Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 17 August 2013
Result
Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic
Premiership · Saturday 17 August 2013, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Aberdeen 0-2 Celtic: match report
Aberdeen lost to Celtic 0-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 17 August 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.
Kris Commons opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Aberdeen did not score. Celtic scored through Kris Commons (45', penalty) and James Forrest (87').
Discipline: Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Celtic received 3 yellow cards.
Aberdeen went on to finish that season 3rd with 65 points, and Celtic 1st with 99.
Aberdeen lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-4-1-1.
Key events
- 35'Yellow card · Niall McGinn
- 41'Yellow card · A. Matthews
- 44'Red card · Jamie Langfield
- 45'Penalty goal · Kris Commons
- 48'Yellow card · Charlie Mulgrew
- 79'Yellow card · Michael Hector
- 84'Yellow card · James Forrest
- 87'Goal · James Forrest
Team news
Aberdeen line-up (4-4-2)
Jamie Langfield, Joe Shaughnessy, Russell Anderson, Mark Reynolds, Willo Flood, Michael Hector, Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Peter Pawlett, Ryan Jack, Calvin Makongo Zola
Celtic line-up (4-4-1-1)
Fraser Forster, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Efe Eric Ambrose, Charlie Mulgrew, Steven Mouyokolo, Adam Matthews, Scott Brown, Kris Commons, Joe Ledley, Beram Kayal, Georgios Samaras