Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Dundee United weak, Celtic mixedThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
Dundee United take a form score of 5.8 out of 10 into this Scottish Premiership fixture, against 5.5 for Celtic. Dundee United have 2 wins and 3 draws in their last 5, while Celtic have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in theirs. Across the season Dundee United average 1.8 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per game, Celtic 1.9 and 1.5. Dundee United have kept a clean sheet in 33% of their matches this season, Celtic in 20%. In their last 10 meetings Dundee United have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6. Dundee United sit 6th on 17 points, Celtic 1st on 31.
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