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Celtic prepare to entertain Aberdeen at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Bhoys are clearly on top, having won 86 and lost only 25 of the 137 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was earlier this season, as the The Bhoys squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 10 Feb | Aberdeen | 1 - 5 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Aberdeen | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, The Bhoys have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 1.
In complete contrast to Celtic, Aberdeen are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 32 games giving them a return of 71 points. Aberdeen find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 48 points they have accumulated from 32 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 11 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic may be coming up against a decent side in Aberdeen, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Bhoys. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Aberdeen | Previous 4 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 6 away matches. 11 games since last defeat. |