Scottish Premiership · 1st Phase - 8

Celtic 2–2 Aberdeen

19 Oct 2024 · Celtic Park · Referee: N. Walsh

Aberdeen DFTFull recordHalf-time 2–0

Scoreboard

Scottish Premiership

Full time
AberdeenCelticAberdeen is red throughout; the opposition is neutral.

Home · Opposition

Celtic

2

Goals

  • 24'R. HatateAssist: K. Furuhashi1–0
  • 27'K. FuruhashiAssist not recorded2–0

Red cards

No red cards in the event feed.

Away · Aberdeen

Aberdeen

2

Goals

  • 50'E. SoklerAssist: J. McGrath2–1
  • 60'G. ShinnieAssist: J. McGrath2–2

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 and Aberdeen draw 2-2

measured
  • R. Hatate opened the scoring on 24 minutes, assisted by K. Furuhashi, making it 1-0.measured
  • K. Furuhashi scored on 27 minutes, making it 2-0.measured
  • E. Sokler scored on 50 minutes, assisted by J. McGrath, making it 2-1.measured
  • G. Shinnie scored on 60 minutes, assisted by J. McGrath, making it 2-2.measured
  • Shots: Celtic 32, Aberdeen 8.measured
  • Shots on target: Celtic 7, Aberdeen 4.measured
  • Possession: Celtic 73.0%, Aberdeen 27.0%.measured
  • Shot expectation: Celtic 2.77, Aberdeen 0.89.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

Celtic and Aberdeen, with Aberdeen highlighted in red.
StatCelticAberdeenSourceBasis
Possession7327api_footballmeasured
Shots328api_footballmeasured
Shots on target74api_footballmeasured
Shots off target111api_footballmeasured
Blocked shots143api_footballmeasured
Shots inside box225api_footballmeasured
Shots outside box103api_footballmeasured
Passes693252api_footballmeasured
Passes accurate621183api_footballmeasured
Pass accuracy9073api_footballmeasured
Corners182api_footballmeasured
Fouls1215api_footballmeasured
Offsides02api_footballmeasured
Yellow cards15api_footballmeasured
Red cards00football_data_ukmeasured
Saves15api_footballmeasured

Performance

Players who played well and what worked

Not a verdict

Aberdeen · Provider rating

  • Jamie McGrath rating 8.5 2A · 90 mins · 15/22 passes · 3 tackles · 8 duels
  • Slobodan Rubežić rating 7.6 no scoring output · 90 mins · 20/26 passes · 2 tackles · 6 duels
  • Graeme Shinnie rating 7.5 1G · 1 SoT · 90 mins · 16/19 passes · 4 tackles · 5 duels

Celtic · Provider rating

  • Kyogo Furuhashi rating 7.9 1G · 1A · 1 SoT · 72 mins · 3/3 passes
  • Reo Hatate rating 7.9 1G · 1 SoT · 64 mins · 38/42 passes · 1 tackle · 5 duels
  • Álex Valle rating 7.9 no scoring output · 90 mins · 67/76 passes · 1 tackle · 14 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

experimental

fxG calibration passed · in-season Model and calibration →

Celtic

2.77

80% model range 2.05–3.31

80% goals range 1–5

Provider xG unavailable

Goals − fxG -0.77 · within the 80% goals range

Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG

xG per shot 0.087 · 32 shots · 7 on target · 22 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

0.89

80% model range 0.16–1.43

80% goals range 0–2

Provider xG unavailable

Goals − fxG +1.11 · within the 80% goals range

Penalties 0 · 0.00 xG

xG per shot 0.111 · 8 shots · 4 on target · 5 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

Match timeline with Aberdeen highlighted in red.
MinEventTeamPlayerDetailScore
24'GoalCelticR. HatateNormal Goal1–0
27'GoalCelticK. FuruhashiNormal Goal2–0
29'Yellow cardAberdeenJack MackenzieYellow Card—
38'Yellow cardAberdeenLeighton ClarksonYellow Card—
46'Yellow cardAberdeenSlobodan RubežićYellow Card—
46'SubstitutionAberdeenL. ClarksonSubstitution 1—
46'SubstitutionAberdeenK. NisbetSubstitution 2—
50'GoalAberdeenE. SoklerNormal Goal2–1
55'Yellow cardAberdeenLuís Henriques de Barros LopesYellow Card—
56'Yellow cardAberdeenSivert Heltne NilsenYellow Card—
60'GoalAberdeenG. ShinnieNormal Goal2–2
64'SubstitutionCelticR. HatateSubstitution 1—
65'SubstitutionCelticD. MaedaSubstitution 2—
68'SubstitutionAberdeenT. KeskinenSubstitution 3—
72'VARAberdeenSlobodan RubežićGoal cancelled—
72'SubstitutionCelticK. FuruhashiSubstitution 3—
73'Yellow cardCelticCallum McGregorYellow Card—
77'SubstitutionCelticA. EngelsSubstitution 4—
84'SubstitutionAberdeenS. Heltne NilsenSubstitution 4—
90+5'SubstitutionAberdeenJ. MacKenzieSubstitution 5—

