Scottish Premiership

Dundee United vs Celtic, 2022-23 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Dundee United
    FT
    0 - 9
    Celtic
    • 15': Kyogo Furuhashi
    • 40': Kyogo Furuhashi
    • 45'+2': Kyogo Furuhashi
    • 45'+6': Jota
    • 50': Liel Abada
    • 55': Josip Juranovic
    • 59': Liel Abada
    • 77': Liel Abada
    • 81': Carl Starfelt

    Celtic demolish Dundee United 9-0 to equal Scottish Premiership record

    Celtic humiliated Dundee United 9-0 on Sunday to equal their own Scottish Premiership record victory.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Scott McMann (Dundee United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Archie Meekison.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Glenn Middleton (Dundee United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott McMann with a cross.
    • 2': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Dundee United).
    • 2': Joe Hart (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Jota (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Greg Taylor.
    • 11': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Joe Hart.
    • 11': Offside, Dundee United. Dylan Levitt tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
    • 13': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Scott McMann.
    • 14': Foul by Greg Taylor (Celtic).
    • 14': Kieran Freeman (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 1. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jota following a fast break.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jota.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Juranovic.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 19': Attempt saved. Reo Hatate (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 21': Offside, Celtic. Josip Juranovic tries a through ball, but Liel Abada is caught offside.
    • 23': Foul by Ian Harkes (Dundee United).
    • 23': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Carl Starfelt (Celtic).
    • 26': Glenn Middleton (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Liel Abada (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyogo Furuhashi.
    • 30': Callum McGregor (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Glenn Middleton (Dundee United).
    • 31': Foul by Carl Starfelt (Celtic).
    • 31': Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Callum McGregor (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josip Juranovic.
    • 33': Glenn Middleton (Dundee United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Scott McMann.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyogo Furuhashi.
    • 35': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ross Graham.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Reo Hatate (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jota.
    • 37': Foul by Carl Starfelt (Celtic).
    • 37': Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
    • 40': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 2. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
    • 41': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Liel Abada.
    • 45'+1': Offside, Celtic. Cameron Carter-Vickers tries a through ball, but Liel Abada is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Dylan Levitt.
    • 45'+2': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 3. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liel Abada following a corner.
    • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Liel Abada (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jota.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ross Graham.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Scott McMann.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Liam Smith.
    • 45'+6': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 4. Jota (Celtic) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Dundee United 0, Celtic 4.
    • 45': Second Half begins Dundee United 0, Celtic 4.
    • 46': Foul by Carl Starfelt (Celtic).
    • 46': Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Greg Taylor (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
    • 50': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 5. Liel Abada (Celtic) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
    • 52': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Kieran Freeman.
    • 54': Foul by Ryan Edwards (Dundee United).
    • 54': Jota (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 55': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 6. Josip Juranovic (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyogo Furuhashi following a set piece situation.
    • 57': Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Scott McMann with a cross.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Archie Meekison (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ian Harkes.
    • 58': Substitution, Dundee United. Jamie McGrath replaces Archie Meekison.
    • 58': Substitution, Dundee United. Nicky Clark replaces Steven Fletcher.
    • 58': Substitution, Dundee United. Craig Sibbald replaces Ian Harkes.
    • 59': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 7. Liel Abada (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
    • 62': Substitution, Celtic. David Turnbull replaces Matt O'Riley.
    • 62': Substitution, Celtic. Daizen Maeda replaces Jota.
    • 62': Substitution, Celtic. James Forrest replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
    • 62': Substitution, Celtic. Aaron Mooy replaces Reo Hatate.
    • 63': Substitution, Dundee United. Ilmari Niskanen replaces Glenn Middleton.
    • 65': Attempt saved. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Callum McGregor with a cross.
    • 66': Offside, Celtic. Aaron Mooy tries a through ball, but Liel Abada is caught offside.
    • 67': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
    • 67': Scott McMann (Dundee United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Josip Juranovic (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Callum McGregor.
    • 73': Carl Starfelt (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Nicky Clark (Dundee United).
    • 75': Foul by Ilmari Niskanen (Dundee United).
    • 75': Josip Juranovic (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 76': Foul by Carl Starfelt (Celtic).
    • 76': Nicky Clark (Dundee United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
    • 77': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 8. Liel Abada (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daizen Maeda.
    • 78': Substitution, Celtic. Alexander Bernabei replaces Liel Abada.
    • 81': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Scott McMann.
    • 81': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 9. Carl Starfelt (Celtic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Turnbull with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Alexander Bernabei (Celtic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Forrest.
    • 85': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Liam Smith.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. James Forrest (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 86': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Jamie McGrath.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Carl Starfelt (Celtic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Turnbull with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Callum McGregor (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Greg Taylor.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Kieran Freeman.
    • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Dundee United 0, Celtic 9.
    • 0': Match ends, Dundee United 0, Celtic 9.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park
    Location: Dundee, Scotland
    Attendance: 11,087

    SPFL Premiership Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Celtic 10 +26 28
    2 Aberdeen 10 +11 28
    3 Rangers 10 +7 19
    4 Motherwell 10 0 16
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    DUN Dundee United (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    13 Carljohan Eriksson (GK)
    12 Ryan Edwards
    6 Ross Graham
    2 Liam Smith
    3 Scott McMann
    22 Kieran Freeman
    19 Dylan Levitt
    23 Ian Harkes
    17 Archie Meekison
    15 Glenn Middleton
    9 Steven Fletcher Yellow Card
    Dundee United Substitutes:
    Charlie Mulgrew, Tony Watt, Mathew Anim Cudjoe, Aziz Behich, Ilmari Niskanen, Jamie McGrath, Nicholas Clark, Mark Birighitti, Craig Sibbald.

    CEL Celtic (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Hart (GK)
    4 Carl Starfelt
    20 Cameron Carter-Vickers
    3 Greg Taylor
    88 Josip Juranovic
    42 Callum McGregor
    41 Reo Hatate
    33 Matt O'Riley
    8 Kyogo Furuhashi
    17 Jota
    11 Liel Abada
    Celtic Substitutes:
    James Forrest, Aaron Mooy, Daizen Maeda, David Turnbull, James McCarthy, Alexander Bernabei, Moritz Jenz, Anthony Ralston, Benjamin Siegrist.

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