Celtic 2-0 Dundee United
Updated
Celtic won: Celtic 2-0 Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership (Round 11) on Wed, 8 Jan 2025 at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Celtic goals: Daizen Maeda 23', Reo Hatate 83'. Expected goals: 1.73-0.16. Possession: 76-24. Player of the match: Daizen Maeda (8.8).
Match report
Celtic beat Dundee United 2-0
Celtic beat Dundee United 2-0 at Celtic Park on Wednesday 8 January in the Scottish Premiership.
Daizen Maeda put Celtic ahead on 23' (1-0) and Reo Hatate made it 2-0 on 83'.
Celtic had 76% of the ball, shots were 19-5 (6-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.73-0.16. Celtic were the better side on chances, too.
Daizen Maeda (Celtic) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 58,460. Referee: Kevin Clancy.
Match stats
| Celtic | Dundee United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 76 | 24 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.73 | 0.16 |
| Total shots | 19 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 54 | 13 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 726 (90%) | 165 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 12 | 4 |
| Total shots | 19 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 3 |
Lineups
Celtic (4-3-3): Kasper Schmeichel, Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty, Greg Taylor, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Luke McCowan, Hyun-Jun Yang, Adam Idah, Daizen Maeda
Dundee United (4-4-1-1): Jack Walton, Emmanuel Adegboyega, Declan Gallagher, Ross Graham, Will Ferry, Kai Fotheringham, Richard Odada, Vicko Sevelj, Glenn Middleton, Kristijan Trapanovski, Jort van der Sande
Key events
- 23' · Goal · Daizen Maeda (Celtic)
- 46' · Substitution · Ross Docherty for Vicko Sevelj (Dundee United)
- 59' · Substitution · Luca Stephenson for Richard Odada (Dundee United)
- 60' · Substitution · Sam Dalby for Kristijan Trapanovski (Dundee United)
- 62' · Substitution · Kyogo Furuhashi for Adam Idah (Celtic)
- 62' · Substitution · Reo Hatate for Hyun-Jun Yang (Celtic)
- 76' · Substitution · Luis Palma for Luke McCowan (Celtic)
- 78' · Substitution · Miller Thomson for Jort van der Sande (Dundee United)
- 80' · Substitution · Paulo Bernardo for Arne Engels (Celtic)
- 83' · Goal · Reo Hatate (Celtic)
All-time head-to-head
95 league meetings since 1994: Celtic 68, draws 20, Dundee United 7.
Questions
Who won Celtic vs Dundee United?
Celtic won, 2-0 (Scottish Premiership) on Wed, 8 Jan 2025.
When and where is Celtic vs Dundee United?
Wed, 8 Jan 2025, 19:45 UTC at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Dundee United?
In 95 league meetings since 1994: Celtic 68 wins, 20 draws, Dundee United 7 wins (goals 226-70).