Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 1

Jul 31, 2022 at 4.30pm UK

Celtic Park

Celtic
2 - 0
Aberdeen

Welsh (3'), Jota (75')
Taylor (81')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Kennedy (42'), Richardson (58')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Aberdeen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Celtic

Last Six:

Last Game: Celtic 2-0 Norwich
Saturday, July 23 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 1

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Aberdeen	0	0	0
2	Celtic	0	0	0
3	Dundee United	0	0	0

Aberdeen

Last Six:

Last Game: Aberdeen 3-0 Raith Rovers
Sunday, July 24 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Aberdeen	0	0	0
2	Celtic	0	0	0
3	Dundee United	0	0	0

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 75.34%. A draw had a probability of 15.3% and a win for Aberdeen had a probability of 9.39%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.81%) and 1-0 (9.13%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.18%), while for an Aberdeen win it was 0-1 (2.83%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Celtic in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Celtic.

Result
Celtic	Draw	Aberdeen
75.34% ( 0)	15.26% ( 0)	9.39% ( -0)

Both teams to score 50.15% (

-0)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

64.56% (

-0)

35.43% (

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

42.53% (

-0)

57.47% (

0.01)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

92.1% (

7.89% (

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

72.06%

27.93% (

Aberdeen Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

54.45% (

-0)

45.55% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

18.63% (

-0)

81.37% (

0.01)

Score Analysis

Celtic 75.34%

Aberdeen 9.39%

Draw 15.26%

Celtic	Draw	Aberdeen
2-0 @ 11.59% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 9.81% ( 0) 1-0 @ 9.13% ( 0) 2-1 @ 9.11% 3-1 @ 7.71% ( -0) 4-0 @ 6.23% 4-1 @ 4.9% 5-0 @ 3.16% ( 0) 3-2 @ 3.03% ( -0) 5-1 @ 2.49% 4-2 @ 1.93% 6-0 @ 1.34% 6-1 @ 1.05% 5-2 @ 0.98% Other @ 2.89% Total : 75.34%	1-1 @ 7.18% 0-0 @ 3.6% ( 0) 2-2 @ 3.58% Other @ 0.9% Total : 15.26%	0-1 @ 2.83% 1-2 @ 2.82% 0-2 @ 1.11% 2-3 @ 0.94% ( -0) Other @ 1.69% Total : 9.39%