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Celtic v Hearts (Preview)

Probabilities for the match are Celtic 76%, Hearts 8% and 16% for the draw. Last Season Hearts finished last season with 61 points and...

Tony McLaughlin

Aug 20, 20223 min read

Kilmarnock v Celtic (Match Stats)

Kilmarnock 0 xG 0.69 Celtic 5 xG 2.88 (Kyogo 7, Jota 35, Jenz 46, Starfelt 76 and Giakoumakis 82) Celtic's passing took a big jump in...

Tony McLaughlin

Aug 14, 20223 min read

Kilmarnock v Celtic (Match Preview)

Probabilities for the match are Celtic 78%, Kilmarnock 6% and 16% for the draw and following a 73% and 70% probabilities games for Celtic...

Tony McLaughlin

Aug 14, 20223 min read

Ross County v Celtic (Match Stats)

Ross County 1 xG 0.39 (Iacovitti 58) Celtic 3 xG 1.74 (Kyogo 48, Jenz 84 and Abada 91) Celtic started the game brightly with 118 accurate...

Tony McLaughlin

Aug 7, 20223 min read

Ross County v Celtic (Preview)

Probabilities for are Celtic 73%, Ross County 9% and 18% for the draw. Ross County started last season with 3 points from their first 10...

Tony McLaughlin

Aug 5, 20223 min read

Celtic v Aberdeen (Match Stats)

Celtic 2 xG 1.73 (Welsh 3, Jota 75) Aberdeen 0 xG 0.19 Celtic lined up with the predicted line up and the same starting 11 from the...

Tony McLaughlin

Aug 1, 20223 min read

Celtic v Aberdeen (Preview)

Probabilities for the match from the bookmakers are Celtic 70%, Aberdeen 10% and 20% for the draw and I would suggest that they are being...

Tony McLaughlin

Jul 31, 20225 min read

Celtic v Motherwell (Match Stats)

Celtic 6 xG 2.43 (Kyogo 21 & 43, Turnbull 40, Jota 59, Giakoumakis 68 & 91) Motherwell 0 xG 0.81 Again the 60-75 minute mark throws up...

Tony McLaughlin

May 26, 20222 min read

Dundee Utd v Celtic (Match Stats)

Dundee Utd 1 xG 0.81 (Levitt 72) Celtic 1 xG 1.63 (Giakoumakis 53) Again the 60-75 minute mark throws up some interesting stats. Not the...

Tony McLaughlin

May 11, 20222 min read

Celtic v Hearts (Match Stats)

Celtic 4 xG 3.5 (Maeda 30, Kyogo 37, O'Riley 69 and Giakoumakis 90) Hearts 1 xG 0.7 (Simms 3) As per the norm Celtic had their least...

Tony McLaughlin

May 10, 20221 min read

Celtic v Rangers (Match Stats)

Celtic 1 xG 0.87 (Jota 21) Rangers 1 xG 1.82 (Sakala 67) Rangers outperformed Celtic on expected goals in the match and this was largely...

Tony McLaughlin

May 10, 20223 min read

33 Matches - Some more stats

Following on from my look at xPts and xG below are some stats from the first 33 rounds of matches. Celtic top for least amount of long...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 29, 20222 min read

33 matches - SPFL xG stats

Below are some xG stats from the 33 rounds of matches in the SPFL this season so far. xPts were mentioned in full here...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 29, 20223 min read

xPts Home & Away tables

Looking at the results from the first 33 match rounds of the season and splitting them into Home and Away teams it was interesting to see...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 25, 20222 min read

Ross County v Celtic (Match Stats)

Ross County 0 xG 0.38 Celtic 2 xG 2.63 (Furuhashi 12 and Jota 87) The one thing that jumped out to me in the stats for this match was...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 25, 20222 min read

Celtic v Rangers (Match Preview)

Match probabilities based on bookmaker prices are Celtic 45%, Rangers 28% and a draw 28%. It is a 23% probability that Celtic win by 2 or...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 15, 20223 min read

Celtic v St Johnstone (Match Stats)

Celtic 7 xG 5.12 (Hatate 8, Giakoumakis 22, Maeda 36, Juranovic 52 PEN, O'Riley 70 & 73 and Abada 78) St Johnstone 0 xG 0.07 Before this...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 11, 20221 min read

Post Split Fixtures

A few weeks ago I looked into the possible post split fixtures etc and I was astonished to find out the following; Taking into...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 6, 20223 min read

Rangers v Celtic (Match Stats)

Rangers 1 xG 1.15 (Ramsey 3) Celtic 2 xG 1.82 (Rogic 7 and Carter-Vickers 43) Celtic lined up with; - Hart - Juranovic, Carter-Vickers,...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 4, 20222 min read

Rangers v Celtic (Match Preview)

Probabilities for the match are Rangers 37%, Celtic 33% and 30% for the draw. Looking at xPts which Stephen Russell (@SJRussell23) and...

Tony McLaughlin

Apr 1, 20225 min read