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Celtic vs Aberdeen Prediction— Scotland - Premiership

Matchday 5 ·Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 18:45

Celtic logo
Celtic
PPG 2.36 · HOME
LAST 5
WWW ··
VS
UPCOMING
Aberdeen logo
Aberdeen
PPG 0.84 · AWAY
LAST 5
WLL ··

// Model verdict

Home

Model probability 64.2% vs bookmaker-implied 81.3%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-05.6%0-14.5%0-21.8%0-30.5%0-4+0.1%1 1-011.7%1-19.3%1-23.7%1-31.0%1-4+0.2%2 2-012.2%2-19.7%2-23.9%2-31.0%2-4+0.2%3 3-08.5%3-16.7%3-22.7%3-30.7%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-07.1%4+-15.7%4+-22.2%4+-30.6%4+-4+0.1%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 64.2% 81.3% 1.23 -21.0%
Draw 20.8% 16.0% 6.25 +18.0%
Away win 15.0% 10.2% 9.80 +28.2%
Over 2.5 54.1% 72.5% 1.38 -25.3%
Over 3.5 34.4% 51.3% 1.95 -32.9%
BTTS 52.9% 57.1% 1.75 -7.4%
Home O1.5 60.2% 82.0% 1.22 -26.6%
Away O1.5 23.3% 23.8% 4.20 -1.3%

League track record

Based on 46 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 39%
O2.5 65%
BTTS 59%
Score Hit 30%
ROI -1.9%
Bet Hit 57%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 48%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)2.1 xG (away)0.8 BTTS prob52.9%

H 64% / xG 2.1-0.8 / O2.5 54% / BTTS 53%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 2–0 12.2%
#2 1–0 11.7%
#3 1–1 9.3%
#4 2–1 9.7%
#5 3–0 8.5%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Celtic2.1
Aberdeen0.8

COMBINED 2.9 xG → O2.5 PROB 54.1% · O3.5 PROB 34.4%

Form & verdict PPG

CELTIC · PPG 2.36

ABERDEEN · PPG 0.84

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
75%
MODERATE_HOME

xG gap +1.29 - moderate Home edge

Win probability 1X2

Celtic (H) 64.2%
ODDS 1.23 · IMPLIED 81.3% EV -21.0%
Draw 20.8%
ODDS 6.25 · IMPLIED 16.0% EV +18.0%
Aberdeen (A) 15.0%
ODDS 9.80 · IMPLIED 10.2% EV +28.2%

Season Statistics average per match · 3 matches · 2026

Celtic ▾ lower is better Aberdeen

Attack

23.3
Shots
10.0
9.3
Shots on target
2.7
9.0
Shots off target
4.0
5.0
Blocked shots
3.3
18.0
Shots inside box
6.7
5.3
Shots outside box
3.3
40.0%
Shooting accuracy
26.7%
28.6%
Goals per shot on target
25.0%
2.67
Goals
0.67
3.69
xG for
1.27

Defence

8.7
Shots faced
18.3
3.3
Shots on target faced
5.3
0.67
Goals conceded
1.33
0.62
xG against
1.80
2.7
Goalkeeper saves
3.7

Control

61.7%
Possession
49.3%
630
Passes
352
562
Accurate passes
259
89.2%
Pass accuracy
73.5%
7.3
Corners
4.7
4.0
Corners faced
5.7
0.7
Offsides
3.0

Discipline

8.7
Fouls
14.3
0.7
Yellow cards
4.0
0.00
Red cards
0.00

Match Preview & Prediction

Celtic face Aberdeen in Scotland - Premiership on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Celtic a 64% chance, the draw 21% and Aberdeen 15%, so Celtic are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.1 for Celtic and 0.8 for Aberdeen (2.9 total). The most likely scoreline is 2-0. There is a 54% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 53% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Celtic are averaging 2.36 points per game versus 0.84 for Aberdeen. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +18.8%.

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