Scottish Premiership · Championship Round - 5
Celtic 5–0 Aberdeen
27 May 2023 · Celtic Park · Referee: Alan James Muir, Scotland
Scoreboard
Scottish Premiership
Home · Opposition
Celtic
5
Goals
- 27'K. FuruhashiAssist: G. Taylor1–0
- 32'K. FuruhashiAssist not recorded2–0
- 78'C. StarfeltAssist: M. O'Riley3–0
- 82'Oh Hyeon-GyuAssist: Jota4–0
- 90'Oh Hyeon-GyuAssist not recorded5–0
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Away · Aberdeen
Aberdeen
0
Goals
No goals.
Red cards
No red cards in the event feed.
Goals and red cards are from the event feed; the final score is authoritative.
The read
Celtic beat Aberdeen 5-0
- K. Furuhashi opened the scoring on 27 minutes, assisted by G. Taylor, making it 1-0.measured
- K. Furuhashi scored on 32 minutes, making it 2-0.measured
- C. Starfelt scored on 78 minutes, assisted by M. O'Riley, making it 3-0.measured
- Oh Hyeon-Gyu scored on 82 minutes, assisted by Jota, making it 4-0.measured
- Oh Hyeon-Gyu scored on 90 minutes, making it 5-0.measured
- Shots: Celtic 20, Aberdeen 0.measured
- Shots on target: Celtic 8, Aberdeen 0.measured
- Possession: Celtic 76.0%, Aberdeen 24.0%.measured
- Shot expectation: Celtic 2.32, Aberdeen 0.00.inferred
The read describes measured events and model output. It is not a result prediction and not a verdict on performance.
Match stats
What the feed measured
| Stat | Celtic | Aberdeen | Source | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 76 | 24 | api_football | measured |
| Shots | 20 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Shots on target | 8 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 0 | api_football | measured |
| Passes | 681 | 214 | api_football | measured |
| Passes accurate | 596 | 134 | api_football | measured |
| Pass accuracy | 88 | 63 | api_football | measured |
| Corners | 10 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Fouls | 9 | 8 | api_football | measured |
| Offsides | 3 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 | api_football | measured |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | football_data_uk | measured |
| Saves | 0 | 3 | api_football | measured |
Performance
Players who played well and what worked
Aberdeen · Provider rating
- Marley Watkins rating 6.7 no scoring output · 90 mins · 7/13 passes · 1 tackle · 9 duels
- Luís Henriques de Barros Lopes rating 6.6 no scoring output · 71 mins · 6/9 passes · 5 duels
- Graeme Shinnie rating 6.3 no scoring output · 90 mins · 16/18 passes · 2 tackles · 2 duels
Celtic · Provider rating
- Kyogo Furuhashi rating 8.5 2G · 2 SoT · 50 mins · 1/2 passes
- Hyun-gyu Oh rating 8.2 2G · 2 SoT · 40 mins · 5/7 passes · 1 duel
- Matt O'Riley rating 8.2 1A · 79 mins · 46/57 passes · 4 duels
What worked
Measured team strengths
Aberdeen were not higher in any of the selected measured categories (shots, shots on target, shots inside the box, possession, pass accuracy).
Selected measured categories where Aberdeen were higher; this is a comparison, not an overall performance verdict.
Expected goals
fxG, its ranges and provider xG
fxG calibration passed · in-season Model and calibration →
Celtic
2.32
80% model range 1.60–2.87
80% goals range 1–4
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG +2.68 · above the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot 0.116 · 20 shots · 8 on target · 16 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
Aberdeen
0.00
80% model range 0.00–0.54
80% goals range 0–0
Provider xG unavailable
Goals − fxG 0.00 · within the 80% goals range
Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG
xG per shot — · 0 shots · 0 on target · 0 inside box
Basis: zones. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction.
fxG is a team-match estimate from shots, shot zones and penalties. Provider xG is a different model and is shown separately. The model range is uncertainty in the estimate; the goals range is the spread of goals from the same chances. Neither is a result prediction. Own goals and shootouts are outside the shot model. Provider xG is a different model and is never blended into fxG.
