Our Dundee Utd vs Celtic Prediction: 1-2
Dundee Utd vs Celtic in the Scotland Premiership is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 22, 2026. We predict a 1-2 away victory, but with both teams finding the net regularly, BTTS is also a strong betting option.
This Dundee Utd vs Celtic prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Dundee Utd's Last Match – Dundee vs Dundee Utd
Dundee Utd will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 2-2 Scotland Premiership draw with Dundee on March 15. In that match, Dundee Utd saw 44% of the ball and created 13 goal attempts, with 9 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dundee | 56% | 1 (4) | 1.32 | 48 |
 Dundee Utd | 44% | 13 (9) | 2.86 | 65 |
Celtic's Last Match – Celtic vs Motherwell
Celtic will want to continue their winning form after a 3-1 Scotland Premiership victory over Motherwell, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Celtic had 47% possession and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtic | 47% | 0 (6) | 2.13 | 53 |
 Motherwell | 53% | 0 (3) | 0.47 | 43 |
Dundee Utd vs Celtic Stats
Key Stats
| Dundee Utd | Celtic | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | Attacking Strength | 1.48 |
| 1.07 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Dundee Utd are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Celtic average 1.7 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Dundee Utd 13-17
Celtic 17-14
What are the odds for this match?
Dundee Utd to win: @5.25
Draw: @4.5
Celtic to win: @1.5
Lineups
Dundee Utd: Vicko Sevelj, Max Watters, Ross Graham, Krisztian Keresztes, William Ferry, Iurie Iovu, Amar Ahmed Fatah, Luca Stephenson, Ashley Maynard-Brewer, Emmanuel Agyei, Neil Farrugia
Celtic: Yang Hyun-jun, Benjamin Arthur, Colby Donovan, Benjamin Nygren, Callum McGregor, Kelechi Iheanacho, Kieran Tierney, Daizen Maeda, Liam Scales, Reo Hatate, Viljami Sinisalo