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Celtic carry the stronger historical balance against Dundee Utd, with decisive Premiership and cup wins forming the prevailing pattern. Celtic won 4-0 in the League Cup on 15 August 2026 and 4-0 in the Premiership on 10 January 2026, while Dundee Utd produced a 2-0 Premiership win on 22 March 2026. That reversal keeps the fixture more open than Celtic’s broader advantage alone would suggest.
Past matches, Celtic vs Dundee Utd
Match center
Starting eleven
Starting XI Dundee Utd
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1G
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23D
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3D
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18D
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19D
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5M
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14M
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12M
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21M
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15F
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9F
Celtic Starting XI
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G
1
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D
51
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D
6
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D
5
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D
20
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M
42
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M
21
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F
11
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F
8
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M
23
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F
9
Substitutes Dundee Utd
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77F
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93F
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80M
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7M
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8M
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30G
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4D
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6D
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20F
Celtic Substitutes
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M
14
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D
47
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M
14
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M
49
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M
10
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G
31
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D
63
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M
41
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F
19
Match events
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16'Joshua Rawlins Yellow Card
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22'⚽A. Trusty Normal Goal (Asst: B. Nygren)
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24'⚽C. Duran Normal Goal
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54'⚽S. Tounekti Normal Goal (Asst: B. Nygren)
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59'M. Baur A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
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63'D. Bennie Z. Sapsford
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63'I. Metsoko L. Rose
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63'A. Yoro J. Eskesen
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63'⚽B. Nygren Normal Goal (Asst: S. Tounekti)
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67'Abdoulaye Yoro Yellow Card
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67'L. McCowan B. Nygren
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67'D. Murray A. Trusty
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67'J. Forrest K. Hogh
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71'M. Merghem J. Randall
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71'H. Hassan S. Tounekti
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82'P. Camara V. Sevelj
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85'Cameron Carter-Vickers Yellow Card
Matchup Celtic VS Dundee Utd
Celtic’s weight in the balance
Celtic’s historical advantage is reflected in repeated clear results. They won 4-0 against Dundee Utd in the League Cup on 15 August 2026 and 4-0 in Premiership action on 10 January 2026. Earlier victories included 5-0 on 26 April 2025 and 3-0 on 15 February 2025, reinforcing the distance that has often separated the teams without making every meeting identical.
Dundee Utd’s sharp reply
Dundee Utd supplied a strong counterexample with a 2-0 Premiership win on 22 March 2026, following a 2-1 result on 17 December 2025. The wider history also contains expansive scorelines, including Celtic’s 9-0 away victory on 28 August 2022 and a 6-2 result on 16 February 2013. Together, these fixed outcomes show a clear Celtic lean with room for Dundee Utd to change the shape of an individual contest. Future meetings will test whether that interruption becomes another isolated exception or a platform for further resistance.