Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 3 October 2021

Result

Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic

Premiership · Sunday 3 October 2021, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic: match report

Aberdeen were beaten by Celtic 1-2 in the Premiership on Sunday 3 October 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kyogo Furuhashi opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Aberdeen's goal came from Lewis Ferguson (56'). Celtic scored through Kyogo Furuhashi (11') and Jota (84').

Discipline: Aberdeen received no yellow cards; Celtic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aberdeen were 9th on 8 points from 7 and Celtic 6th on 10 points from 7. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 9th with 41 points, and Celtic 1st with 93.

Aberdeen lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Celtic in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Ferguson of Aberdeen (7.8), ahead of Scott Brown (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aberdeen wins, 3 draws and 5 for Celtic.

Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read L-L-L-D-D and Celtic's D-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Kyogo FuruhashiCeltic · 0-1
  • 35'Yellow card · David TurnbullCeltic
  • 56'Goal · Lewis FergusonAberdeen · 1-1
  • 63'Yellow card · N. BittonCeltic
  • 66'Yellow card · JotaCeltic
  • 84'Goal · JotaCeltic · 1-2

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Aberdeen 0, draws 3, Celtic 5.

Team news

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

Gary Woods, Calvin Ramsay, David Bates, Ross McCrorie, Jack MacKenzie, Jonny Hayes, Matty Longstaff, Scott Brown, Austin Samuels, Lewis Ferguson, Christian Ramirez

Celtic line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Hart, Anthony Ralston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Carl Starfelt, Adam Montgomery, David Turnbull, Nir Bitton, Callum McGregor, Liel Abada, Kyogo Furuhashi, Jota