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Dundee Utd vs Celtic result, stats & H2H

Dundee Utd

2–1

Celtic

Zachary Sapsford
Krisztián Keresztes

Daizen Maeda

17/12/2025 22:00 · CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park

Dundee Utd2–1Celtic

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Zachary Sapsford
Krisztián Keresztes
Luca Stephenson
Dave Richards

Daizen Maeda
Paulo Bernardo

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Dundee UtdCeltic

7Shots on target2

10Fouls3

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Vicko ŠeveljDF · 45′Player of the match7.9
Daizen MaedaFW · 90′7.9
Krisztián KeresztesDF · 90′7.7
Paulo BernardoMF · 65′7.7
Zachary SapsfordFW · 80′7.5

Vicko ŠeveljDF · 45′Player of the match7.9
Krisztián KeresztesDF · 90′7.7
Zachary SapsfordFW · 80′7.5

Daizen MaedaFW · 90′7.9
Paulo BernardoMF · 65′7.7
Kasper SchmeichelGK · 90′7.5

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Scottish Premiership
Kick-off: Wed 17 Dec 22:00 EET
Stadium: CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park
Capacity: 14,268
City: Dundee

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

5Dundee Utd wins

11Draws

36Celtic wins

Last matches: Dundee Utd

28.10.26Scottish PremiershipCelticDundee Utd22D
24.10.26Scottish PremiershipDundee UtdAberdeen32W
17.10.26Scottish PremiershipSt JohnstoneDundee Utd11D
10.10.26Scottish PremiershipDundee UtdHibernian10W
19.09.26Scottish PremiershipSt. MirrenDundee Utd03W

Last matches: Celtic

28.10.26Scottish PremiershipCelticDundee Utd22D
25.10.26Scottish PremiershipHibernianCeltic12W
22.10.26Europa LeagueCelticCelta Vigo12L
18.10.26Scottish PremiershipCelticHearts71W
15.10.26Europa LeagueBenficaCeltic41L

Head-to-head matches

28.10.26Scottish PremiershipCelticDundee Utd22D
15.08.26League CupDundee UtdCeltic04L
22.03.26Scottish PremiershipDundee UtdCeltic20W
10.01.26Scottish PremiershipCelticDundee Utd40L
17.12.25Scottish PremiershipDundee UtdCeltic21W
26.04.25Premier LeagueDundee UtdCeltic05L

3.27Avg goals46%Both scored63%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Dundee Utd vs Celtic: head-to-head record

52 meetings since 2009: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

5Dundee Utd wins

11Draws

36Celtic wins

36:134Goals (Dundee Utd : Celtic)

3.27Goals per match

46%BTTS

85%Over 1.5

63%Over 2.5

40%Over 3.5

Dundee Utd at home: 5-6-1820:66 goals in 29 games
Celtic at home: 18-5-068:16 goals in 23 games
Dundee Utd's biggest win: 2–0Dundee Utd 2–0 Celtic, 22 Mar 2026
Celtic's biggest win: 0–9Dundee Utd 0–9 Celtic, 28 Aug 2022

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
28 Oct 2026	Scottish Premiership	Celtic	2–2	Dundee Utd
15 Aug 2026	League Cup	Dundee Utd	0–4	Celtic
22 Mar 2026	Scottish Premiership	Dundee Utd	2–0	Celtic
10 Jan 2026	Scottish Premiership	Celtic	4–0	Dundee Utd
17 Dec 2025	Scottish Premiership	Dundee Utd	2–1	Celtic
26 Apr 2025	Premier League	Dundee Utd	0–5	Celtic
15 Feb 2025	Premier League	Celtic	3–0	Dundee Utd
8 Jan 2025	Premier League	Celtic	2–0	Dundee Utd
22 Dec 2024	Premier League	Dundee Utd	0–0	Celtic
29 Jan 2023	Premier League	Dundee Utd	0–2	Celtic
5 Nov 2022	Premier League	Celtic	4–2	Dundee Utd
28 Aug 2022	Premier League	Dundee Utd	0–9	Celtic
11 May 2022	Premier League	Dundee Utd	1–1	Celtic
14 Mar 2022	FA Cup	Dundee Utd	0–3	Celtic
29 Jan 2022	Premier League	Celtic	1–0	Dundee Utd
5 Dec 2021	Premier League	Dundee Utd	0–3	Celtic
26 Sept 2021	Premier League	Celtic	1–1	Dundee Utd
7 Mar 2021	Premier League	Dundee Utd	0–0	Celtic
30 Dec 2020	Premier League	Celtic	3–0	Dundee Utd
22 Aug 2020	Premier League	Dundee Utd	0–1	Celtic

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Dundee Utd3W 2D 0L · goals 10–5

D28.10Scottish PremiershipACeltic2–2
W24.10Scottish PremiershipHAberdeen3–2
D17.10Scottish PremiershipASt Johnstone1–1
W10.10Scottish PremiershipHHibernian1–0
W19.09Scottish PremiershipASt. Mirren3–0

