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 · Celtic · Premiership predictions

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.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Mikael LustigCeltic
  • 37'Goal · Moussa DembéléCeltic · 0-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Scott McKennaAberdeen
  • 52'Yellow card · Kári ÁrnasonAberdeen
  • 83'Goal · Kieran TierneyCeltic · 0-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Andy ConsidineAberdeen
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Jack HendryCeltic

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Aberdeen 0, draws 0, Celtic 6.

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