Dundee United vs Celtic 17/12/2025

Dundee United

Tannadice Park

17 Dec 2025, 21:00

2:1

Finished

Celtic

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

D. Maeda(J. Kenny)

Goal

13'

Paulo Bernardo

43'

2ND HALF

46'

V. Ševelj

B. Esselink

58'

Goal

K. Keresztes(V. Ševelj)

61'

Goal

Zac Sapsford(Amar Fatah)

Paulo Bernardo

65'

Arne Engels

65'

J. Kenny

S. Yamada

65'

Reo Hatate

J. Forrest

65'

70'

I. Dolček

M. Watters

K. Tierney

Liam Scales

75'

80'

N. Möller

Zac Sapsford

Hyun-Jun Yang

B. Nygren

86'

86'

Luca Stephenson

94'

D. Richards

Match statistics

26%Possession74%

207Passes Attempted599

123Completed Passes517

6Corners6

19Throw-ins30

16Shots On Target17

Line-ups

Dundee United

Formation

3-4-2-1

David Matthew

#25Richards

Krisztián

#23Keresztes

Ross

#6Graham

Bert

#3Esselink

Luca

#21Stephenson

Craig

#14Sibbald

Ryan

#2Strain

William

#11Ferry

Zachary

#9Sapsford

Amar Abdirahman

#17Ahmed Fatah

Max James

#36Watters

Starting XI

D. Richards #25	94'
K. Keresztes #23	⚽58'
R. Graham #6
B. Esselink #3	46'
Luca Stephenson #21	86'
C. Sibbald #14
R. Strain #2
Will Ferry #11
Zac Sapsford #9	80' ⚽61'
Amar Fatah #17	🎯61'
M. Watters #36	70'

Will not play

Johnny

Johnny Russell

Forward

Calf injury

Return: Early May 2026

Ashley

Ashley Maynard-Brewer

Goalkeeper

Return: Out for season

Kristijan

Kristijan Trapanovski

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Luca

Luca Stephenson

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Doubtful

Amar Abdirahman

Amar Abdirahman Ahmed Fatah

Forward

Unknown

Return: Early May 2026

Isaac

Isaac Pappoe

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Manager

Dundee United

Jim Goodwin

Dundee United

Formation

3-4-2-1

David Matthew

#25Richards

Krisztián

#23Keresztes

Ross

#6Graham

Bert

#3Esselink

Luca

#21Stephenson

Craig

#14Sibbald

Ryan

#2Strain

William

#11Ferry

Zachary

#9Sapsford

Amar Abdirahman

#17Ahmed Fatah

Max James

#36Watters

Starting XI

D. Richards #25	94'
K. Keresztes #23	⚽58'
R. Graham #6
B. Esselink #3	46'
Luca Stephenson #21	86'
C. Sibbald #14
R. Strain #2
Will Ferry #11
Zac Sapsford #9	80' ⚽61'
Amar Fatah #17	🎯61'
M. Watters #36	70'

Will not play

Johnny

Johnny Russell

Forward

Calf injury

Return: Early May 2026

Ashley

Ashley Maynard-Brewer

Goalkeeper

Return: Out for season

Kristijan

Kristijan Trapanovski

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Luca

Luca Stephenson

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Doubtful

Amar Abdirahman

Amar Abdirahman Ahmed Fatah

Forward

Unknown

Return: Early May 2026

Isaac

Isaac Pappoe

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Mid May 2026

Manager

Dundee United

Jim Goodwin

Celtic

Formation

3-4-3

Kasper

#1Schmeichel

Auston Levi-Jesaiah

#6Trusty

Kieran

#63Tierney

Anthony

#56Ralston

Paulo Guilherme

#28Gonçalves Bernardo

Callum William

#42Mcgregor

Luke

#14Mccowan

Hyun-Jun

#13Yang

Daizen

#38Maeda

Johnny

#24Kenny

Reo

#41Hatate

Starting XI

K. Schmeichel #1
Auston Trusty #6
K. Tierney #63	75'
A. Ralston #56
Paulo Bernardo #28	65' 43'
C. Mcgregor #42
Luke Mccowan #14
Hyun-Jun Yang #13	86'
D. Maeda #38	⚽13'
J. Kenny #24	65' 🎯13'
Reo Hatate #41	65'

