Celtic 3-1 Aberdeen - Result & Match Stats (Scottish Premiership)

Celtic vs Aberdeen - result

Celtic 3-1 Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership at Celtic Park, Glasgow on 21 December 2025. Scorers: Benjamin Nygren, James Forrest, Kieran Tierney for Celtic; Kenan Bilalovic for Aberdeen. In their last 6 meetings, Celtic have won 6, Aberdeen 0, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Celtic vs Aberdeen?

Celtic 3-1 Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 21 December 2025 at Celtic Park. Scorers: Benjamin Nygren, James Forrest, Kieran Tierney for Celtic; Kenan Bilalovic for Aberdeen.

Where was Celtic vs Aberdeen played?

Celtic vs Aberdeen was played at Celtic Park in Glasgow, the home ground of Celtic.

What is Celtic's recent form?

Celtic's last five results read W W L L L (oldest to newest): 2 wins and 3 losses.

What is Aberdeen's recent form?

Aberdeen's last five results read D W L W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Aberdeen?

Across the last 6 meetings Celtic have won 6, Aberdeen have won 0 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Celtic 3-0 Aberdeen on 2 September 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.

Who is the standout player for Celtic?

Benjamin Nygren leads Celtic with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Aberdeen?

Kevin Nisbet leads Aberdeen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Celtic vs Aberdeen?

David Dickinson refereed Celtic vs Aberdeen.

Celtic vs Aberdeen - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
2 Sep 2026	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Aberdeen	3-0
4 Mar 2026	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen vs Celtic	1-2
10 Aug 2025	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen vs Celtic	0-2
14 May 2025	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen vs Celtic	1-5
25 Feb 2025	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Aberdeen	5-1
4 Dec 2024	Scottish Premiership	Aberdeen vs Celtic	0-1

Celtic 3-1 Aberdeen: match stats

Stat	Celtic	Aberdeen
Possession	73%	27%
Shots	31	10
Shots on target	10	2
Corners	8	4
Fouls	12	13
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	13	9
Passes	701	266

Celtic vs Aberdeen goals and red cards

Celtic: B. Nygren 39', K. Tierney 88', J. Forrest 90+2'. Aberdeen: D. Lobban (red card) 45+3', K. Bilalovic 74'.

Celtic season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	1 of 12
Goals against	0.6	1 of 12
Shots	20	2 of 12
Shots on target	8.3	1 of 12
Fouls	10.6	9 of 12
Tackles	16	8 of 12
Passes	598.9	1 of 12
Corners	9.4	1 of 12

Celtic player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Camilo Durán (5), Benjamin Nygren (4), Kasper Høgh (3).
Assists: Benjamin Nygren (4), Kieran Tierney (3), Camilo Durán (3).
Shots: Camilo Durán (30), Benjamin Nygren (22), Kasper Høgh (17).
Fouls: Kasper Høgh (15), Benjamin Nygren (13), Camilo Durán (11).

Aberdeen season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	7 of 12
Goals against	1.1	5 of 12
Shots	9.9	12 of 12
Shots on target	2.6	12 of 12
Fouls	11.9	6 of 12
Tackles	19.7	2 of 12
Passes	375.1	11 of 12
Corners	5.1	7 of 12

Aberdeen player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Kevin Nisbet (4), Connor Ronan (1), Lewis Mayo (1).
Assists: Kevin Nisbet (2), Connor Ronan (1), Marius Müller (1).
Shots: Kevin Nisbet (18), Daniel Happe (6), Chris Cadden (5).
Fouls: Toyosi Olusanya (17), Afeez Aremu (8), Lewis Mayo (8).