Premiership · Regular Season - 11
Celtic vs Dundee Utd
Wed 28 Oct 2026 · 19:45 UTC · Celtic Park, Glasgow
Celtic host Dundee Utd on Wed 28 Oct 2026 (Premiership); provisional chances from the two squads' Elo: Celtic 76%, draw 15%, Dundee Utd 8%.
- Average value of the expected XI: Celtic €3.5M, Dundee Utd €555K.
- Largest team-Elo gap of Premiership matchday 11: 418 points.
- Draw chance 15%, below the Premiership average of 26% this round.
- Premiership: V. Sinisalo is the highest-rated goalkeeper (2160).
- Style contrast in pressing & duels (Premiership): Celtic rank #12 of 12, Dundee Utd #2.
Provisional prediction
From both squads' Elo. The final prediction appears once the line-ups are confirmed, about 20–30 minutes before kick-off.
Most likely scores
Provisional, from both squads' Elo. Celtic goals first.
- 2–010%
- 3–010%
- 2–19%
- 3–18%
- 1–17%
- 1–07%
- Other scores49%
Best pick for your pool
The score with the most expected points under each pool's scoring, from the provisional chances.
superbru.com3–1expected 1.2 pts
Team Elo: Celtic 2095 · Dundee Utd 1677
Probable line-ups
Most starts in each club's last 5 matches.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each expected eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.
Celtic · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +4.4 (Elite) · Elo 2104
Dundee Utd · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +2.3 (Good) · Elo 1708
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Celtic
1st in Premiership · 24 pts from 9
- 18 OctWHeart Of Midlothian Scotland Premiership2005
- 15 OctLBenfica UEFA Europa League2055
- 11 OctWMotherwell Scotland Premiership2070
- 20 SepLRangers Scotland Premiership2106
- 17 SepLFerencvarosi TC UEFA Europa League2024
Dundee Utd
6th in Premiership · 12 pts from 9
- 17 OctDST Johnstone Scotland Premiership1686
- 10 OctWHibernian Scotland Premiership1668
- 19 SepWST Mirren Scotland Premiership1628
- 5 SepDFalkirk Scotland Premiership1613
- 2 SepLMotherwell Scotland Premiership1640
Season outlook
From the Premiership simulation.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 24 /9 | 77.3 | 89% | 100% | 0% | 1st |
| Dundee Utd | 12 /9 | 41.4 | 0% | 18% | 18% | 5th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 12th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: direct
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Celtic: possession-based · creative (how Martin Hugh Michael O'Neill plays) · Dundee Utd: direct (how James Michael Goodwin plays)