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Dundee United vs Celtic Prediction and Betting Tips

SportsMar 20, 2026
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Dundee United and Celtic will square off in a Scottish Premiership matchday 31 clash on Sunday (March 22nd). The game will be played at Tannadice Park.

The hosts are coming into the game on the back of a 2-2 draw away to city rivals Dundee FC last weekend. All four goals were scored in the second half, with Amar Fatah and Luca Stephenson scoring to put the visitors 2-0 ahead by the 66th minute. A dramatic end to the game saw Ashley Hay halve the deficit in the fourth minute of injury time, while Ross Graham’s last-gasp own goal ensured the spoils were shared.

Celtic, meanwhile, claimed maximum points with a 3-1 comeback home win over Motherwell. They went behind to Elijah Just’s 32nd-minute strike whileYang Hyun-Jun equalized in the 38th minute. Emmanuel Longelo’s 71st-minute dismissal paved the way for the hosts to take the initiative, with Tomas Cvancara scoring from the resultant penalty while Hyun-Chun completed his brace in the 79th minute.

The win left the Hoops in second spot in the standings, having garnered 61 points from 30 games. Dundee United are seventh on 34 points.

Dundee United vs Celtic Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

  • Celtic have 86 wins from the last 125 head-to-head games. Dundee United were victorious 14 times, while 25 games ended in a share of the spoils.
  • Their most recent clash came in January 2026 when Celtic claimed a 4-0 home win.
  • Six of the last seven head-to-head games have seen at least one side fail to find the back of the net.
  • Dundee United have won just one of their last six games across competitions (three draws).
  • Eight of Celtic’s last nine competitive games have witnessed goals at both ends and also produced three goals or more.
  • Dundee United have won just one of their last 25 head-to-head games (19 losses).

Dundee United vs Celtic Prediction

Dundee United showed their powers of recovery to come back from two goals down to claim a point against their arch-rivals.

Celtic are hot on the heels of table-toppers Hearts as they aim to successfully defend their league title. They have won four of the last five head-to-head games.

Back the visitors to claim maximum points with a comfortable victory and a clean sheet.

Prediction: Dundee United 0-3 Celtic

Dundee United vs Celtic Betting Tips

Tip 1 – Celtic to win

Tip 2 – Both teams to score: No

Tip 3 – Over 2.5 goals