Match Prediction
Match Prediction
Scotland
Aberdeen
€22.15m
Celtic
€130.15m
Preview
When Aberdeen host Celtic at Pittodrie Stadium on May 14, 2025, it’s a classic case of ambition meeting inevitability. Our Aberdeen vs Celtic prediction leans heavily on the numbers, but football—as we know—has a habit of laughing at spreadsheets. Still, with Celtic sitting pretty at the summit (81 points from 33 games) and Aberdeen clinging to 5th (50 points), the gulf in class is hard to ignore. The betting odds tell the story: Aberdeen at 5.0 for a win, a draw at 3.86, and Celtic favored at 1.69. But could this be another night where the underdogs bite back?
Let’s start with the cold, hard facts. Celtic’s squad value (€130.15m) dwarfs Aberdeen’s (€22.15m), and the projected stats for this match paint a familiar picture:
In other words, expect Celtic to dominate the ball, pepper the goal, and—if history holds—leave with three points. Our AI model gives a Celtic win a 5.3/10 confidence rating (odds 1.69), while the 1x2 market echoes that trust (rating 5.4). But before you lump your life savings on the away win, let’s dig deeper.
The head to head record between these two adds some spice. Last December, Celtic scraped a 1-0 win (Aberdeen were 6.5 underdogs), but back in October 2024, the Dons stunned everyone with a 2-2 draw at Celtic Park—despite odds of 9.5. Then there’s Celtic’s eyebrow-raising 1-1 draw away at Bayern Munich in February (odds 16.0), proving they can wobble against stubborn defenses.
Still, Aberdeen’s recent form has been patchy, while Celtic have been ruthlessly efficient. The Scottish Premiership’s broader trends also favor the visitors: away teams win just 27.1% of matches, but when the away team is Celtic, that number spikes.
Our AI’s best bet is a straightforward Celtic win (1.69), but the total goals market is juicier. Over 1.5 goals has a 5.4 trust rating at 1.25 odds—hardly a goldmine, but a near-certainty given Celtic’s firepower. The projected scoreline (0-3, with a 0-1 halftime lead) suggests Aberdeen’s defense could be in for a long night.
For those chasing bigger payouts, consider these angles:
While Pittodrie can be a fortress, Aberdeen’s 5th-place standing reflects a team that’s solid but unspectacular. Celtic, meanwhile, are a juggernaut—top of the league, richer in talent, and statistically dominant. Our Aberdeen vs Celtic prediction aligns with the betting odds: back the away win, expect over 1.5 goals, and don’t be shocked if this ends 0-3. Just don’t tell Aberdeen fans we said that.
After all, football loves a plot twist—but some scripts write themselves.
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2 -145
Celtic is expected to win with odds of -1452 -145
Celtic is expected to win with odds of -145Over 1.5 -400
At least 2 goals will be scored in the matchNo 100
At least one team is not expected to scoreX2&O1.5 -250
Away win/draw and over 1.5 goals
0:3
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4
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8
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47
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 Aberdeen |
24-May-25
1:1
| Celtic  |
| Aberdeen |
14-May-25
1:5
| Celtic |
| Celtic |
25-Feb-25
5:1
| Aberdeen |
| Aberdeen |
04-Dec-24
0:1
| Celtic |
| Celtic |
02-Nov-24
6:0
| Aberdeen |
| Celtic |
19-Oct-24
2:2
| Aberdeen |
| Aberdeen |
20-Apr-24
3:3
| Celtic |
| Aberdeen |
03-Feb-24
1:1
| Celtic |
Recent Matches of Aberdeen| 06 Dec |
Dundee FC.
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| Aberdeen.
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| 03 Dec | D |
Aberdeen.
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3:3
| St. Mirren.
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| 30 Nov | W |
Livingston.
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0:1
| Aberdeen.
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Recent Matches of Celtic
| 07 Dec | Celtic. |
- |
Hearts. | |
| 03 Dec | W | Celtic. |
1:0 |
Dundee FC. |
| 30 Nov | W |  Hibernian. |
1:2 |
Celtic. |
Scotland - Premiership| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Celtic | 33 | 97-22 | 81 |
| 2 |
Rangers | 33 | 68-35 | 66 |
| 3 |
Hibernian | 33 | 54-41 | 53 |
| 4 |
Dundee Utd | 33 | 41-40 | 50 |
| 5 |
Aberdeen | 33 | 45-49 | 50 |
| 6 |
ST Mirren | 33 | 45-54 | 41 |
| 7 |
Heart Of Midlo | 33 | 43-44 | 40 |
| 8 |
Motherwell | 33 | 37-56 | 39 |
| 9 |
Kilmarnock | 33 | 38-58 | 35 |
| 10 |
Ross County | 33 | 33-56 | 35 |
| 11 |
Dundee | 33 | 50-71 | 34 |
| 12 |
ST Johnstone | 33 | 33-58 | 29 |
