Good pick · fair odds 1.65 · bookmaker 1.60 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.60Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultCeltic to win ✗66% · @1.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✗83% · @1.14
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓61% · @1.60
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗11% · fair 9.05
Celtic vs Dundee Utd preview and prediction
The match
Celtic host Dundee Utd in the Premiership on Wednesday 28 October, with kick-off at 20:45 (WAT) at Celtic Park. Celtic are 1st with 31 points from 13 games (top of the table), while Dundee Utd sit 6th on 17 points (in the top half). A gap of 14 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Celtic's last 5: WLWLW Most recently they beat Hibernian 2–1 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They are scoring freely – 2.2 goals a game.
Dundee Utd's last 5: WDWWD Most recently they beat Aberdeen 3–2 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.5 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 15 August 2026, finished Dundee Utd 0–4 Celtic. Across their last 2 meetings Celtic have won 1, Dundee Utd 1, with 0 draws and 3.0 goals per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 2.1 for Celtic and 0.9 for Dundee Utd. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 57% and both teams to score at 61%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 61% chance at odds of 1.60. Predicted score: Celtic 2–1 Dundee Utd. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Celtic66%fair 1.52 · @1.25
Draw17%fair 5.91 · @5.50
Dundee Utd17%fair 5.83 · @10.00
2.95Expected goals
2.05Celtic xG
0.90Dundee Utd xG
61%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–011%
1–011%
2–110%
1–110%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: Celtic 2.1 – 0.9 Dundee Utd expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.60.
Who will win Celtic vs Dundee Utd?
On our numbers Celtic have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Dundee Utd 17%.
How many goals will there be in Celtic vs Dundee Utd?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Celtic vs Dundee Utd?
Our predicted score is Celtic 2–1 Dundee Utd, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Celtic vs Dundee Utd?
Celtic vs Dundee Utd (Premiership) kicks off on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 20:45 (West Africa Time) at Celtic Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.