Celtic vs Aberdeen Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Feb 2025

We’re backing Celtic -2.25 for their clash against Aberdeen. We like the Asian Handicap odds of +102.5 and land a full return if the favourites win by three or more goals. Half our stake is returned if they win by two goals.

Celtic have enjoyed nine straight home wins. In their last game, they lost on the road to Hibernian 2-1 at Easter Road Stadium. The Hoops boasted an incredible 76% of possession and had four shots on target, while Daizen Maeda bagged the goal.

Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock in their previous game, making it back-to-back wins. It was a 1-0 home victory at Pittodrie Stadium. Jimmy Thelin's team had three shots on goal and enjoyed 61% possession, with Oday Dabbagh scoring the winner in the final few minutes.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Celtic have avoided defeat against Aberdeen in the past ten meetings. Their last encounter saw Celtic enjoy a 1-0 away victory at Pittodrie Stadium. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured seven Celtic wins and three draws.

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

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Celtic have 7 wins, 2 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.9 goals from 7.0 shots on goal and 13.9 attempts. The Old Firm club have averaged 75.1% possession and 8.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.0 goals from 2.6 shots on goal, 5.3 attempts and 3.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Daizen Maeda has found the net 6 times, with Arne Engels, Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn and Kyogo Furuhashi scoring 4 each. The leading assistors are Daizen Maeda and Arne Engels with 4.

Aberdeen have won 2, lost 7 and drawn 1, averaging 3.4 shots on goal, 8.1 attempts and 0.4 goals. The Dons average 57.5% possession, 5.5 corners taken and 5.2 corners against them, while 1.8 goals have been conceded from 11.0 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.

Kevin Nisbet is top scorer on 2, with Oday Dabbagh and Topi Keskinen next on 1. Kevin Nisbet is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Celtic confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kasper Schmeichel (GK), Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty, Jeffrey Schlupp, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn, Daizen Maeda, Jota.

Aberdeen confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ross Doohan (GK), Alexander Jensen, Kristers Tobers, Mats Knoester, Jack MacKenzie, Sivert Heltne Nilsen, Graeme Shinnie, Topi Keskinen, Oday Dabbagh, Jeppe Okkels, Kevin Nisbet.

Celtic vs Aberdeen Prediction & Betting Tips

Celtic should be able to enjoy a comfortable margin of victory in this Premiership match and it leads us to take the home team at -2.25 at odds of +102.5 on the Asian Handicap.

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Celtic vs Aberdeen league stats:

• The -2.25 line has been covered by Celtic in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -2.25 line has been covered by Celtic in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -2.25 line has been covered by Celtic in 2 consecutive games at home.

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 49.4% prospect of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Celtic Asian Hcp -2.25 @ +102.5 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Celtic 3 - 0 Aberdeen

A potentially entertaining bet is going for Celtic to win by a 3-0 scoreline. At odds of +550, there’s the chance to get a handsome return should this wager win.

Corners Prediction

Aberdeen Over 2.5 Corners -141

The 2.5 corners line has been covered by Aberdeen in four straight matches, while the previous 10 Celtic games have seen them concede an average of 3.60 corners. We’re going to select the Overs for Aberdeen Team Corners, with this line making appeal and you can secure odds of -141.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Celtic

Total

9.90 6.70 3.20

Home

10.80 8.60 2.20

Away

10.30 5.80 4.50

Aberdeen

Total

10.20 5.40 4.80

Home

10.80 6.10 4.70

Away

10.60 4.40 6.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 11.5

-120

Under 11.5

-118

Celtic Corners

Over 8.5

-120

Under 8.5

-120

Aberdeen Corners

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-1667

X

+1300

2

+750

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Celtic vs Aberdeen Odds

The bookies are taking no chances with their betting odds of -1000 about Celtic which reflects they have a 91% chance of winning this Scottish Premiership encounter. For those wanting to back Aberdeen, you will find +1800 about this outsider.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market.

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Full-Time Result

1

-1000

X

+800

2

+1800

Half-Time Result

1

-238

X

+240

2

+850

Double Chance

1X

-5000

12

-1667

X2

+480

Draw No Bet

1

-5000

2

+1300

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -2.25

-125

2 Hcp +2.25

-104

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+255

Over 2.5

-370

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-104

No

-137

Celtic vs Aberdeen Lineups & Team News

Our Celtic vs Aberdeen team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Premiership squads.

Celtic Team Page Aberdeen Team Page

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