Aberdeen FC
Football Scottish Premiership Pittodrie Stadium Sun 10 Aug 07:30
Celtic FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premiership Betting Preview: Aberdeen vs Celtic

Aberdeen host Celtic in this Scottish Premiership match at Pittodrie Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Sunday 10 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Both Teams to Score?

We’re more than happy to snap up the -150 when it comes to Aberdeen and Celtic finding the net. The numbers suggest that the BTTS Yes outcome could deliver a return.

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Win on Penalties for Aberdeen in Last H2H

Aberdeen were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Tynecastle Park, Hearts claimed a 2-0 win. The Dons had one shot on target and 50% possession.

Celtic claimed a 1-0 home win over St Mirren at Celtic Park in their previous game. Brendan Rodgers' side boasted a mind-boggling 76% of possession and recorded six shots on goal, with a late winner coming from Luke McCowan.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Aberdeen claim a home Scottish Cup win on penalties (1-1 AET) over Celtic at Hampden Park. 6 of the past 10 H2H games have gone the way of Celtic, with four draws also occurring.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Celtic logo Celtic 26 17 3 6 48 26 22 48:26 54
8 Aberdeen logo Aberdeen 25 8 4 13 26 35 -9 26:35 28
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Aberdeen – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.1 attempts. Aberdeen have had 51.4% possession and 5.9 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.5 corners.

Top goalscorer Kevin Nisbet has found the net 4 times, Leighton Clarkson 2, with Jeppe Okkels and two other players on 1. Alexander Jensen is the leading assists maker with 2.

Celtic – Last 10 League Games

Celtic have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, averaging 12.9 attempts, 6.6 shots on goal and 2.6 goals. The Hoops average 74.6% possession, 8.8 corners in their favour and 2.6 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 3.2 shots on goal and 6.8 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Adam Idah with 5, while Reo Hatate and Daizen Maeda have 4. Daizen Maeda has managed 4 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Aberdeen confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Dimitar Mitov (GK), Alexander Jensen, Nicky Devlin, Jack Milne, Graeme Shinnie, Alfie Dorrington, Sivert Heltne Nilsen, Nicolas Milanovic, Adil Aouchiche, Topi Keskinen, Kusini Yengi.

Celtic confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kasper Schmeichel (GK), Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Liam Scales, Kieran Tierney, Benjamin Nygren, Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, James Forrest, Adam Idah, Daizen Maeda.

Aberdeen vs Celtic Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover the top Aberdeen vs Celtic betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Match Prediction

There’s an opportunity to bet on BTTS Yes when it comes to this Premiership clash. The odds of -150 are really attractive and we anticipate that the teams will be among the goals.

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football predictions. The Premiership form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Aberdeen vs Celtic league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Aberdeen games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 12 of the last 19 Aberdeen games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Celtic games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Celtic games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Celtic games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 games between these teams.
BTTS Yes Probability

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 60% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Aberdeen Aberdeen logo 1 - 2 Celtic logo Celtic

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +700 and it involves Celtic winning 2-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Hyun-jun Yang to Score +295 BetMGM logo

Hyun-jun Yang (Celtic) has registered three goals in his past four Premiership matches on the road. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +295.

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Corners Prediction

Aberdeen Over 3.5 Corners -150 BetMGM logo

Aberdeen have had over 3.5 corners in ten consecutive home matches, with Celtic conceding over 3.5 corners in the previous two away games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Team Corners and you can secure -150 that Aberdeen go over the line.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Aberdeen Logo Aberdeen
Total
10.80 5.50 5.30
Home
11.40 7.20 4.20
Away
9.40 3.50 5.90
Celtic Logo Celtic
Total
10.00 5.80 4.20
Home
10.90 7.80 3.10
Away
9.20 5.00 4.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Both Team To Score Yes -150
Full-Time Result Celtic -225
Team Corners Aberdeen Over 3.5 -150

If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got both teams to find the net, Celtic to win combined with Aberdeen to have over 3.5 corners.

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Aberdeen vs Celtic Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Celtic Big Favourites

Celtic are strong -303 favourites to win this Premiership encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 75% chance of claiming victory. Aberdeen are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +600.

A bet on Celtic with a -1.5 Asian Handicap at -110 means you need them to beat Aberdeen by at least two goals. This is a potential alternative to the 1x2 market and affords you a bigger price in the process.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -143.

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Adam Idah Top of First Goalscorer List

There’s the chance to back Adam Idah at +370 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.

Player Goals
Adam Idah (Celtic)
First
+133
Anytime
+370
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Daizen Maeda (Celtic)
First
+148
Anytime
+400
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Johnny Kenny (Celtic)
First
+170
Anytime
+430
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Luke McCowan (Celtic)
First
+195
Anytime
+525
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Celtic Avoid Defeat Against Aberdeen in Last Ten H2H Pittodrie Stadium Encounters

Aberdeen have five wins, three draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.80 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

Celtic have swerved defeat on their travels in the previous three matches. Brendan Rodgers' side have finished with five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 2.70 goals per game and conceding 1.50.

