Prediction: Celtic vs Aberdeen – Scottish Premiership – 02/09/2026

02 September 2026 - 19:45
19:45
Scottish Premiership
Scotland
Preview
Celtic will host Aberdeen at Celtic Park on Sunday, September 3rd, at 12:30 PM in English time, in a Scottish Premiership clash that promises to be an intense battle. The Hoops are currently top of the table with 9 points from 3 games, while the Dons sit 10th with 3 points from 3 matches. Celtic have been in excellent form, winning four of their last five games, including a 2-1 victory over Falkirk and a 3-0 win over LASK Linz in the Champions League. They have also recorded a 4-0 win over Dundee United in the League Cup and a 5-1 thrashing of Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership. However, they did suffer a 5-1 defeat to LASK Linz in the Champions League, with a goal difference of -4. Aberdeen, on the other hand, have struggled to find consistency, winning one and losing three of their last five games. They did secure a 3-0 win over Dundee in the League Cup and a 2-1 victory over Hearts in the Scottish Premiership. However, they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Rangers in the Scottish Premiership and a 2-0 defeat to Dundee in the same competition, with a goal difference of -3. This match is expected to be a closely contested affair, with both teams looking to secure a vital three points. Celtic's superior form and current position at the top of the table make them slight favourites, but Aberdeen will be looking to cause an upset and move up the table.

Celtic

Fulltime Result

Aberdeen
home
69.18%
draw
19.19%
away
11.58%
Celtic will host Aberdeen at Celtic Park on September 2, 2026, in a Scottish Premiership match that promises to be intense. Our experts believe that Celtic's recent form makes them the clear favourite to win this match. In their last five games, Celtic have been unbeaten, with four wins and one loss. They have been scoring freely, with a 10-4 goal difference in their last five matches. Their victories have come against Falkirk, Dundee United, Kilmarnock, and LASK Linz, with the only loss being a 5-1 defeat to LASK Linz in the Champions League. Aberdeen, on the other hand, have had a mixed bag of results in their last five games. They have won two matches, lost two, and drawn one. Their wins have come against Dundee and Kelty Hearts, while their losses have been to Rangers and Dundee. They have been struggling to find consistency, with a -3 goal difference in their last five matches. Our experts believe that Celtic's strong form and attacking prowess make them the likely winners of this match. They estimate that Celtic have a slight advantage, with a 69.18% chance of winning, while Aberdeen's chances are estimated at 11.58%. The probability of a draw is estimated at 19.19%. Both teams have key players who are in good shape. Celtic's Kyogo Furuhashi has been scoring consistently, with four goals in his last five games, while Aberdeen's Lewis Ferguson has been creating chances for his teammates, with three assists in his last five matches. However, both teams will be without key players due to injury. Celtic's Carl Starfelt is out with a hamstring injury, while Aberdeen's Jack MacKenzie is recovering from a knee injury. There are no rumors about this match that our experts are aware of. The stage is set for an exciting match between two Scottish Premiership teams, with Celtic looking to extend their unbeaten run and Aberdeen looking to bounce back from their recent losses.

Celtic

Double Chance

Aberdeen
draw_home
88.37%
draw_away
30.77%
home_away
80.76%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Celtic for the game against Aberdeen, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Celtic

Both Teams To Score

Aberdeen
yes
46.89%
no
53.11%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Celtic and Aberdeen. In the last five games, Celtic scored a total of 12 goals, while Aberdeen found the net 6 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Celtic

Over/Under

Aberdeen
Over 1.5
yes
77.34%
no
22.66%
Over 2.5
yes
54.73%
no
45.27%
Over 3.5
yes
32.55%
no
67.45%
Over 4.5
yes
21.47%
no
78.53%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Celtic and Aberdeen. In the last five games, Celtic scored a total of 23 goals, while Aberdeen scored 17 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Celtic

Celtic x Aberdeen Last matches


Aberdeen
Celtic

60%

Draw

0%

Aberdeen

40%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 4.4
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 1.8
Goals scored(time 2) 2.6
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
14/05/2025 - Premiership
1 - 5
24/05/2025 - Scottish Cup
4 - 3
10/08/2025 - Premiership
0 - 2
21/12/2025 - Premiership
3 - 1
04/03/2026 - Premiership
1 - 2

Celtic

Total results

Aberdeen
88 matches
43
wins
/
9
draws
/
36
wins
43 wins (49%)
9 draws (10%)
36 wins (41%)

Recent form
Celtic
Wins
5/6 (83.33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2.67
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
Premiership - 03/08/2026
Premiership - 09/08/2026
League Cup - 15/08/2026
Champions League - 19/08/2026
Champions League - 25/08/2026
Premiership - 29/08/2026
Aberdeen
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 2
Goals conceded 0.83
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
League Cup - 22/07/2026
Queen of the South
1 - 4
League Cup - 25/07/2026
3 - 0
Kelty Hearts
Premiership - 01/08/2026
Premiership - 08/08/2026
League Cup - 15/08/2026
Premiership - 30/08/2026