Opposition · Celtic

4-3-3

B. Rodgers
Celtic starting XI and substitutes.
StarterRoleMin
1 K. SchmeichelGK90
2 A. JohnstonRB90
6 A. TrustyCB90
5 L. ScalesCB90
11 Álex ValleLB90
27 A. EngelsCM77
42 C. McGregorCM90
41 R. HatateCM64
10 N. KühnRW90
8 K. FuruhashiST72
38 D. MaedaLW65

Substitutes

  • 28 Paulo Bernardo · on 64'
  • 49 J. Forrest · on 65'
  • 9 A. Idah · on 72'
  • 14 L. McCowan · on 77'

Aberdeen · Aberdeen

4-2-3-1

J. Thelin
Aberdeen starting XI and substitutes.
StarterRoleMin
1 D. MitovGK90
2 N. DevlinRB90
33 S. RubežićCB90
21 G. MolloyCB90
3 J. MacKenzieLB90
4 G. ShinnieCM90
6 S. Heltne NilsenCM84
81 T. KeskinenRW68
10 L. ClarksonAM46
7 J. McGrathLW90
9 K. NisbetST46

Substitutes

  • 19 E. Sokler · on 46'
  • 11 Duk · on 46'
  • 20 S. Morris · on 68'
  • 18 A. Palaversa · on 84'
  • 22 J. Milne · on 90'

Player stats

Provider match ratings and output

Player match statistics with Aberdeen highlighted in red.
PlayerTeamRatingMinGAShSoTAccurate passesTacklesDuelsCards
Kasper SchmeichelCeltic6.590—0——41——0/0
Alistair JohnstonCeltic7.290—02260120/0
Auston TrustyCeltic6.990—01—88—60/0
Liam ScalesCeltic7.590—01—102360/0
Álex ValleCeltic7.990—0——671140/0
Arne EngelsCeltic7.377—01—45—10/0
Callum McGregorCeltic7.290—01—90—31/0
Reo HatateCeltic7.964102138150/0
Nicolas-Gerrit KühnCeltic790—02134—40/0
Kyogo FuruhashiCeltic7.97211113——0/0
Daizen MaedaCeltic6.965—01—13120/0
Paulo BernardoCeltic7.326—0——15350/0
James ForrestCeltic7.225—04113——0/0
Adam IdahCeltic6.518—0213120/0
Luke McCowanCeltic6.613—0——9—20/0
Viljami SinisaloCeltic—————————0/0
Anthony RalstonCeltic—————————0/0
Stephen WelshCeltic—————————0/0
Yang Hyun-JunCeltic—————————0/0
Luis PalmaCeltic—————————0/0
Dimitar MitovAberdeen7.290—0——23—10/0
Nicky DevlinAberdeen6.390—0——11140/0
Slobodan RubežićAberdeen7.690—0——20261/0
Gavin MolloyAberdeen7.290—0——30340/0
Jack MackenzieAberdeen6.389—0——10241/0
Graeme ShinnieAberdeen7.590101116450/0
Sivert Heltne NilsenAberdeen6.384—01—31231/0
Topi KeskinenAberdeen6.268—0——7340/0
Leighton ClarksonAberdeen6.345—02211——1/0
Jamie McGrathAberdeen8.590—2——15380/0
Kevin NisbetAberdeen6.345—0——5—30/0
Ester SoklerAberdeen7.24510111—10/0
Luís Henriques de Barros LopesAberdeen6.945—0——1—11/0
Shayden MorrisAberdeen6.922—0——1220/0
Ante PalaversaAberdeen6.619—0——1120/0
Jack MilneAberdeen6.68—0—————0/0
Ross DoohanAberdeen—————————0/0
Angus MacDonaldAberdeen—————————0/0
Vicente BesuijenAberdeen—————————0/0
Peter AmbroseAberdeen—————————0/0

Ratings are provider values. They are not position-adjusted and are not a verdict on a player.

Coverage

What this page can show

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  • Eventsavailable
  • Lineupsavailable
  • Player statsavailable
  • Team statsavailable
  • fxGavailable

Missing classes are unavailable, not zero.

Record

Before and after

2024-25 season → Results and fixtures →

Provenance

How this page is sourced

Data as of 27 Oct 2026

Dataset 2026-10-27T19:05:13+00:00-0154e2c. Sources and coverage are listed below; the page keeps its own source and uncertainty labels.

Definitions: fixtures.index · matches.document · xg.document · xg.goals-minus · xg.goals-range · xg.model-range · xg.per-shot · xg.shot-profile

Corrections and changes are recorded on Corrections and contact.

Cite this page

Match page. Dataset 2026-10-27T19:05:13+00:00-0154e2c, as of 2026-10-27T19:05:13+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.