Celtic vs Dundee United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Jan 2025

Hoops to Breeze Past Terrors

We really like Celtic -2.25 when playing Dundee United. The Asian Handicap odds of -103 are attractive and we land a return if the home team win by three goals, while a two goal triumph means half our stake is returned.

Goalless Draw in Last H2H Battle

Celtic have enjoyed six consecutive home wins at Celtic Park. Last time out, St Mirren were beaten 3-0. The Old Firm side had a whopping 75% of possession and managed six shots on target, with Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn getting two goals and Auston Trusty scoring the other.

Dundee United have won in back-to-back away outings. In their previous game, they were beaten 1-0 at home to Hearts at Tannadice Park. The Terrors had one shot on goal and enjoyed 54% possession.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Celtic are unbeaten in the past ten matches against United, with the last encounter ending in a 0-0 draw at Tannadice Park. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured six Celtic wins and four draws.

Scottish Premiership		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Celtic	4	3	1	0	6	0	6	6:0	10
4	Dundee United	3	1	1	1	6	5	1	6:5	4

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8 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, averaging 2.6 goals from 6.7 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. Celtic have had 71.9% possession and 9.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 6.1 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.6 corners.

Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn leads the way with 6 goals, while Kyogo Furuhashi and Adam Idah have 4 and 3 respectively. Luke McCowan is the top assists maker with 3.

United have won 5, lost 2 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.5 goals from 9.1 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 46.9% possession, 5.3 corners in their favour and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 9.3 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Sam Dalby is the leading scorer with 7 goals, followed by Kevin Holt on 2, with Vicko Sevelj and two others bagging 1. Will Ferry and Vicko Sevelj have clocked up 2 assists each in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Celtic confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kasper Schmeichel (GK), Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty, Greg Taylor, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Luke McCowan, Hyun-Jun Yang, Adam Idah, Daizen Maeda.

Dundee United confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Jack Walton (GK), Emmanuel Adegboyega, Declan Gallagher, Ross Graham, Will Ferry, Kai Fotheringham, Richard Odada, Vicko Sevelj, Glenn Middleton, Kristijan Trapanovski, Jort van der Sande.

Celtic vs Dundee United Prediction & Betting Tips

Celtic -2.25 are available at -103 and we feel confident that the hosts can enjoy a big win in this Premiership match. The odds look more than fair when it comes to this betting outcome.

The football betting tips are only provided once we have a handle on the team news and the latest form guide. We are also on point when it comes to the most valuable stats.

Key Celtic vs Dundee United league stats:

• The -2.25 line has been covered by Celtic in all 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 5 consecutive games at home.

Celtic -2.25 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 50.6% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Celtic 4 - 1 Dundee United

Celtic are available at +1150 to secure a 4-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Corners Prediction

Dundee United Over 2.5 Corners +110

Dundee United have covered the 2.5 corners line in eight straight games, while Celtic have conceded more than 2.5 corners in 4 of the past 5 matches. We think that there’s a strong case for this outcome and we’ll back Dundee United to cover the Team Corners line which is available at odds of +110.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Celtic

Total

11.50 7.80 3.70

Home

12.00 9.20 2.80

Away

10.80 7.30 3.50

Dundee United

Total

10.40 5.00 5.40

Home

10.10 5.80 4.30

Away

10.60 3.80 6.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 11.5

-110

Under 11.5

-128

Celtic Corners

Over 9.5

+110

Under 9.5

-150

Dundee United Corners

Over 2.5

+120

Under 2.5

-163

Most Corners

1

-2000

X

+1400

2

+950

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Celtic vs Dundee United Odds

The bookies favourites are 89% likely to win the match according to the latest betting odds, with Celtic priced at -833 to triumph in this Scottish Premiership game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +1500 about Dundee United.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds.

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Full-Time Result

1

-833

X

+750

2

+1500

Half-Time Result

1

-227

X

+240

2

+800

Double Chance

1X

-5000

12

-1429

X2

+430

Draw No Bet

1

-3333

2

+1100

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -2.25

-109

2 Hcp +2.25

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+235

Over 2.5

-333

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-105

No

-133

Celtic vs Dundee United Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Celtic vs United team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Premiership squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Celtic Team Page Dundee United Team Page