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 match
Scottish Premiership2023 • 4 matches
Scottish Premiership2022 • 3 matches
Scottish 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.











