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Match predictionOur tip: 3-0
Celtic vs Aberdeen Prediction: O’Neill's High-Press Side to Overwhelm Visitors at Celtic Park
Celtic go into this Gameweek 5 Scottish Premiership fixture on 2 September 2026 as the obvious favourites after a perfect start under Martin O'Neill, who took over from Wilfried Nancy on 11 June 2026. Three league wins from three, a…
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- It's week 5 of the 2026-2027 Premiership on 2026-09-02 at 19:45 GMT, when Celtic and Aberdeen go head-to-head.
- With the data available to us, Martin O'Neill and Stephen Robinson have not met as managers before.
- Current league positions have Celtic 1st on 9 points and Aberdeen 10th on 3 points.
- Both teams have no missing players.
- We're predicting Celtic to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Aberdeen are expected to line up in 4-2-3-1.
- In their last outing, Celtic's highest-rated performer was C. McGregor (8.3), while Aberdeen's standout was M. Muller (7.5).
- Conflicting outcomes: Celtic triumphed 2-1 over Falkirk, while Aberdeen went down 0-1 to Rangers.
- Celtic (4-0-1) and Aberdeen (3-0-2) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
- Dominance for Celtic: across 87 clashes, they've won 71 games and only lost 6 games to Aberdeen, with 10 stalemates.
- Our model forecasts 3-0 for Celtic, bolstered by their 2-0-0 home record and an average of 1.50 goals per game.
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Team Kits
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Events
| 14' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 34' | 2 - 0 | ||
| 38' | C. Carter-Vickers | ||
| 42' | L. Mayo | ||
| 45+1' | 3 - 0 | ||
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Celtic is going head to head with Aberdeen on 2/9/2026 18:45 GMT for the Scotland Premiership. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Celtic v Aberdeen H2H statistics!