Latest news and statistics from Celtic

Celtic is gearing up for the 5th round of the 2026/2027 Scottish Premiership against Aberdeen, and the Bhoys are looking confident after a strong start to the season. With 9 points from 3 games, they sit atop the table, and their recent form suggests they're a force to be reckoned with. In their last five games, Celtic has shown impressive consistency, with a 2-1 win over Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership followed by a 3-0 thrashing of LASK Linz in the Champions League. They also secured a 4-0 victory over Dundee United in the League Cup and a 5-1 win over Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership. Their only defeat in this period came at the hands of LASK Linz in the Champions League, but they bounced back strongly in their subsequent matches. The Celtic team has been working tirelessly to prepare for the upcoming match against Aberdeen, and their training sessions have been intense. The players are looking focused and determined, and the atmosphere in the camp is positive. The coaching staff has been analyzing the opposition's strengths and weaknesses, and they're confident that their team is well-prepared for the challenge ahead. As for the latest news from Celtic, there have been no major updates or injuries reported. The team is looking healthy, and all players are available for selection. The focus now is on the upcoming match against Aberdeen, and Celtic will be looking to continue their winning streak. With their recent form and the team's confidence, they're a clear favourite to take all three points from this match.

Latest news and statistics from Aberdeen

Aberdeen prepares for the fifth round of the 2026/2027 Scottish Premiership against Celtic, looking to bounce back from a disappointing start. The team currently sits 10th in the standings with just three points from three games, a far cry from the lofty expectations of their fans. A closer examination of their recent form reveals a concerning trend. In their last five matches, Aberdeen has struggled to find consistency, with a 0-1 defeat to Rangers in the Scottish Premiership followed by a 2-0 loss to Dundee. Although they managed to secure a 2-1 victory over Hearts, it was a 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Dundee in the Scottish Premiership that further dented their confidence. A 3-0 win over Kelty Hearts in the League Cup provided a glimmer of hope, but it was a solitary bright spot in an otherwise dismal period. As Aberdeen looks to regroup and refocus, they will be keenly aware of the challenge that lies ahead. Celtic, perennial powerhouses in Scottish football, will be a stern test of their mettle. The Dons will need to dig deep and summon all their reserves of strength and determination if they are to emerge victorious. With their recent form a major concern, Aberdeen's prospects of success against Celtic appear slim. Nevertheless, they will be determined to put up a fight and make a statement in this highly anticipated matchup.

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Celtic
latest line-ups
Aberdeen
Lineup
1.
Viljami Sinisalo
51.
Colby Donovan
20.
Cameron Carter-Vickers
5.
Liam Scales
63.
Kieran Tierney
22.
Mika Baur
21.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
23.
Haissem Hassan
8.
Benjamin Nygren
13.
Hyun-jun Yang
11.
Camilo Durán
Lineup
Marius Müller
27.
Chris Cadden
28.
Lewis Mayo
23.
Daniel Happe
26.
Nesta Guinness-Walker
24.
Connor Ronan
25.
Afeez Aremu
32.
Mitchy Ntelo
31.
Toyosi Olusanya
20.
Tony Yogane
7.
Kevin Nisbet
15.
Bench
6.
Auston Trusty
14.
Luke McCowan
17.
Sebastian Tounekti
19.
Callum Osmand
24.
Johnny Kenny
31.
Ross Doohan
47.
Dane Murray
49.
James Forrest
62.
Liam Kennedy
Bench
Mats Knoester
5.
Ayoub Mouloua
9.
Alexander Briedl
10.
Lewis Smith
11.
Nick Suman
13.
Stuart Armstrong
17.
Gavin Molloy
21.
Jack Milne
22.
Andrew Fasanya
53.

Standings Celtic x Aberdeen

1st Phase
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
3
3
0
0
8
2
6
9
.
2
3
2
1
0
6
3
3
7
.
3
3
2
0
1
7
3
4
6
.
4
4
2
0
2
5
3
2
6
.
5
3
2
0
1
5
4
1
6
.
6
3
1
2
0
5
4
1
5
.
7
3
1
1
1
3
3
0
4
.
8
4
1
1
2
5
7
-2
4
.
9
3
1
0
2
5
6
-1
3
.
10
3
1
0
2
2
4
-2
3
.
11
3
0
1
2
1
4
-3
1
.
12
3
0
0
3
4
13
-9
0
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Celtic vs Aberdeen FAQ

Celtic vs Aberdeen when?

The match between Celtic and Aberdeen will take place on 02/09/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!

Celtic vs Aberdeen what time?

The game between Celtic and Aberdeen will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 02/09/2026.

Celtic vs Aberdeen who won?

We don't know who will win the duel between Celtic and Aberdeen, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Celtic can be a moderate risk choice.

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