Celtic vs Dundee Utd

Celtic

4 - 0

Dundee Utd

🕒 Sat, 10 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Celtic Park 🧑‍⚖️ Nick Walsh 🔁 1st Phase - 22 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

1st Phase - 22

1st Phase Table

Celtic 3 · Dundee Utd 7

Referee Stats

Nick Walsh

25 matches · 4.08 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.08
Reds avg	0.12
Penalties avg	0.32
Over 4.5 cards	40%
Home wins	60%
Draws	20%
Away wins	20%

How the match was won

Celtic outshot their opponent (22-3).
Celtic controlled possession (78%).
Celtic had the sharper finishing (8-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Celtic (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-1-3

Goals For / Against

43 / 15

Avg: 2.26 / 0.79

Points

Avg: 2.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Dundee Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-8-8

Goals For / Against

25 / 38

Avg: 1.32 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.42

PPG

0.89

2.26

1.32

0.79

2.00

69%

O2.5

56%

44%

BTTS

69%

81%

Score 1st

44%

League-position context

Celtic rank3rd

Dundee Utd rank7th

Celtic points67

Dundee Utd points40

Celtic: #3 · 67 pts · GD +24

2 pts off the top 2. 34 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Dundee Utd: #7 · 40 pts · GD -9

29 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.

27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Celtic last 5 home

W W L W W

Points12/15

Weighted index80

Goals9-4

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Dundee Utd last 5 away

L D L W L

Points4/15

Weighted index22

Goals9-13

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Celtic trend breakdown

Over 2.569%

BTTS44%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.575%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 44% · 1H BTTS 19%

Dundee Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.556%

BTTS69%

BTTS + O2.550%

1H Over 0.581%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 56% · 1H BTTS 19%

Scoring reliability

Celtic score at home94%

Celtic clean sheet at home56%

Dundee Utd score away75%

Dundee Utd clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Celtic score first81%

Celtic win after scoring first85%

Dundee Utd score first44%

Dundee Utd win after scoring first29%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Celtic 33% · Dundee Utd 38%

Avg first goal minute: Celtic 32.1' · Dundee Utd 29.6'

Vs league average

Celtic score at home2.26 vs 1.58

Celtic concede at home0.79 vs 1.16

Dundee Utd score away1.32 vs 1.16

Dundee Utd concede away2.00 vs 1.58

Celtic score 43% above league average, while Dundee Utd score 14% above league average.

Defensive side: Celtic are 32% below league average at home, and Dundee Utd are 27% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS20%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Celtic goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 10

61-75 9

31-45 6

0-15 4

16-30 4

46-60 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

31-45 3

61-75 3

16-30 1

76-90+ 1

0-15 0

Dundee Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

31-45 5

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

46-60 3

0-15 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

46-60 7

31-45 6

16-30 5

61-75 4

0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

78%

22%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

792

222

Passes Accurate

729

149

Passes %

92%

67%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

27' ⚽

⚽

27' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Yang Hyun-Jun

Normal Goal · Assist: L. Scales

32' ⚽

⚽

32' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

A. Engels

Normal Goal · Assist: K. Tierney

35'

35' J. Araujo

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Panutche Camará

1st substitution · For: A. Ahmed Fatah

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ O. Stirton

2nd substitution · For: R. Strain

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ D. Naamo

3rd substitution · For: K. Trapanovski

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ R. Hatate

1st substitution · For: B. Nygren

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ J. Araujo

2nd substitution · For: Colby Donovan

63' ⚽

⚽

63' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

B. Nygren

Normal Goal

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 4-0

D. Maeda

Normal Goal

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ Yang Hyun-Jun

3rd substitution · For: L. McCowan

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ D. Maeda

4th substitution · For: J. Kenny

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ S. Tounekti

5th substitution · For: J. Forrest

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ V. Ševelj

4th substitution · For: J. Eskesen

79' ↑↓

↑↓

79' ⇄ Z. Sapsford

5th substitution · For: N. Möller

Celtic vs Dundee Utd 4-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Celtic beat Dundee Utd 4-0 on Saturday, 10 January 2026 in Premiership. The match was refereed by Nick Walsh. It was played at Celtic Park.

First half: Celtic took the lead at 27' when Yang Hyun-Jun scored, with the assist credited to L. Scales, making the score 1-0. Celtic extended the lead at 32' when A. Engels scored, with the assist credited to K. Tierney, making the score 2-0. J. Araujo received a yellow card for Celtic at 35'.

Second half: Dundee Utd made their 1st substitution at 46', with Panutche Camará replacing A. Ahmed Fatah. Dundee Utd made their 2nd substitution at 60', with O. Stirton replacing R. Strain. Dundee Utd made their 3rd substitution at 60', with D. Naamo replacing K. Trapanovski. Celtic made their 1st substitution at 61', with R. Hatate replacing B. Nygren. Celtic made their 2nd substitution at 61', with J. Araujo replacing Colby Donovan. Celtic extended the lead at 63' when B. Nygren scored, making the score 3-0. Celtic extended the lead at 69' when D. Maeda scored, making the score 4-0. Celtic made their 3rd substitution at 72', with Yang Hyun-Jun replacing L. McCowan. Celtic made their 4th substitution at 72', with D. Maeda replacing J. Kenny. Celtic made their 5th substitution at 72', with S. Tounekti replacing J. Forrest. Dundee Utd made their 4th substitution at 78', with V. Ševelj replacing J. Eskesen. Dundee Utd made their 5th substitution at 79', with Z. Sapsford replacing N. Möller.

Celtic used 5 substitutions while Dundee Utd used 5 substitutions. Celtic got 1 yellow card.