Dundee 0-2 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Tuesday 26 December 2017
Result
Dundee 0-2 Celtic
Premiership · Tuesday 26 December 2017, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Dundee 0-2 Celtic: match report
Dundee were beaten by Celtic 0-2 in the Premiership on Tuesday 26 December 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.
James Forrest opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Dundee did not score. Celtic scored through James Forrest (8') and Leigh Griffiths (43').
Discipline: Dundee received 1 yellow card; Celtic received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Dundee were 10th on 19 points from 20 and Celtic 1st on 47 points from 20. Dundee went on to finish that season 9th with 39 points, and Celtic 1st with 82.
Dundee lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Dundee wins, 0 draws and 1 for Celtic.
Going into the match Dundee's last five read D-W-L-L-W and Celtic's W-W-L-W-D.
Key events
- 8'Goal · James Forrest
- 22'Yellow card · Dedryck Boyata
- 43'Goal · Leigh Griffiths
- 76'Yellow card · Scott Brown
- 90+2'Yellow card · Sofien Moussa
Head-to-head
Team news
Dundee line-up (4-2-3-1)
Elliot Parish, Cammy Kerr, Jon Aurtenetxe, Jack Hendry, Josh Meekings, Glen Kamara, Mark O'Hara, Paul McGowan, AJ Leitch-Smith, Sofien Moussa, Fayssal El Bakhtaoui
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Craig Gordon, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Mikael Lustig, Kristoffer Ajer, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Jonny Hayes, Olivier Ntcham, Callum McGregor, James Forrest, Leigh Griffiths