Match Info

League Cup - Play Offs - 1/8-finals

Date: 15 August 2026, Saturday

Location: Tannadice Park (Dundee)

Referee: McLean S. (Sco)

Where to Watch on TV:


Australia	beIN Sports 3
Germany	Sportdigital FUSSBALL 2
Greece	COSMOTE Sport 1
Israel	5 GOLD Israel
Poland	Polsat Sport Extra 3
Portugal	Sport TV2
Romania	Digi Sport 3
Russia	Telekanal Futbol
Serbia	Arena Sport 1x2
Turkey	S Sport+
United-kingdom	Celtic TV, Dundee United TV, Premier Sports 1, Premier Sports Player
Usa	SportsEngine Play


	Dundee United		Celtic

	1	X	2
	4.5	4.5	1.55	Watch
	4.80	4.20	1.55
	4.9	4.3	1.52	Watch
	5.46	4.35	1.58
	4.94	4.52	1.56	Watch
	4.95	4.25	1.56
	4.58	4.58	1.58	Watch
	5	4.5	1.56
Avarage Now (Initially)	4.89 ↑ (4.83)	4.4 ↑ (4.07)	1.56 ↓ (1.61)

The most likely Over/Under: 3.25

The best margin for this event is 4.6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Dundee United
19%

Draw
21.2%

Celtic
59.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

19.3%

22.9%

57.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

18.4%

21.9%

60.5%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Dundee United has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)

Celtic has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Dundee United than the current prediction. (-0.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Celtic than the current prediction. (+0.7%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
0%	20%	80%

Dundee United - Celtic Predictions

Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Celtic will win (votes: 4 - 80%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 20%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:2

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Walton J. (G) 23. Rawlins J. 3. Esselink B. 18. Forbes M. (C) 19. Ciubotaru K. 5. Sevelj V. 14. Eskesen J. 12. Agyei E. 21. Randall J. 15. Rose L. 9. Sapsford Z.	1. Sinisalo V. (G) 51. Donovan C. 20. Carter-Vickers C. 6. Trusty A. 5. Scales L. 42. McGregor C. (C) 21. Oxlade-Chamberlain A. 11. Duran C. 8. Nygren B. 17. Tounekti S. 9. Hogh K.
Substitutes
30. Amissah J. (G) 77. Bennie D. 8. Camara P. 20. Farrugia N. 6. Graham R. 4. Iovu I. 7. Merghem M. 93. Metsoko I. 26. Yoro A.	22. Baur M. 31. Doohan R. (G) 49. Forrest J. 23. Hassan H. 41. Hatate R. 14. McCowan L. 47. Murray D. 19. Osmand C. 63. Tierney K.
Coaches
Goodwin J.	O'Neill Ma.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (0 - 2)
16', Eskesen J. 🟨,
22', 0 - 1, Trusty A. ⚽, Nygren B. (A),
24', 0 - 2, Duran C. ⚽,
2nd Half (0 - 2)
54', 0 - 3, Tounekti S. ⚽, Nygren B. (A),
59', Oxlade-Chamberlain A. ↓, Baur M. ↑,
63', 0 - 4, Nygren B. ⚽, Tounekti S. (A),
63', Sapsford Z. ↓, Bennie D. ↑,
63', Rose L. ↓, Metsoko I. ↑,
63', Eskesen J. ↓, Yoro A. ↑,
67', Yoro A. 🟨,
67', Nygren B. ↓, McCowan L. ↑,
67', Trusty A. ↓, Murray D. ↑,
67', Hogh K. ↓, Forrest J. ↑,
71', Randall J. ↓, Merghem M. ↑,
71', Tounekti S. ↓, Hassan H. ↑,
82', Sevelj V. ↓, Camara P. ↑,
85', Carter-Vickers C. 🟨,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Dundee Utd won 2.

Both teams have been playing unpredictably.

Celtic may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Celtic is considered a favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Dundee Utd won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 9:52. (average 0.5:2.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Dundee Utd won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 6:29. (average 0.5:2.4).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Dundee United
Scottish Premier League
09.08.26	Hearts - Dundee United	4:0 ✺
31.07.26	Dundee United - Glasgow Rangers	1:1 ✺
Club Friendly
25.07.26	Salford City - Dundee United	3:2 ✺
Scottish League Cup
21.07.26	Dundee United - Spartans	4:0 ✺
18.07.26	Dundee United - Arbroath	3:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8.3 LTLWW
- Celtic
Scottish Premier League
09.08.26	Kilmarnock - Celtic	1:5 ✺
03.08.26	Celtic - Dundee	1:0 ✺
Club Friendly
25.07.26	Celtic - Milan	2:2 ✺
18.07.26	Celtic - Middlesbrough	1:1 ✺
14.07.26	Sporting Lisbon - Celtic	4:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.8 WWTTL

Latest Head to Head

Scottish Premier League
22.03.26	Dundee United - Celtic	2:0
10.01.26	Celtic - Dundee United	4:0
17.12.25	Dundee United - Celtic	2:1
26.04.25	Dundee United - Celtic	0:5
15.02.25	Celtic - Dundee United	3:0
08.01.25	Celtic - Dundee United	2:0
22.12.24	Dundee United - Celtic	0:0

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