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Celtic face a trip to Aberdeen at Pittodrie Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 53 of the 138 previous games, with the hosts winning just 49.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 02 May | Aberdeen | 1 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Apr | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 18 Jan | Aberdeen | 4 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Sep | Celtic | 3 - 2 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 18 Mar | Celtic | 0 - 1 | Aberdeen | SFAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 09 Mar | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Celtic | SFAC |
Recent respective form guides
Aberdeen are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While The Dons have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Celtic have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the The Bhoys, and 2 goals against.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 |
| Celtic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Aberdeen. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aberdeen | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Celtic | No sequences of note |