40
10 with card data
  1. Aberdeen v CelticSun, 25 Oct 2020 · Scottish Premiership 2020-213–3HT 1–0
  2. Aberdeen v CelticSun, 16 Feb 2020 · Scottish Premiership 2019-201–2HT 1–1
  3. Celtic v AberdeenSat, 21 Dec 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2019-202–1HT 1–1
  4. Aberdeen v CelticSun, 27 Oct 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2019-200–4HT 0–4
  5. Aberdeen v CelticSat, 4 May 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2018-190–3HT 0–1
  6. Celtic v AberdeenSat, 9 Mar 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2018-190–0HT 0–0
  7. Aberdeen v CelticWed, 26 Dec 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2018-193–4HT 1–1
  8. Celtic v AberdeenSat, 29 Sept 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2018-191–0HT 0–0
  9. Celtic v AberdeenSun, 13 May 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2017-180–1HT 0–0
  10. Aberdeen v CelticSun, 25 Feb 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2017-180–2HT 0–1

Latest stored form

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

Home and awayAll matches
Celtic at homeWWWWLL
Aberdeen awayWLLDWD

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
Celtic at home, Aberdeen away
  • 29%
    Both teams scored
    League 41%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 87%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 66%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 71%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 37%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 43%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 18%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 21%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 11%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 10%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 2.2
    Avg total goals
    League 2.42
    19 + 19 matches
  • 66%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 68%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 32%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 33%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 10.1
    Corners per match
    League 9.88
    19 + 19 matches
  • 61%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 62%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 58%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 52%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 39%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 39%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 2.2
    Cards per match
    League 3.08
    19 + 19 matches
  • 18%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 37%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 5%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 18%
    19 + 19 matches

Stored season context, 2020-21

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, 2020-21

Home and awayOverall
Celtic at home, Aberdeen away
Celtic (home)Aberdeen (away)
2Position4
WWDWWLast 5, oldest to newestLLWWL
19Played19
2.26Points per match1.26
68%Win %32%
2.16Scored / match0.68
0.58Conceded / match1.05
2.74Avg total goals1.74
37%Both scored21%
58%Clean sheets47%
11%Failed to score53%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

CelticAberdeen
  • 1.051st half scored / match0.26
  • 0.321st half conceded / match0.53
  • 1.112nd half scored / match0.42
  • 0.262nd half conceded / match0.53
  • 63%Leading at half-time16%
  • 79%1st half over 0.553%
  • 42%1st half over 1.521%
  • 74%2nd half over 0.558%
  • 47%2nd half over 1.532%
  • 53%Scored in both halves5%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Celtic at home, Aberdeen away, this season.

Goals

CelticAberdeen
  • 2.16Scored / match0.68
  • 0.58Conceded / match1.05
  • 2.74Match total / match1.74
  • 90%Scored 1+47%
  • 58%Scored 2+16%
  • 42%Conceded 1+53%
  • 16%Conceded 2+21%
  • 84%Match over 1.547%
  • 47%Match over 2.526%
  • 21%Match over 3.516%

Shots and xG

CelticAberdeen
  • 17.63Shots for11.32
  • 7.89Shots against10.21
  • 6.84On target for3.63
  • 2.53On target against3.32
  • 12%Shot conversion6%

Corners

CelticAberdeen
  • 6.00Corners for4.95
  • 4.16Corners against5.00
  • 10.16Match total9.95
  • 74%Over 7.584%
  • 63%Over 8.558%
  • 63%Over 9.553%
  • 42%Over 10.537%
  • 26%Over 11.526%

Cards

CelticAberdeen
  • 0.58Cards for1.11
  • 1.58Cards against1.16
  • 2.16Match total2.26
  • 42%Over 2.532%
  • 21%Over 3.516%
  • 5%Over 4.55%
  • 5%Over 5.55%
  • 11.37Fouls committed13.58
Referee this season
A Muir
Matches
12
Cards / match
3.50
12 matches
Over 3.5 cards
42%
12 matches
Over 4.5 cards
17%
12 matches
Fouls / match
29.17
12 matches

The table, 2020-21

#ClubPGDPts
1Rangers3879102
2Celtic384977
3Hibernian381363
4Aberdeen38-256
5St Mirren38-845
6St Johnstone38-1045
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