Celtic vs Aberdeen

Premiership - 1st Phase 17 Feb 2021, 18:00
Celtic
Celtic
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
🏟 Celtic Park, Glasgow Round 4

Match report

Celtic edged past Aberdeen 1-0 in the Premiership - 1st Phase on 17 February 2021.

Celtic dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 12 shots to Aberdeen's 10.

The match was played at Celtic Park, Glasgow.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 12 - 10 On target 3 - 2 Corners 4 - 6 Fouls 12 - 18 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
David Turnbull
Celtic · 1 goal
8 Kristoffer Ajer 77 passes (84% accurate)
7 Scott Bain captained the side
7 Jonjoe Kenny captained the side
7 Stephen Welsh 86 passes (91% accurate)
Match statistics
12 Shots Total 10
3 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Shots Blocked 3
6 Shots Inside Box 7
6 Shots Outside Box 3
12 Fouls 18
4 Corners 6
1 Offsides 2
64% Ball Possession 36%
0 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 2
622 Passes Total 320
541 Passes Accurate 235
Line-ups 4-1-3-2  vs  3-5-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Celtic · 4-1-3-2
29 S. Bain
16 J. Kenny 57 S. Welsh 35 K. Ajer 3 G. Taylor
12 I. Soro
17 R. Christie 14 D. Turnbull 42 C. McGregor
22 O. Édouard 10 A. Ajeti
Aberdeen · 3-5-2
1 J. Lewis
3 T. Hoban 14 A. Taylor 4 A. Considine
33 M. Kennedy 40 R. McCrorie 19 L. Ferguson 24 D. Campbell 17 J. Hayes
7 F. Hornby 22 F. Kamberi
Celtic
Coach
N. Lennon
Substitutes
  • 1 Vasilis Barkas
  • 56 Anthony Ralston
  • 93 Diego Laxalt
  • 4 Shane Duffy
  • 8 Scott Brown
  • 27 Mohamed Elyounoussi
  • 18 Tom Rogić
  • 9 Leigh Griffiths
  • 11 Patryk Klimala
Aberdeen
Coach
D. McInnes
Substitutes
  • 43 Gary Woods
  • 29 Jack Mackenzie
  • 2 Shaleum Logan
  • 18 Connor McLennan
  • 23 Ethan Ross
  • 15 Dylan McGeouch
  • 10 Niall McGinn
  • 26 Miko Virtanen
  • 9 Callum Hendry
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ Tom Rogić ↓ Albian Ajeti Celtic
  • 62' ↑ Connor McLennan ↓ Jonny Hayes Aberdeen
  • 72' ↑ Scott Brown ↓ Ismaila Soro Celtic
  • 77' ↑ Niall McGinn ↓ Matthew Kennedy Aberdeen
  • 77' ↑ Callum Hendry ↓ Fraser Hornby Aberdeen
  • 81' ↑ Mohamed Elyounoussi ↓ David Turnbull Celtic
  • 81' ↑ Patryk Klimala ↓ Odsonne Édouard Celtic
  • 82' ↑ Dylan McGeouch ↓ Dean Campbell Aberdeen
Cards
  • 83' Callum Hendry Aberdeen
  • 88' Lewis Ferguson Aberdeen
Head-to-head
Celtic 18 4 draws 1 Aberdeen
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2025-12-21 Celtic vs Aberdeen 3 - 1
2025-08-10 Aberdeen vs Celtic 0 - 2
2025-05-24 Aberdeen vs Celtic 2 - 1
2025-05-14 Aberdeen vs Celtic 1 - 5
2025-02-25 Celtic vs Aberdeen 5 - 1
Recent form
Celtic D D D D W
Aberdeen D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Celtic vs Aberdeen?
Celtic won 1-0 against Aberdeen on 17 February 2021.
Who won Celtic vs Aberdeen?
Celtic won the match 1-0.
Where was Celtic vs Aberdeen played?
The match was played at Celtic Park, Glasgow.
Who had more possession in Celtic vs Aberdeen?
Celtic had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.