History of the Dundee v Celtic fixture
Dundee play host to Celtic at Dens Park on Wednesday evening, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning 29.13 of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Dundee was back in September 2007, over five years ago, with Celtic inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Dee in a Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 22 Sep | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Dundee | Scottish Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Dundee | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Sep | Dundee | 1-2 | Celtic | Scottish League Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 02 Mar | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Dundee | Scottish Premier |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 28 Nov | Dundee | 2 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Dundee | Scottish Premier |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 17 Mar | Dundee | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Dundee's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Dee have scored 7, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Celtic however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the Bhoys pummel 13 goals, and let in 5.
Dundee find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 18 games have yielded only 12 points.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 18 games giving them a return of 37 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Dee at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Bhoys come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Dundee | 11 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Celtic | 3 successive away victories. 6 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here