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Scottish Premiership

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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 26
Feb 15, 2025 at 3pm UK
Celtic Park
Dundee United

Celtic
3 - 0
Dundee Utd

McGregor (23'), Jota (35'), Idah (84')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Middleton (53'), Sevelj (56'), Adegboyega (74')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Dundee United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Celtic

All competitions
Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Celtic 1-2 Bayern
Wednesday, February 12 at 8pm in Champions League

Dundee United

All competitions
Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Kilmarnock 1-0 Dundee Utd
Saturday, February 1 at 5.45pm in Scottish Premiership

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 81.21%. A draw had a probability of 12.1% and a win for Dundee United had a probability of 6.71%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.58%) and 2-1 (8.16%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.61%), while for a Dundee United win it was 1-2 (2.1%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
CelticDrawDundee United
81.21% (-6.283 -6.28)12.08% (3.2221 3.22)6.71% (3.0621 3.06)
Both teams to score 49.81% (8.959 8.96)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
70.78% (-1.308 -1.31)29.23% (1.309 1.31)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
49.75% (-1.613 -1.61)50.25% (1.613 1.61)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.56% (-1.287 -1.29)5.44% (1.2881 1.29)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
78.73% (-3.914 -3.91)21.27% (3.917 3.92)
Dundee United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
52.67% (10.056 10.06)47.33% (-10.054 -10.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
17.27% (6.523 6.52)82.73% (-6.523 -6.52)
Score Analysis
    Celtic 81.19%
    Dundee United 6.71%
    Draw 12.08%
CelticDrawDundee United
2-0 @ 10.9% (-1.15 -1.15)
3-0 @ 10.58% (-2.2 -2.2)
2-1 @ 8.16% (1.464 1.46)
3-1 @ 7.92% (0.819 0.82)
4-0 @ 7.71% (-2.461 -2.46)
1-0 @ 7.49% (-0.085 -0.09)
4-1 @ 5.77% (0.117 0.12)
5-0 @ 4.49% (-1.984 -1.98)
5-1 @ 3.36% (-0.237 -0.24)
3-2 @ 2.96% (0.99 0.99)
6-0 @ 2.18% (-1.254 -1.25)
4-2 @ 2.16% (0.588 0.59)
6-1 @ 1.63% (-0.277 -0.28)
5-2 @ 1.26% (0.257 0.26)
7-0 @ 0.91% (-0.654 -0.65)
Other @ 3.72%
Total : 81.19%
1-1 @ 5.61% (1.396 1.4)
2-2 @ 3.05% (1.193 1.19)
0-0 @ 2.57% (0.191 0.19)
Other @ 0.85%
Total : 12.08%
1-2 @ 2.1% (0.928 0.93)
0-1 @ 1.93% (0.602 0.6)
Other @ 2.69%
Total : 6.71%

How you voted: Celtic vs Dundee Utd

Celtic
96.2%
Draw
0.0%
Dundee United
3.8%
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