Head-to-Head: Celtic vs Dunfermline

Celtic and Dunfermline have met 5 times in completed fixtures between 2011 and 2026. Celtic won 5 matches, Dunfermline won 0, and no matches were drawn; the goal count is 12-3 from the perspective of Celtic. On 23 May 2026, the score was Celtic 3-1 Dunfermline. On 17 August 2019, the score was Celtic 2-1 Dunfermline after extra time. The record provides historical context, not a prediction.

Past matches, Celtic vs Dunfermline

23 May 2026 Final

Celtic

3 - 1

Dunfermline

Hampden Park
17 August 2019 2nd Round

Celtic

2 - 1

Dunfermline

Celtic Park
22 February 2012 Regular Season - 30

Celtic

2 - 0

Dunfermline
2 January 2012 Regular Season - 22

Dunfermline

0 - 3

Celtic
23 November 2011 Regular Season - 2

Celtic

2 - 1

Dunfermline

Match center

Celtic

3 - 1

23 May 2026

Dunfermline

Starting eleven

Starting XI Celtic

12
G
2
D
6
D
5
D
63
D
42
M
27
M
49
M
8
F
13
F
38
F

Dunfermline Starting XI

G
13
D
2
D
31
D
3
M
10
M
35
D
18
M
8
M
47
F
38
F
26

Substitutes Celtic

17
F
21
M
23
M
36
D
31
G
47
D
56
D
14
M
19
F

Dunfermline Substitutes

D
11
F
20
F
9
M
14
M
33
G
40
D
4
M
24
F
34

Match events

45'

90'

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19'
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D. Maeda Normal Goal
36'
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Arne Engels Normal Goal (Asst: Callum McGregor)
40'

Charlie Gilmour Yellow Card
46'

C. Kane T. Oakley-Boothe
46'

Zak Rudden Callumn Morrison
46'

S. Kearney J. Tod
46'

Shea Kearney John Tod
46'

Chris Kane Tashan Oakley-Boothe
53'

Auston Trusty Yellow Card
58'

Kelechi Iheanacho James Forrest
59'

Alfons Amade Nurudeen Abdulai
73'
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Kelechi Iheanacho Normal Goal (Asst: Benjamin Nygren)
75'

S. Tounekti Yang Hyun-Jun
75'

A. Oxlade-Chamberlain B. Nygren
75'

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Benjamin Nygren
75'

Sebastian Tounekti Yang Hyun-Jun
79'

Josh Cooper Andy Tod
80'
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Josh Cooper Normal Goal
85'

Marcelo Saracchi Kieran Tierney

Stats for this game

Matchup Celtic VS Dunfermline

What the record shows

The completed fixture record contains 5 meetings between Celtic and Dunfermline. Celtic have won 5, while Dunfermline have won 0; no matches were drawn. The aggregate score is 12-3 from the perspective of Celtic. The dated result on 23 May 2026 was Celtic 3-1 Dunfermline in FA Cup. The preceding listed meeting, on 17 August 2019, was Celtic 2-1 Dunfermline after extra time in League Cup. The balance gives Celtic the clearer historical edge. 1 match went to extra time.

Competition and sample context

The listed meetings run from 23 November 2011 to 23 May 2026 and include FA Cup, League Cup, Premiership. The figures describe the completed fixtures available for this H2H, with each score read in its match context and penalty shootouts kept separate from the goal tally. They show how the balance has been formed without establishing a permanent hierarchy or forecasting the next score. The central question for a future meeting is whether the same balance and margins appear again under a new set of match conditions.