Celtic2W 1D 2L · goals 13–10

D28.10Scottish PremiershipHDundee Utd2–2
W25.10Scottish PremiershipAHibernian2–1
L22.10Europa LeagueHCelta Vigo1–2
W18.10Scottish PremiershipHHearts7–1
L15.10Europa LeagueABenfica1–4

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Dundee UtdCeltic

1.5Goals scored per game1.7

1.5Goals conceded per game1.7

40%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets2

30%Failed to score20%

2-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Dundee UtdCeltic

Play-offs 1/2 2026/2027 · 7 gamesPlay-offs 1/2 2026/2027 · 6 games

1.3Goals scored2.2

1.6Goals conceded0.7

6.0Corners9.5

15.9Shots20.3

50%Possession60%

2.1Yellow cards1.2

29%Clean sheets33%

43%Failed to score17%

0-2-1Home / away record (W-D-L)3-0-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Dundee UtdCeltic

Top stats

7Shots on target2

Passes

210Passes601

126Accurate passes518

60%Pass accuracy86%

Defence

10Fouls3

1Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

7.9Vicko ŠeveljDundee Utd
7.9Daizen MaedaCeltic
7.7Krisztián KeresztesDundee Utd
7.7Paulo BernardoCeltic
7.5Zachary SapsfordDundee Utd

Dundee Utd (14)

Celtic (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Celtic	11	+19	28	DWWWL
2	Rangers	11	+10	24	DWDWW
4	Dundee FC	11	+4	17	WLDWW
5	Dundee Utd	11	0	16	DWDWW
6	Falkirk	11	+1	15	WWWLD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Dundee UtdFormationCeltic

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Dundee Utd vs Celtic preview

Final score in the Scottish Premiership on Wed, 17 Dec 2025: Dundee Utd 2–1 Celtic.

Form · last 5 matches

Dundee UtdDWDWW10 scored · 5 conceded

CelticDWLWL13 scored · 10 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Dundee UtdCeltic

1.5Goals scored per game1.7

1.5Goals conceded per game1.7

40%Both teams scored60%

60%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

5Dundee Utd wins

11Draws

36Celtic wins

52 meetings · 3.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 46%

League table

Dundee Utd5th16 pts · 11 played

Celtic1st28 pts · 11 played

Celtic lead by 12 pts

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Dundee Utd come into the game with DWDWW in their last 5 (10 scored, 5 conceded), while Celtic have DWLWL (13 scored, 10 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Dundee Utd's recent games and 70% of Celtic's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 60%.

Per game, Dundee Utd average 1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Celtic 1.7 and 1.7 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 52 previous meetings: Dundee Utd 5 wins, Celtic 36 wins, draws 11.

Those 52 games averaged 3.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

In the table, Dundee Utd are 5th (16 pts from 11 games) and Celtic are 1st (28 pts from 11).

Nito explains: Dundee Utd vs Celtic

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Dundee Utd and Celtic matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Dundee Utd's last 10 matches and 60% of Celtic's last 10. In their 52 recorded meetings it was 46%. In this match it landed (Dundee Utd 2-1 Celtic).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Dundee Utd reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Celtic in 70% of their last 10. Their 52 meetings averaged 3.3 goals (63% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide DWDWW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Dundee Utd, last 5: 3 W · 2 D · 0 L (10 scored, 5 conceded). Celtic, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (13 scored, 10 conceded).

Where do Dundee Utd and Celtic stand in the table?

Dundee Utd are 5th with 16 points from 11 games. Celtic are 1st with 28 points from 11 games. The gap between them is 12 points.

Dundee Utd vs Celtic: questions & answers

Who won Dundee Utd vs Celtic?

Dundee Utd won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Dundee Utd vs Celtic?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Dundee Utd vs Celtic played?

Dundee Utd vs Celtic was played on Wed, 17 Dec 2025 at 22:00 (GMT+2) at CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Dundee Utd and Celtic?

52 meetings: Dundee Utd 5 wins, 11 draws, Celtic 36 wins. Those 52 games averaged 3.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 46% of them.

Dundee Utd vs Celtic result, stats & H2H

Dundee Utd

Celtic

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Dundee Utd

Last matches: Celtic

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

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Comments

Dundee Utd vs Celtic preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Dundee Utd vs Celtic

How often do Dundee Utd and Celtic matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDWW mean?

Where do Dundee Utd and Celtic stand in the table?

Dundee Utd vs Celtic: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Meetings (20 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Dundee Utd

Last matches: Celtic

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Dundee Utd vs Celtic: questions & answers

Nito explains: Dundee Utd vs Celtic

How often do Dundee Utd and Celtic matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide DWDWW mean?

Where do Dundee Utd and Celtic stand in the table?

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