Dundee United 0-1 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Thursday 22 May 2008

Result

Dundee United 0-1 Celtic

Premiership · Thursday 22 May 2008, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Dundee United 0-1 Celtic: match report

Dundee United lost to Celtic 0-1 in the Premiership on Thursday 22 May 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink of Celtic in the 72nd minute.

Discipline: Dundee United received 1 yellow card; Celtic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Dundee United were 4th on 52 points from 37 and Celtic 1st on 86 points from 36. Dundee United went on to finish that season 5th with 52 points, and Celtic 1st with 89.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Dundee United wins, 4 draws and 5 for Celtic.

Going into the match Dundee United's last five read L-L-D-D-D and Celtic's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 49'Yellow card · Shunsuke NakamuraCeltic
  • 72'Goal · Jan Vennegoor of HesselinkCeltic · 0-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Georgios SamarasCeltic
  • 83'Yellow card · Willo FloodDundee United
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Artur BorucCeltic

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Dundee United 0, draws 4, Celtic 5.

Team news

Celtic expected line-up (4-5-1)

Stephen McManus, Lee Naylor, Aiden McGeady, Massimo Donati, Scott McDonald, Artur Boruc, Jirí Jarosík, G. Caldwell, Paul Hartley, Scott Brown