Scottish Premiership · 2026-27 · Matchday 5
Wed 2 Sept, 19:45 BST · Celtic Park, Glasgow
Celtic3–0Aberdeen![]()
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Celtic 3-0 Aberdeen: recap
Headline: Celtic 3-0 Aberdeen: recap
Final: Celtic 3-0 Aberdeen at Celtic Park.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Celtic vs Aberdeen: Matchday 5 preview
Headline: Celtic vs Aberdeen: Matchday 5 preview
Celtic meet Aberdeen at Celtic Park (Sep 2, 2026, 7:45 PM).
Likely Celtic XI: Viljami Sinisalo, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Adam Montgomery, Benjamin Nygren, Luke McCowan, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Camilo Durán, Hyun-Jun Yang.
Likely Aberdeen XI: Dimitar Mitov, Nicky Devlin, Mitchel Frame, Mats Knoester, Gavin Molloy, Graeme Shinnie, Alexander Briedl, Stuart Armstrong, Tony Yogane, Ayoub Mouloua, Lewis Smith.
Availability notes: Kristers Tobers: injured; Kusini Yengi: injured; Emmanuel Gyamfi: injured; Kasper Waarts Høgh: injured; Brad Lyons: injured; Callum McGregor: injured; Jota: injured; Reo Hatate: injured; Alistair Johnston: injured.
Moneyline (decimal): Celtic 2.46, Draw 3.89, Aberdeen 4.05. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours Celtic; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 2.47 – 0.66
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camilo Durán · Celtic | 0.62 | 0.12 | 1.60 | 75 | 8.6 |
| Hyun-Jun Yang · Celtic | 0.55 | 0.33 | 0.49 | 74 | 8.6 |
| Haissem Hassan · Celtic | 0.32 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 76 | 7.2 |
| Oliver Sørensen · Celtic | 0.30 | 0.02 | — | 27 | 6.1 |
| Ayoub Mouloua · Aberdeen | 0.24 | — | — | 45 | 6.0 |
| Gavin Molloy · Aberdeen | 0.20 | 0.01 | — | 82 | 6.0 |
| Benjamin Nygren · Celtic | 0.19 | 0.32 | 0.62 | 63 | 9.1 |
| Liam Scales · Celtic | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 90 | 7.9 |
| Callum McGregor · Celtic | 0.08 | 0.06 | — | 90 | 7.8 |
| Lewis Smith · Aberdeen | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 45 | 6.6 |
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain · Celtic | 0.07 | 0.04 | — | 63 | 6.4 |
| Shumaira Mheuka · Celtic | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 15 | 6.4 |
| Alexander Briedl · Aberdeen | 0.06 | 0.14 | — | 45 | 5.4 |
| Colby Donovan · Celtic | 0.05 | 0.20 | — | 90 | 8.2 |
| Kevin Nisbet · Aberdeen | 0.04 | — | — | 45 | 5.7 |
| James Forrest · Celtic | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.20 | 16 | 6.6 |
| Mika Baur · Celtic | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.29 | 27 | 6.9 |
| Cameron Carter-Vickers · Celtic | 0.02 | 0.01 | — | 90 | 7.4 |
| Connor Ronan · Aberdeen | 0.02 | 0.01 | — | 45 | 5.9 |
| Nesta Guinness-Walker · Aberdeen | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 90 | 6.3 |
| Nicky Devlin · Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stuart Armstrong · Aberdeen | — | 0.09 | — | 90 | 6.6 |
| Sam Johnstone · Celtic | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marius Müller · Aberdeen | — | — | — | 90 | 7.9 |
| Chris Cadden · Aberdeen | — | 0.03 | — | 90 | 5.9 |
| Anthony Ralston · Celtic | — | — | — | — | — |
| Auston Trusty · Celtic | — | 0.02 | — | 90 | 7.7 |
| Toyosi Olusanya · Aberdeen | — | 0.04 | — | 45 | 6.0 |
| Nicholas Suman · Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — |
| Afeez Aremu · Aberdeen | — | 0.01 | — | 45 | 4.1 |
| Luke McCowan · Celtic | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sebastian Tounekti · Celtic | — | 0.12 | — | 14 | 6.9 |
| Mats Knoester · Aberdeen | — | — | — | 90 | 6.1 |
| Lewis Mayo · Aberdeen | — | — | — | 90 | 6.4 |
| Mitchy Ntelo · Aberdeen | — | 0.02 | — | 45 | 6.0 |
| Viljami Sinisalo · Celtic | — | — | — | 90 | 7.3 |
| Dane Murray · Celtic | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Milne · Aberdeen | — | — | — | 8 | — |
| Findlay Marshall · Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Yogane · Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — |
Data: FotMob xG · xG match centre →