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Celtic prepare to entertain Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the The Bhoys.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was less than a year ago, in November 2006, with Celtic running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 25 Feb | Inverness CT | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SFAC |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 28 Jan | Inverness CT | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Celtic | 3-0 | Inverness CT | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 20 Aug | Inverness CT | 1 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 22 Mar | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Inverness CT | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 18 Dec | Inverness CT | 1 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Inverness CT | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Bhoys in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Inverness CT is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Caley Thistle have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Celtic sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 13 points from their 5 games. Inverness CT find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 5 games have yielded only 0 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Inverness CT | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the The Bhoys being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Inverness CT | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |