Aberdeen 1:2 Celtic: Premiership Match Result

Premiership

Aberdeen LDDWDW

1:2

Finished

Kick-off was 4 Mar, 20:00 UTC

Celtic WWWLLL

Venue: Pittodrie Stadium City: Aberdeen

In the Premiership game on 4 March 2026, Celtic beat Aberdeen 1:2. Match numbers: shots on target 2:4, fouls 13:12.

Key numbers

Possession, % 38 – 62

Shots on target 2 – 4

Shots off target 2 – 4

Big chances 2 – 3

⚽ 5' K. Tierney — Goal ⚽ 19' K. Nisbet — Penalty 🟨 26' S. Nilsen — Yellow card 🟨 41' T. Olusanya — Yellow card ⇄ 61' T. Cvancara — Substitution ⇄ 61' L. McCowan — Substitution ⇄ 62' T. Olusanya — Substitution ⇄ 62' S. Nilsen — Substitution ⇄ 65' Yang Hyun-Jun — Substitution ⇄ 65' K. Tierney — Substitution ⚽ 67' B. Nygren — Goal ⇄ 69' D. Geiger — Substitution 🟨 76' J. Forrest — Yellow card ⇄ 79' J. Milne — Substitution ⇄ 80' A. Jensen — Substitution ⇄ 87' J. Araujo — Substitution 🟨 89' R. Hatate — Yellow card

Match events

5' 0:1 Celtic Goal K. Tierney assist: L. Scales
19' 1:1 Aberdeen Penalty K. Nisbet
26' 1:1 Aberdeen Yellow card S. Nilsen
41' 1:1 Aberdeen Yellow card T. Olusanya
61' 1:1 Celtic Substitution T. Cvancara off: B. Nygren
61' 1:1 Celtic Substitution L. McCowan off: D. Maeda
62' 1:1 Aberdeen Substitution T. Olusanya off: K. Bilalovic
62' 1:1 Aberdeen Substitution S. Nilsen off: L. Morrison
65' 1:1 Celtic Substitution Yang Hyun-Jun off: J. Forrest
65' 1:1 Celtic Substitution K. Tierney off: M. Saracchi
67' 1:2 Celtic Goal B. Nygren assist: J. Forrest
69' 1:2 Aberdeen Substitution D. Geiger off: G. Shinnie
76' 1:2 Celtic Yellow card J. Forrest
79' 1:2 Aberdeen Substitution J. Milne off: D. Lobban
80' 1:2 Aberdeen Substitution A. Jensen off: T. Keskinen
87' 1:2 Celtic Substitution J. Araujo off: C. Donovan
89' 1:2 Celtic Yellow card R. Hatate

Statistics

38 Possession, % 62

2 Shots on target 4

2 Shots off target 4

2 Big chances 3

168 Attacks 306

6 Corners 6

13 Fouls 12

12 Free kicks 13

1 Offsides 0

2 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

9 Goal kicks 8

21 Throw-ins 20

All statistics

19/4146% Aerial duels 22/4154%

58 Backward passes 102

4 Blocked shots 10

27 Clearances 33

6/1932% Crosses 4/1625%

7/1937% Dribbles 2/633%

101 Failed passes 100

2 Goalkeeper saves 1

14 Interceptions 11

5 Key passes 13

23/7033% Long passes 24/5544%

56 Passes into the final third 155

197 Passes in the opposition half 376

202 Passes in own half 281

0.25 Shot accuracy 0.22

0 Shots from outside the box 5

8 Shots inside the box 13

4/1040% Tackles 10/1953%

380 Total passes 641

Line-ups

Aberdeen

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Dimitar Mitov	1
3	M. Frame	3
21	Gavin Molloy	21
22	Jack Milne	22
28	Alexander Jensen	28
6	Sivert Heltne Nilsen	6
8	Dennis Geiger	8
16	Stuart Armstrong	16
20	Olutoyosi Tajudeen Olusanya	20
25	Lyall Cameron	25
15	Kevin Nisbet	15

Substitutes
#	Player	number
41	Rodrigo Vitols	41
23	Liam Morrison	23
4	Graeme Garry Shinnie	4
14	K. Bilalovich	14
29	Kjartan Mar Kjartansson	29
38	Dylan Lobban	38
27	Marko Lazetić	27
77	Emmanuel Gyamfi	77
81	Topi Keskinen	81

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Celtic

Starting XI
#	Player	number
12	Viljami Sinisalo	12
5	Liam Scales	5
22	Julián Vicente Araujo Zúñiga	22
47	Dane Murray	47
63	Kieran Tierney	63
13	Hyun-Jun Yang	13
14	Luke McCowan	14
23	Sebastian Tounekti	23
41	Reo Hatate	41
42	Callum William McGregor	42
11	Tomáš Čvančara	11

Substitutes
#	Player	number
31	Ross Doohan	31
36	Marcelo Saracchi	36
43	Benjamin Arthur	43
51	Colby Donon	51
21	Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain	21
49	James Forrest	49
8	Erik Benjamin Nygren	8
9	Junior Chukwubuike Adamu	9
38	Daizen Maeda	38