Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 25 February 2018
Result
Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic
Premiership · Sunday 25 February 2018, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic: match report
Aberdeen were beaten by Celtic 0-2 in the Premiership on Sunday 25 February 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Moussa Dembélé opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Aberdeen did not score. Celtic scored through Moussa Dembélé (37') and Kieran Tierney (83').
Discipline: Aberdeen received 3 yellow cards; Celtic received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aberdeen were 3rd on 52 points from 27 and Celtic 1st on 61 points from 27. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 73 points, and Celtic 1st with 82.
Aberdeen lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Celtic in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aberdeen wins, 0 draws and 6 for Celtic.
Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Celtic's D-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Mikael Lustig
- 37'Goal · Moussa Dembélé
- 44'Yellow card · Scott McKenna
- 52'Yellow card · Kári Árnason
- 83'Goal · Kieran Tierney
- 87'Yellow card · Andy Considine
- 90+4'Yellow card · Jack Hendry
Head-to-head
Team news
Aberdeen line-up (4-2-3-1)
Freddie Woodman, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Anthony O'Connor, Kári Árnason, Scott McKenna, Kenny McLean, Gary Mackay-Steven, Niall McGinn, Chidiebere Nwakali, Stevie May
Celtic line-up (4-4-1-1)
Dorus De Vries, Jozo Simunovic, Mikael Lustig, Kristoffer Ajer, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Scott Sinclair, Tom Rogić, Olivier Ntcham, James Forrest, Moussa Dembélé