Aberdeen 2-0 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 12 September 2015
Result
Aberdeen 2-0 Celtic
Premiership · Saturday 12 September 2015, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Aberdeen 2-0 Celtic: match report
Aberdeen beat Celtic 2-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 12 September 2015. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Aberdeen's goals came from A. Rooney (56', penalty) and Paul Quinn (86'). Celtic scored through Leigh Griffiths (35', penalty).
Discipline: Aberdeen received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Celtic received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aberdeen were 1st on 15 points from 5 and Celtic 2nd on 14 points from 6. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 67 points, and Celtic 1st with 74.
Aberdeen lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aberdeen win, 1 draw and 6 for Celtic.
Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Celtic's W-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Andy Considine
- 35'Penalty goal · Leigh Griffiths
- 40'Yellow card · Charlie Mulgrew
- 56'Penalty goal · A. Rooney
- 61'Yellow card · Stefan Johansen
- 70'Yellow card · Mikael Lustig
- 72'Red card · Jonny Hayes
- 85'Yellow card · E. Ambrose
- 86'Goal · Paul Quinn
Head-to-head
Team news
Aberdeen line-up (4-4-2)
Danny Ward, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Ash Taylor, Paul Quinn, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Ryan Jack, Adam Rooney
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Craig Gordon, Tyler Blackett, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Charlie Mulgrew, Mikael Lustig, Nir Bitton, Scott Brown, Gary Mackay-Steven, Tom Rogić, Stefan Johansen, Leigh Griffiths