Scottish Premiership

FT Saturday, August 27, 2016
Aberdeen LDWDW 1
–
Celtic WLWWL 4
1st2ndT
ABE101
CEL224
Celtic Park · 57,758 att.

Match Report

Head to Head

CEL leads series 3-2

Lineups

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 24Dorus de VriesG
  2. 28Erik SviatchenkoCD-L
  3. 2Kolo TouréCD-R
  4. 63Kieran TierneyLB
  5. 23Mikael LustigRB
  6. 18Tom RogicAM
  7. 6Nir BittonLM
  8. 8Scott BrownRM
  9. 9Leigh GriffithsF
  10. 11Scott SinclairAM-L
  11. 49James ForrestAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Saidy JankoSUB
  2. 10Moussa DembéléSUB
  3. 17Ryan ChristieSUB
  4. 42Callum McGregorSUB
  5. 3Emilio IzaguirreSUB
  6. 27Patrick RobertsSUB
  7. 1Craig GordonSUB

ABE · 5-4-1

  1. 1Joe LewisG
  2. 5Ash TaylorCD
  3. 6Mark ReynoldsCD-L
  4. 15Anthony O'ConnorCD-R
  5. 4Andrew ConsidineLB
  6. 2Shaleum LoganRB
  7. 3Graeme ShinnieCM-L
  8. 7Kenny McLeanCM-R
  9. 10Niall McGinnLM
  10. 8Wes BurnsRM
  11. 9Adam RooneyF

Substitutes

  1. 24Scott McKennaSUB
  2. 26Scott WrightSUB
  3. 17Jayden StockleySUB
  4. 18Callum MorrisSUB
  5. 39Miles StoreySUB
  6. 19Craig StorieSUB
  7. 25Neil AlexanderSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Celtic 1, Aberdeen 0. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Forrest.
  2. 32' Goal! Celtic 1, Aberdeen 1. Adam Rooney (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 42' Goal! Celtic 2, Aberdeen 1. James Forrest (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tomas Rogic.
  4. 57' Substitution, Celtic. Patrick Roberts replaces James Forrest.
  5. 58' Substitution, Celtic. Moussa Dembele replaces Leigh Griffiths because of an injury.
  6. 80' Substitution, Celtic. Callum McGregor replaces Nir Bitton.
  7. 83' Mark Reynolds (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 84' Substitution, Aberdeen. Miles Storey replaces Anthony O'Connor.
  9. 84' Substitution, Aberdeen. Jayden Stockley replaces Adam Rooney.
  10. 87' Second yellow card to Mark Reynolds (Aberdeen) for a bad foul.
  11. 87' Goal! Celtic 3, Aberdeen 1. Scott Sinclair (Celtic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  12. 90' Goal! Celtic 4, Aberdeen 1. Tomas Rogic (Celtic) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  13. 90'+2' Substitution, Aberdeen. Craig Storie replaces Niall McGinn.
  14. 90'+3' Graeme Shinnie (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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