Aberdeen 1-0 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 15 August 2009

Result

Aberdeen 1-0 Celtic

Premiership · Saturday 15 August 2009, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Aberdeen 1-0 Celtic: match report

Aberdeen defeated Celtic 1-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 15 August 2009. The half-time score was 0-3.

Aiden McGeady opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Aberdeen's goal came from Sone Aluko (61'). Celtic scored through Aiden McGeady (29'), Aiden McGeady (42') and Scott McDonald (44').

Discipline: Aberdeen received 1 yellow card; Celtic received no yellow cards.

Aberdeen went on to finish that season 8th with 45 points, and Celtic 1st with 79.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aberdeen win, 0 draws and 9 for Celtic.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Goal · Aiden McGeadyCeltic · 0-1
  • 42'Goal · Aiden McGeadyCeltic · 0-2
  • 44'Goal · Scott McDonaldCeltic · 0-3
  • 61'Goal · Sone AlukoAberdeen · 1-3
  • 66'Yellow card · Jerel IfilAberdeen

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Aberdeen 1, draws 0, Celtic 9.

Team news

Celtic expected line-up (4-4-2)

Stephen McManus, Barry Robson, Georgios Samaras, Artur Boruc, Scott Brown, G. Caldwell, Andreas Hinkel, Mark Wilson, Shunsuke Nakamura, Shaun Maloney, Paul Hartley