Will not play

Kasper

Kasper Schmeichel

Goalkeeper

Shoulder injury

Return: Out for season

Cameron Robert

Cameron Robert Carter-Vickers

Defender

Achilles tendon injury

Return: Out for season

João Pedro

João Pedro Neves Filipe

Forward

Cruciate ligament injury

Return: Out for season

Julián Vicente

Julián Vicente Araujo Zúñiga

Defender

Thigh injury

Return: Out for season

Alistair William

Alistair William Johnston

Defender

Hamstring Injury

Return: Early May 2026

Adam

Adam Montgomery

Defender

Calf injury

Return: Early May 2026

Callum James

Callum James Osmand

Forward

Hamstring Injury

Return: Early May 2026

Colby

Colby Donovan

Defender

Hamstring Injury

Return: Early May 2026

Manager

Celtic

Wilfried Nancy

Head-to-head

117 matches

Dundee United

Dundee United

52

Wins

25

Draws

40

Wins

Celtic

Celtic

Scottish Premiership2023 • 1 match

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Cup2022 • 1 match

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Scottish Premiership2022 • 4 matches

Celtic

Dundee Utd

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Celtic

Dundee Utd

Scottish Premiership2021 • 3 matches

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Celtic

Dundee Utd

Dundee Utd

Celtic

Scottish Premiership2020 • 2 matches

Celtic

Dundee Utd

Dundee Utd

Celtic

League standings

Temporada Regular

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Hearts	33	21	7	5	58:28	+30	70	WLWDW
2	Rangers	33	19	12	2	66:31	+35	69	DWWWW
3	Celtic	33	21	4	8	59:35	+24	67	WWLWW
4	Motherwell	33	14	12	7	52:29	+23	54	LLDLL
5	Hibernian FC	33	13	12	8	51:37	+14	51	DDDWL
6	Falkirk	33	13	7	13	45:48	-3	46	WDLWL
7	Dundee Utd	33	9	13	11	45:54	-9	40	WDWLW
8	Aberdeen	33	9	6	18	33:48	-15	33	LDLLW
9	Dundee	33	8	9	16	34:53	-19	33	WDLLD
10	St. Mirren	33	7	9	17	27:48	-21	30	LLWWL
11	Kilmarnock	33	6	10	17	37:65	-28	28	LWWLD
12	Livingston	33	1	13	19	35:66	-31	16	DDLDL

Championship Playoff

Relegation Playoffs

Ronda Campeonato

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Hearts	33	21	7	5	58:28	+30	70
2	Rangers	33	19	12	2	66:31	+35	69
3	Celtic	33	21	4	8	59:35	+24	67
4	Motherwell	33	14	12	7	52:29	+23	54
5	Hibernian FC	33	13	12	8	51:37	+14	51
6	Falkirk	33	13	7	13	45:48	-3	46

Championship Playoff

Relegation Playoffs

Ronda Descenso

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Dundee Utd	33	9	13	11	45:54	-9	40
2	Dundee	33	8	9	16	34:53	-19	33
3	Aberdeen	33	9	6	18	33:48	-15	33
4	St. Mirren	33	7	9	17	27:48	-21	30
5	Kilmarnock	33	6	10	17	37:65	-28	28
6	Livingston	33	1	13	19	35:66	-31	16

Championship Playoff

Relegation Playoffs

Match Information

Referee:

John Beaton

Venue:

Tannadice Park

Capacity:

14 223

Dundee United vs Celtic match from the Scottish Premiership. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Dundee United and Celtic. Follow team performance and match context within the Scottish Premiership season.