Timeline
The match record
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Detail | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27' | Goal | Celtic | K. Furuhashi | Normal Goal | 1–0 |
| 32' | Goal | Celtic | K. Furuhashi | Normal Goal | 2–0 |
| 37' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Marley Watkins | Yellow Card | — |
| 42' | Yellow card | Celtic | Carl Starfelt | Yellow Card | — |
| 46' | Substitution | Celtic | L. Abada | Substitution 1 | — |
| 50' | Substitution | Celtic | K. Furuhashi | Substitution 2 | — |
| 61' | Yellow card | Aberdeen | Graeme Shinnie | Yellow Card | — |
| 64' | Substitution | Celtic | A. Johnston | Substitution 3 | — |
| 71' | Substitution | Aberdeen | Duk | Substitution 1 | — |
| 78' | Goal | Celtic | C. Starfelt | Normal Goal | 3–0 |
| 79' | Substitution | Celtic | R. Hatate | Substitution 4 | — |
| 79' | Substitution | Celtic | M. ORiley | Substitution 5 | — |
| 80' | Substitution | Aberdeen | R. McCrorie | Substitution 2 | — |
| 82' | Goal | Celtic | Oh Hyeon-Gyu | Normal Goal | 4–0 |
| 90' | Goal | Celtic | Oh Hyeon-Gyu | Normal Goal | 5–0 |
Opposition · Celtic
4-3-3
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 J. Hart | GK | 90 |
| 2 A. Johnston | RB | 64 |
| 24 T. Iwata | CB | 90 |
| 4 C. Starfelt | CB | 90 |
| 3 G. Taylor | LB | 90 |
| 33 M. O'Riley | CM | 79 |
| 42 C. McGregor | CM | 90 |
| 41 R. Hatate | CM | 79 |
| 11 L. Abada | RW | 46 |
| 8 K. Furuhashi | ST | 50 |
| 17 Jota | LW | 90 |
Substitutes
- 49 J. Forrest · on 46'
- 19 Oh Hyeon-Gyu · on 50'
- 56 A. Ralston · on 64'
- 53 B. Summers · on 79'
- 14 D. Turnbull · on 79'
Aberdeen · Aberdeen
3-5-2
| Starter | Role | Min |
|---|---|---|
| 24 K. Roos | GK | 90 |
| 18 M. Pollock | CB | 90 |
| 27 A. MacDonald | CB | 90 |
| 3 J. MacKenzie | CB | 90 |
| 2 R. McCrorie | RWB | 80 |
| 16 Y. Ramadani | CM | 90 |
| 20 L. Clarkson | CM | 90 |
| 6 G. Shinnie | CM | 90 |
| 17 J. Hayes | LWB | 90 |
| 15 M. Watkins | ST | 90 |
| 11 Duk | ST | 71 |
Substitutes
- 7 S. Morris · on 71'
- 25 J. Richardson · on 80'
Player stats
Provider match ratings and output
| Player | Team | Rating | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | Accurate passes | Tackles | Duels | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hart | Celtic | 6.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Alistair Johnston | Celtic | 6.9 | 64 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 2 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Tomoki Iwata | Celtic | 7 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 79 | — | 2 | 0/0 |
| Carl Starfelt | Celtic | 8 | 90 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 90 | 1 | 11 | 1/0 |
| Greg Taylor | Celtic | 7.3 | 90 | — | 1 | — | — | 56 | — | 7 | 0/0 |
| Matt O'Riley | Celtic | 8.2 | 79 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 46 | — | 4 | 0/0 |
| Callum McGregor | Celtic | 7.2 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 105 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Reo Hatate | Celtic | 7.6 | 79 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 54 | 4 | 8 | 0/0 |
| Liel Abada | Celtic | 7.2 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 4 | 0/0 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | Celtic | 8.5 | 50 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jota | Celtic | 7.5 | 90 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| James Forrest | Celtic | 6.3 | 45 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Hyun-gyu Oh | Celtic | 8.2 | 40 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Anthony Ralston | Celtic | 6.7 | 26 | — | — | 1 | — | 19 | — | — | 0/0 |
| David Turnbull | Celtic | 6.7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Ben Summers | Celtic | 6.7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 |
| Benjamin Siegrist | Celtic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Stephen Welsh | Celtic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Alexandro Bernabei | Celtic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Rocco Vata | Celtic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Kelle Roos | Aberdeen | 5.5 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 0/0 |
| Matthew Pollock | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0/0 |
| Angus MacDonald | Aberdeen | 5.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 1 | 0/0 |
| Jack Mackenzie | Aberdeen | 5.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 |
| Ross McCrorie | Aberdeen | 5.9 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 7 | 0/0 |
| Ylber Ramadani | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Leighton Clarkson | Aberdeen | 5.9 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Graeme Shinnie | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 |
| Jonny Hayes | Aberdeen | 6.3 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0/0 |
| Marley Watkins | Aberdeen | 6.7 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1/0 |
| Luís Henriques de Barros Lopes | Aberdeen | 6.6 | 71 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 0/0 |
| Shayden Morris | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Jayden Richardson | Aberdeen | 6.2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Joe Lewis | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Hayden Coulson | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Connor Barron | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Matthew Kennedy | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Ryan Duncan | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Dilan Markanday | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
| Alfie Bavidge | Aberdeen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/0 |
Ratings are provider values. They are not position-adjusted and are not a verdict on a player.
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Provenance
How this page is sourced
Dataset 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315. Sources and coverage are listed below; the page keeps its own source and uncertainty labels.
- Aberdeen club fixture list · spfl; fallback api_football · active
- Lineups, formations and starting roles · api_football · active
- Player match ratings and stats · api_football · partial
- Event-derived Aberdeen stats · api_football · active
- League team match stats · football_data_uk · active
- fitba expected goals · computed; fallback football_data_uk, api_football · experimental
Definitions: fixtures.index · matches.document · xg.document · xg.goals-minus · xg.goals-range · xg.model-range · xg.per-shot · xg.shot-profile
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Match page. Dataset 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00-c598315, as of 2026-10-27T12:06:31+00:00. Sources: SPFL official club feed; API-Football; football-data.co.uk; computed. Definitions: fixtures.index; matches.document; xg.document; xg.goals-minus; xg.goals-range; xg.model-range; xg.per-shot; xg.shot-profile.