Dundee 0-1 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 26 December 2012

Result

Dundee 0-1 Celtic

Premiership · Wednesday 26 December 2012, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Dundee 0-1 Celtic: match report

Dundee were beaten by Celtic 0-1 in the Premiership on Wednesday 26 December 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Georgios Samaras opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Dundee did not score. Celtic scored through Georgios Samaras (17') and Gary Hooper (71').

Discipline: Dundee received 1 yellow card; Celtic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Dundee were 12th on 12 points from 18 and Celtic 1st on 37 points from 18. Dundee went on to finish that season 12th with 30 points, and Celtic 1st with 80.

Dundee lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-4-2.

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

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Georgios SamarasCeltic · 0-1
  • 68'Yellow card · Gary HooperCeltic
  • 69'Yellow card · Kyle BenedictusDundee
  • 71'Goal · Gary HooperCeltic · 0-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Dundee 0, draws 0, Celtic 1.

Team news

Dundee line-up (4-4-2)

Rab Douglas, Gary Irvine, Matthew Lockwood, Ryan Conroy, Kyle Benedictus, Declan Gallagher, Stephen O'Donnell, Kevin McBride, Jim McAlister, John Baird, Colin Nish

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Fraser Forster, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Efe Eric Ambrose, Kelvin Wilson, Charlie Mulgrew, Scott Brown, Beram Kayal, Victor Wanyama, Georgios Samaras, Tony Watt, Gary Hooper