Aberdeen 3-3 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 25 October 2020

Result

Aberdeen 3-3 Celtic

Premiership · Sunday 25 October 2020, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Aberdeen 3-3 Celtic: match report

Aberdeen drew with Celtic 3-3 in the Premiership on Sunday 25 October 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Lewis Ferguson opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Aberdeen's goals came from Lewis Ferguson (43', penalty), Ryan Hedges (65') and Lewis Ferguson (90+2', penalty). Celtic scored through Callum McGregor (52'), Leigh Griffiths (76') and Ryan Christie (78', penalty).

Discipline: Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards; Celtic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Aberdeen were 4th on 22 points from 10 and Celtic 2nd on 25 points from 10. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 4th with 56 points, and Celtic 2nd with 77.

Aberdeen lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Ferguson of Aberdeen (9.1), ahead of Ryan Christie (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aberdeen wins, 1 draw and 3 for Celtic.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Callum McGregorCeltic
  • 13'Yellow card · Lewis FergusonAberdeen
  • 43'Penalty goal · Lewis FergusonAberdeen · 1-0
  • 51'Yellow card · Ross McCrorieAberdeen
  • 52'Goal · Callum McGregorCeltic · 1-1
  • 65'Goal · Ryan HedgesAberdeen · 2-1
  • 76'Goal · Leigh GriffithsCeltic · 2-2
  • 78'Penalty goal · Ryan ChristieCeltic · 2-3
  • 90+2'Penalty goal · Lewis FergusonAberdeen · 3-3

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Aberdeen 0, draws 1, Celtic 3.

Team news

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Aberdeen line-up (3-1-4-2)

Joe Lewis, Tommie Hoban, Ash Taylor, Andy Considine, Dylan McGeouch, Ross McCrorie, Lewis Ferguson, Marley Watkins, Jonny Hayes, Ryan Hedges, Ryan Edmondson

Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Scott Bain, Jeremie Frimpong, Shane Duffy, Kristoffer Ajer, Diego Laxalt, Callum McGregor, Olivier Ntcham, Ryan Christie, Tom Rogić, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Albian Ajeti