The previous Pittodrie Stadium encounter involved Aberdeen beating Celtic on penalties (1-1 AET). We’ve seen three drawn games in the past 10 H2H meetings at Pittodrie Stadium along with seven Celtic wins.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Aberdeen logo Aberdeen Home Stats 4-4-2 2.80 1.60 1.20 3 7 6 4
Celtic logo Celtic Away Stats 5-1-4 2.90 1.40 1.50 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Aberdeen logo Aberdeen League Stats
Celtic logo Celtic League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Aberdeen vs Celtic Lineups & Team News

The Aberdeen vs Celtic team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Premiership lineups along with the latest injury developments.

Aberdeen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Celtic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Aberdeen Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Dimitar Mitov
28 Alexander Jensen 2 Nicky Devlin 22 Jack Milne 4 Graeme Shinnie
26 Alfie Dorrington 6 Sivert Heltne Nilsen
11 Nicolas Milanovic 7 Adil Aouchiche 81 Topi Keskinen
9 Kusini Yengi
1 Kasper Schmeichel
2 Alistair Johnston 20 C. Carter-Vickers 5 Liam Scales 63 Kieran Tierney
8 Benjamin Nygren 42 Callum McGregor 41 Reo Hatate
49 James Forrest 9 Adam Idah 38 Daizen Maeda

Celtic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Aberdeen Substitutes

  • 8Dante Polvara
  • 10Leighton Clarkson
  • 13Nicholas Suman
  • 18Ante Palaversa
  • 19Ester Sokler
  • 20Shayden Morris
  • 21Gavin Molloy
  • 29K. Mar Kjartansson
  • 30Fletcher Boyd

Celtic Substitutes

  • 6Auston Trusty
  • 12Viljami Sinisalo
  • 13Hyun-Jun Yang
  • 14Luke McCowan
  • 18Shin Yamada
  • 24Johnny Kenny
  • 27Arne Engels
  • 28Paulo Bernardo
  • 56Anthony Ralston

Previous Aberdeen Lineups

31 Jan Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 3-0 Aberdeen
24 Jan Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen 6-2 Livingston
18 Jan Scottish Cup
Aberdeen 1-0 Raith Rovers
11 Jan Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen 0-2 Rangers
06 Jan Scottish Premiership
Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen
03 Jan Scottish Premiership
Falkirk 1-0 Aberdeen

Previous Celtic Lineups

01 Feb Scottish Premiership
Celtic 2-0 Falkirk
29 Jan Europa League
Celtic 4-2 Utrecht
25 Jan Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-2 Celtic
22 Jan Europa League
Bologna 2-2 Celtic
18 Jan Scottish Cup
Auchinleck Talbot 0-2 Celtic
14 Jan Scottish Premiership
Falkirk 0-1 Celtic

Injuries & Suspensions

Aberdeen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mats Knoester Head
Kristers Tobers Knee
Celtic Injury Table
Type Name Info
Arne Engels Thigh
Callum Osmand Hamstring
C. Carter-Vickers Ankle
Jota Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Aberdeen Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Peter Leven

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dimitar Mitov 1 G 24 2160 24 0 0 0 2 0
Mats Knoester 5 D 23 1969 23 0 0 0 6 0
Jack Milne 22 D 22 1913 21 2 0 0 1 1
Nicky Devlin 2 D 22 1751 20 2 1 0 5 1
Stuart Armstrong 16 M 20 1538 18 2 1 4 5 0

Celtic Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Martin O'Neill

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Callum McGregor 42 M 24 2089 23 1 2 2 4 0
Kasper Schmeichel 1 G 23 2070 23 0 0 0 3 0
Liam Scales 5 D 23 1841 20 4 0 2 5 0
Daizen Maeda 38 F 22 1749 20 2 7 5 2 0
Arne Engels 27 M 23 1502 16 8 4 2 5 0
Scotland FlagPremiership Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hearts 27 17 6 4 50:24 57
2 Rangers 27 15 10 2 47:21 55
3 Celtic 26 17 3 6 48:26 54
4 Motherwell 26 12 11 3 40:18 47
5 Hibernian 27 11 9 7 43:31 42
6 Falkirk 27 11 6 10 32:35 39
7 Dundee United 25 6 10 9 33:42 28
8 Aberdeen 25 8 4 13 26:35 28
9 Dundee FC 26 6 6 14 21:40 24
10 St Mirren 26 5 8 13 21:37 23
11 Kilmarnock 27 4 8 15 30:54 20
12 Livingston 27 1 9 17 28:56 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 13 10 1 2 29:9 31
2 Motherwell 14 9 4 1 25:6 31
3 Hearts 13 9 4 0 26:9 31
4 Rangers 14 9 4 1 26:11 31
5 Hibernian 14 7 5 2 27:14 26
6 Falkirk 14 5 5 4 20:17 20
7 Dundee FC 12 5 2 5 16:18 17
8 St Mirren 13 4 5 4 8:10 17
9 Aberdeen 12 4 4 4 19:15 16
10 Dundee United 12 3 4 5 13:18 13
11 Kilmarnock 14 3 3 8 17:25 12
12 Livingston 13 1 4 8 16:25 7