Scottish Premiership

Celtic vs Dundee United, 2020-21 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Celtic
  • 23': Ismaila Soro
  • 40': David Turnbull
  • 76': Odsonne Édouard
FT
3 - 0
Dundee United

    About

    Celtic are hosting Dundee United at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Diego Laxalt (Celtic).
    • 1': Nicky Clark (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Ismaila Soro (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 3': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 9': Offside, Celtic. Callum McGregor tries a through ball, but Leigh Griffiths is caught offside.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong with a cross.
    • 12': Foul by Diego Laxalt (Celtic).
    • 12': Nicky Clark (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Dundee United).
    • 12': Ryan Christie (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt missed. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
    • 15': Attempt blocked. Callum McGregor (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Turnbull.
    • 17': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ian Harkes.
    • 17': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Mark Connolly.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Ryan Christie (Celtic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Laxalt with a cross.
    • 19': Foul by Callum McGregor (Celtic).
    • 19': Nicky Clark (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Peter Pawlett (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicky Clark following a set piece situation.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismaila Soro.
    • 23': Goal! Celtic 1, Dundee United 0. Ismaila Soro (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Odsonne Edouard.
    • 31': Hand ball by Leigh Griffiths (Celtic).
    • 33': Attempt saved. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Turnbull with a through ball.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 34': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Christopher Jullien.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicky Clark with a cross following a corner.
    • 38': Foul by Peter Pawlett (Dundee United).
    • 38': Jeremie Frimpong (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 38': Peter Pawlett (Dundee United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Goal! Celtic 2, Dundee United 0. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaila Soro.
    • 42': Offside, Celtic. Diego Laxalt tries a through ball, but Leigh Griffiths is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Nicky Clark (Dundee United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lawrence Shankland.
    • 45': First Half ends, Celtic 2, Dundee United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Celtic 2, Dundee United 0.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Marc McNulty (Dundee United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lawrence Shankland with a through ball.
    • 51': Substitution, Celtic. Nir Bitton replaces Christopher Jullien because of an injury.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie Robson.
    • 54': Foul by Ismaila Soro (Celtic).
    • 54': Ian Harkes (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Diego Laxalt (Celtic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Foul by Liam Smith (Dundee United).
    • 56': Liam Smith (Dundee United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
    • 58': Hand ball by Callum McGregor (Celtic).
    • 59': Attempt saved. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 60': Foul by Ismaila Soro (Celtic).
    • 60': Ian Harkes (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Nicky Clark (Dundee United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Lawrence Shankland.
    • 64': Offside, Celtic. Nir Bitton tries a through ball, but Odsonne Edouard is caught offside.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leigh Griffiths.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by David Turnbull.
    • 68': Substitution, Dundee United. Paul McMullan replaces Lawrence Shankland.
    • 69': Foul by Jamie Robson (Dundee United).
    • 69': Ismaila Soro (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Dundee United).
    • 71': Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Callum McGregor (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong.
    • 74': Substitution, Dundee United. Dillon Powers replaces Peter Pawlett.
    • 76': Goal! Celtic 3, Dundee United 0. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leigh Griffiths with a through ball.
    • 77': Substitution, Celtic. Tomas Rogic replaces David Turnbull.
    • 77': Substitution, Celtic. Albian Ajeti replaces Leigh Griffiths.
    • 77': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Mark Connolly (Dundee United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicky Clark with a cross.
    • 79': Hand ball by Odsonne Edouard (Celtic).
    • 79': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Diego Laxalt.
    • 80': Substitution, Celtic. Mohamed Elyounoussi replaces Odsonne Edouard.
    • 80': Substitution, Celtic. Scott Brown replaces Ismaila Soro.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 81': Foul by Albian Ajeti (Celtic).
    • 81': Mark Connolly (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Jamie Robson.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Diego Laxalt (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 83': Substitution, Dundee United. Luke Bolton replaces Liam Smith.
    • 83': Substitution, Dundee United. Adrián Spörle replaces Jamie Robson.
    • 84': Foul by Diego Laxalt (Celtic).
    • 84': Luke Bolton (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
    • 86': Dillon Powers (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Celtic).
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tomas Rogic.
    • 88': Offside, Celtic. Diego Laxalt tries a through ball, but Jeremie Frimpong is caught offside.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Tomas Rogic (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Celtic 3, Dundee United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Celtic 3, Dundee United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: Celtic Park
    Location: Glasgow, Scotland

    SPFL Premiership Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Heart of Midlothian 32 +28 67
    2 Rangers 32 +32 66
    3 Celtic 32 +23 64
    4 Motherwell 32 +25 54
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CEL Celtic (4-1-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
    35 Kristoffer Ajer
    2 Christopher Jullien
    12 Ismaila Soro
    93 Diego Laxalt
    30 Jeremie Frimpong
    14 David Turnbull
    42 Callum McGregor
    17 Ryan Christie
    22 Odsonne Édouard
    9 Leigh Griffiths
    Celtic Substitutes:
    Tom Rogic, Conor Hazard, Nir Bitton, Michael Johnston, Mohamed Elyounoussi, Shane Duffy, Greg Taylor, Scott Brown, Albian Ajeti.

    DUN Dundee United (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Benjamin Siegrist (GK)
    12 Ryan Edwards
    6 Mark Reynolds
    5 Mark Connolly
    17 Jamie Robson
    2 Liam Smith Yellow Card
    23 Ian Harkes
    8 Peter Pawlett Yellow Card
    10 Nicholas Clark
    24 Lawrence Shankland
    9 Marc McNulty
    Dundee United Substitutes:
    Kai Fotheringham, Dillon Powers, Deniz Dogan Mehmet, Adam Hutchinson, Paul McMullan, Lewis Neilson, Luke Bolton, Louis Appere, Adrián Sporle.

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