Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 38

May 27, 2023 at 12.30pm UK

Celtic Park

Celtic
5 - 0
Aberdeen

Furuhashi (27', 32'), Starfelt (78'), Oh (82', 90')
Starfelt (42')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Watkins (37'), Shinnie (61')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Celtic

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Hibernian 4-2 Celtic
Wednesday, May 24 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

109

Top scorers

Aberdeen

All competitions

Last Game: Aberdeen 3-0 St Mirren
Wednesday, May 24 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Although Celtic have not been firing on all cylinders in recent weeks, the champions are expected to sign off with a relatively comfortable win over Aberdeen, who will likely struggle to deal with Celtic's attacking approach. Read more.

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 88.03%. A draw had a probability of 8.4% and a win for Aberdeen had a probability of 3.55%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 3-0 with a probability of 12.4%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.32%) and 4-0 (10.19%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (3.98%), while for an Aberdeen win it was 0-1 (1.21%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
Celtic	Draw	Aberdeen
88.03% ( -2.11)	8.42% ( 1.4)	3.55% ( 0.71)

Both teams to score 42.27% (

0.1)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

74.15% (

-3.65)

25.85% (

3.66)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

53.98% (

-4.86)

46.02% (

4.86)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

96.26% (

-0.84)

3.74% (

0.85)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

83.99% (

-2.88)

16.01% (

2.89)

Aberdeen Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

43.91% (

0.49)

56.09% (

-0.48)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

11.48% (

0.28)

88.52% (

-0.28)

Score Analysis

Celtic 88.02%

Aberdeen 3.55%

Draw 8.42%

Celtic	Draw	Aberdeen
3-0 @ 12.4% ( 0.28) 2-0 @ 11.32% ( 1.06) 4-0 @ 10.19% ( -0.55) 3-1 @ 7.17% ( 0.27) 1-0 @ 6.89% ( 1.09) 5-0 @ 6.7% ( -0.92) 2-1 @ 6.55% ( 0.7) 4-1 @ 5.9% ( -0.23) 5-1 @ 3.88% ( -0.46) 6-0 @ 3.67% ( -0.83) 6-1 @ 2.12% ( -0.44) 3-2 @ 2.07% ( 0.11) 7-0 @ 1.73% ( -0.55) 4-2 @ 1.7% ( -0.04) 5-2 @ 1.12% ( -0.12) 7-1 @ 1% ( -0.3) Other @ 3.62% Total : 88.02%	1-1 @ 3.98% ( 0.68) 0-0 @ 2.1% ( 0.46) 2-2 @ 1.89% ( 0.23) Other @ 0.45% Total : 8.42%	0-1 @ 1.21% ( 0.28) 1-2 @ 1.15% ( 0.21) Other @ 1.18% Total : 3.55%