Share cards — Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic
Built for Substack: 1080px wide, exported at 2×. Edit the context line under each card before saving — that line is the bit FotMob can't give anyone.
Match cover
MATCH REPORT · SUN 10 AUG 2025 · PITTODRIE
Aberdeen
0–2
Celtic
Summary
How the match was decided
Summary
How the match was decided
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
Aberdeen
Celtic
0.55
Expected goals
1.17
6
Shots
13
2
On target
4
29%
Possession
71%
Season average this term: 1.23 xG, 11.7 shots (32 other games)
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
The match in numbers
Summary
The match in numbers
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
Aberdeen
Celtic
10avg 21.6
Touches in the box
23
4avg 7.6
Shots inside the box
10
33avg 56.0
Final-third entries
70
1avg 1.8
Big chances
3
1avg 4.8
Corners
6
"avg" is Aberdeen's average over the 37 other league games this season.
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Shots
Where the chances came from
Shots
Where the chances came from
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
Aberdeen
0 shots · 0.00 xG
Celtic
13 shots · 1.17 xG
Off target On target GoalCircle size = xG
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Pass map needs WhoScored event data for this match — none loaded.
Defending
Winning the ball back
Defending
Pressing by 15-minute block
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
PPDA per 15 minutes of play — the shorter the bar, the sharper Aberdeen’s press in that spell.
Data: WhoScored event data (zoned PPDA) · stats.afc1903.com
Context
How this match compares
Context
This match against the season so far
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
37 comparable games. Each metric shows how many of them actually have that stat.
xG
0.55avg 1.21
8th worst of 38 · Highest 3.76, 14 December 2025 (2-1) · Lowest 0.32, 11 January 2026 (0-2)
xGA
1.17avg 1.57
16th best of 38 · Highest 4.72, 21 December 2025 (1-3) · Lowest 0.10, 11 April 2026 (2-0)
Possession
29%avg 49%
2nd worst of 38 · Highest 72%, 27 December 2025 (1-1) · Lowest 27%, 21 December 2025 (1-3)
Shots
6.0avg 11.4
6th worst of 38 · Highest 21.0, 6 December 2025 (3-1) · Lowest 5.0, 28 February 2026 (0-1)
Shots on target
2.0avg 3.4
18th worst of 38 · Highest 9.0, 5 October 2025 (4-0) · Lowest 0.0, 3 January 2026 (0-1)
Big chances
1.0avg 1.8
19th best of 38 · Highest 5.0, 14 December 2025 (2-1) · Lowest 0.0, 23 November 2025 (1-0)
Box touches
10.0avg 21.6
3rd worst of 38 · Highest 35.0, 24 January 2026 (6-2) · Lowest 7.0, 21 March 2026 (1-4)
Final third entries
33.0avg 56.0
3rd worst of 38 · Highest 85.0, 14 March 2026 (1-1) · Lowest 29.0, 21 December 2025 (1-3)
Key passes
5.0avg 8.2
14th worst of 38 · Highest 15.0, 5 October 2025 (4-0) · Lowest 3.0, 23 November 2025 (1-0)
Corners
1.0avg 4.8
Worst of 38 · Highest 11.0, 5 October 2025 (4-0) · Lowest 2.0, 18 October 2025 (1-0)
Tackles
12.0avg 15.9
10th worst of 38 · Highest 27.0, 9 November 2025 (1-1) · Lowest 6.0, 27 December 2025 (1-1)
Interceptions
8.0avg 8.5
16th best of 38 · Highest 20.0, 28 February 2026 (0-1) · Lowest 2.0, 27 December 2025 (1-1)
PPDA
31.4avg 14.6
Worst of 33 · Highest 23.4, 9 November 2025 (1-1) · Lowest 9.3, 11 January 2026 (0-2)
Counter-press rate
5%avg 5%
16th worst of 33 · Highest 11%, 24 February 2026 (0-0) · Lowest 2%, 9 November 2025 (1-1)
Season avg
Above avg
Below avg
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Historic finishing
Context
Goals minus xG, all matches
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
1
LIVINGSTON 15 May 2024
5-1 win (1.77xG)
+3.23
2
MOTHERWELL 15 Sept 2026
4-0 win (0.90xG)
+3.10
3
LIVINGSTON 24 Jan 2026
6-2 win (3.08xG)
+2.92
4
MOTHERWELL 29 Mar 2025
4-1 win (1.58xG)
+2.42
5
HIBS 4 Nov 2022
4-1 win (1.69xG)
+2.31
6
HEARTS 6 Oct 2024
3-2 win (0.69xG)
+2.31
7
DUNDEE UTD 4 Mar 2023
3-1 win (0.78xG)
+2.22
8
DUNDEE 9 Nov 2024
4-1 win (1.81xG)
+2.19
9
MOTHERWELL 1 Nov 2023
4-2 win (2.24xG)
+1.76
10
KILMARNOCK 1 Oct 2022
4-1 win (2.33xG)
+1.67
11
CELTIC 10 Aug 2025
0-2 loss (0.55xG)
-0.55
Goals minus xG — every AFC 1903 match on record, 2021–22 onward.
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Shot conversion
Context
Goals from shots on target, all matches
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
Goals vs. shots on target — every AFC 1903 match on record, 2021–22 onward. Bubble size is how many matches landed on that mark.
Data: FotMob (shots, xG), Sofascore, WhoScored · stats.afc1903.com
Fewest touches in the box
Context
Fewest touches in the box
Aberdeen 0–2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership · Pittodrie · 10 Aug 2025
Aberdeen's 12 lowest · 2021-22 to present · 201 matches on record
#
Date
Opponent
Score
Box touches
8
1 Feb 2023
St. Mirren (H)
1–3
7
9
28 Nov 2021
Celtic (A)
1–2
7
10
7 May 2022
Hibernian (A)
1–1
7
11
19 Sept 2026
Hibernian (A)
1–1
8
12
25 Feb 2025
Celtic (A)
1–5
8
13
27 Aug 2023
St. Mirren (A)
2–2
8
14
27 May 2023
Celtic (A)
0–5
8
15
29 Oct 2025
Kilmarnock (A)
1–0
9
16
26 Nov 2023
Rangers (H)
1–1
9
17
3 Feb 2024
Celtic (H)
1–1
9
18
6 Apr 2024
Livingston (A)
0–0
9
19
10 Aug 2025
Celtic (H)
0–2
10
Touches derived from WhoScored event data where Sofascore's own stat isn't tracked (pre-2024-25) · stats.afc1903.com