Match summary
1ST HALF
B. Nygren(K. Tierney)
27'
2ND HALF
51'
S. Nilsen
55'
E. Sokler
Kusini Yengi
Liam Scales
61'
Adam Idah
S. Yamada
66'
Reo Hatate(B. Nygren)
66'
K. Tierney
Auston Trusty
67'
67'
L. Clarkson
S. Nilsen
73'
D. Polvara
G. Shinnie
73'
Fletcher Boyd
N. Milanovic
73'
S. Morris
Topi Keskinen
C. Mcgregor
74'
Reo Hatate
74'
J. Forrest
Arne Engels
78'
Reo Hatate
Luke Mccowan
78'
A. Johnston
A. Ralston
88'
92'
N. Devlin
Match statistics
28%Possession72%
289Passes Attempted748
205Completed Passes670
1Corners6
29Throw-ins17
5Shots On Target13
Line-ups
Aberdeen
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Veselinov Mitov
#22Milne
#26Dorrington
#2Devlin
#28Jensen
#6Nilsen
#4Shinnie
#7Aouchiche
#81Keskinen
#11Milanovic
#9Yengi
Starting XI
Dimitar Mitov #1 | |
J. Milne #22 | |
A. Dorrington #26 | |
N. Devlin #2 | 92' |
Alexander Jensen #28 | |
S. Nilsen #6 | 67' 51' |
G. Shinnie #4 | 73' |
A. Aouchiche #7 | |
Topi Keskinen #81 | 73' |
N. Milanovic #11 | 73' |
Kusini Yengi #9 | 55' |
Will not play
Kristers Tobers
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Adil Aouchiche
Midfielder
Return: Doubtful
Gavin Molloy
Defender
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Jimmy Thelin
Celtic
Formation
4-3-3
#1Schmeichel
#5Scales
#20Carter-Vickers
#63Tierney
#2Johnston
#42Mcgregor
#41Hatate
#8Nygren
#38Maeda
#9Idah
#49Forrest
Starting XI
K. Schmeichel #1 | |
Liam Scales #5 | 61' |
C. Carter-Vickers #20 | |
K. Tierney #63 | 67' 🎯27' |
A. Johnston #2 | 88' |
C. Mcgregor #42 | 74' |
Reo Hatate #41 | 78' 74' ⚽66' |
B. Nygren #8 | 🎯66' ⚽27' |
D. Maeda #38 | |
Adam Idah #9 | 66' |
J. Forrest #49 | 78' |
Will not play
Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Cameron Robert Carter-Vickers
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Out for season
Marcelo Josemir Saracchi Pintos
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: A few weeks
João Pedro Neves Filipe
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Michel Ange Balikwisha
Forward
Alistair William Johnston
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early March 2026
Callum James Osmand
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early March 2026
Manager
Brendan Rodgers
Aberdeen
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Veselinov Mitov
#22Milne
#26Dorrington
#2Devlin
#28Jensen
#6Nilsen
#4Shinnie
#7Aouchiche
#81Keskinen
#11Milanovic
#9Yengi
Starting XI
Dimitar Mitov #1 | |
J. Milne #22 | |
A. Dorrington #26 | |
N. Devlin #2 | 92' |
Alexander Jensen #28 | |
S. Nilsen #6 | 67' 51' |
G. Shinnie #4 | 73' |
A. Aouchiche #7 | |
Topi Keskinen #81 | 73' |
N. Milanovic #11 | 73' |
Kusini Yengi #9 | 55' |
Will not play
Kristers Tobers
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Adil Aouchiche
Midfielder
Return: Doubtful
Gavin Molloy
Defender
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Jimmy Thelin
Celtic
Formation
4-3-3#1Schmeichel
#5Scales
#20Carter-Vickers
#63Tierney
#2Johnston
#42Mcgregor
#41Hatate
#8Nygren
#38Maeda
#9Idah
#49Forrest
Starting XI
K. Schmeichel #1 | |
Liam Scales #5 | 61' |
C. Carter-Vickers #20 | |
K. Tierney #63 | 67' 🎯27' |
A. Johnston #2 | 88' |
C. Mcgregor #42 | 74' |
Reo Hatate #41 | 78' 74' ⚽66' |
B. Nygren #8 | 🎯66' ⚽27' |
D. Maeda #38 | |
Adam Idah #9 | 66' |
J. Forrest #49 | 78' |
Will not play
Kelechi Iheanacho
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Cameron Robert Carter-Vickers
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Out for season
Marcelo Josemir Saracchi Pintos
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: A few weeks
João Pedro Neves Filipe
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Michel Ange Balikwisha
Forward
Alistair William Johnston
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early March 2026
Callum James Osmand
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early March 2026
Manager
Brendan Rodgers
Head-to-head
141 matches
Aberdeen
70
Wins
21
Draws
50
Wins
Celtic
Cup2024 • 1 match
Scottish Premiership2024 • 1 matchScottish Premiership2023 • 4 matchesScottish Premiership2022 • 3 matchesScottish Premiership2021 • 5 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 21 | 40:17 | 47 |
2 |  | 22 | 34:17 | 44 |
3 |  | 21 | 38:21 | 41 |
4 |  | 22 | 31:17 | 37 |
5 |  | 22 | 37:24 | 35 |
6 |  | 21 | 23:27 | 30 |
7 |  | 22 | 28:34 | 25 |
8 |  | 22 | 20:28 | 25 |
9 |  | 22 | 19:34 | 22 |
10 |  | 20 | 16:28 | 18 |
11 |  | 22 | 20:39 | 14 |
12 |  | 21 | 21:41 | 10 |
Match Information
Referee:
John Beaton
Venue:
Pittodrie Stadium
Capacity:
20 866
Aberdeen vs Celtic match from the Scottish Premiership. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Aberdeen and Celtic. Follow team performance and match context within the Scottish Premiership season.