Celtic 2-2 Dundee United: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 3 January 2009
Result
Celtic 2-2 Dundee United
Premiership · Saturday 3 January 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Celtic 2-2 Dundee United: match report
Celtic drew with Dundee United 2-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 3 January 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Georgios Samaras opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Celtic's goals came from Georgios Samaras (12') and Georgios Samaras (58'). Dundee United scored through P. Dixon (60') and W. Feeney (77').
Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; Dundee United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 50 points from 20 and Dundee United 3rd on 34 points from 20. Celtic went on to finish that season 2nd with 82 points, and Dundee United 5th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Celtic wins, 5 draws and 0 for Dundee United.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-D-L-W and Dundee United's W-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Georgios Samaras
- 58'Goal · Georgios Samaras
- 59'Yellow card · S. McManus
- 60'Goal · P. Dixon
- 77'Goal · W. Feeney
- 80'Yellow card · W. Feeney
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic expected line-up (4-4-2)
Stephen McManus, Barry Robson, Georgios Samaras, Artur Boruc, Scott Brown, G. Caldwell, Andreas Hinkel, Mark Wilson, Shunsuke Nakamura, Shaun Maloney, Paul Hartley