Scottish Premiership

Dundee United vs Celtic, 2021-22 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
  • 72': Dylan Levitt
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  • 53': Giorgos Giakoumakis

Celtic clinch league title with 1-1 draw at Dundee United

Celtic clinched the Scottish Premiership title on Wednesday after a 1-1 draw at Dundee United, their 31st league game in a row unbeaten.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Anthony Ralston (Celtic) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Matt O'Riley following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Anthony Ralston (Celtic).
  • 5': Nicky Clark (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Offside, Dundee United. Liam Smith tries a through ball, but Rory Macleod is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. James Forrest (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liel Abada.
  • 7': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Liam Smith.
  • 8': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Scott McMann.
  • 11': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Liam Smith.
  • 11': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
  • 12': Foul by Liel Abada (Celtic).
  • 12': Ilmari Niskanen (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Liam Smith.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Liel Abada.
  • 25': Offside, Celtic. Matt O'Riley tries a through ball, but Anthony Ralston is caught offside.
  • 28': Offside, Dundee United. Archie Meekison tries a through ball, but Nicky Clark is caught offside.
  • 28': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Liam Smith.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Celtic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Giorgos Giakoumakis.
  • 33': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic).
  • 33': Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic).
  • 35': Kieran Freeman (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Nicky Clark (Dundee United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rory Macleod.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Archie Meekison (Dundee United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kieran Freeman.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 44': Foul by Scott McMann (Dundee United).
  • 44': Liel Abada (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Reo Hatate (Celtic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by James Forrest.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Kevin McDonald.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Dundee United 0, Celtic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Dundee United 0, Celtic 0.
  • 48': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic).
  • 48': Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Carl Starfelt (Celtic).
  • 49': Kieran Freeman (Dundee United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Nicky Clark (Dundee United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 53': Goal! Dundee United 0, Celtic 1. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Ralston with a cross.
  • 56': Offside, Dundee United. Rory Macleod tries a through ball, but Nicky Clark is caught offside.
  • 56': Rory Macleod (Dundee United) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Nicky Clark.
  • 57': Archie Meekison (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Greg Taylor (Celtic).
  • 57': Greg Taylor (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Substitution, Dundee United. Tony Watt replaces Rory Macleod.
  • 58': Substitution, Dundee United. Charlie Mulgrew replaces Kevin McDonald.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Charlie Mulgrew (Dundee United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 60': Offside, Dundee United. Liam Smith tries a through ball, but Kieran Freeman is caught offside.
  • 62': Tony Watt (Dundee United) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kieran Freeman with a cross.
  • 62': Substitution, Celtic. Jota replaces James Forrest.
  • 63': Substitution, Celtic. David Turnbull replaces Matt O'Riley.
  • 63': Substitution, Celtic. Tomas Rogic replaces Reo Hatate.
  • 63': Callum McGregor (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Dylan Levitt (Dundee United).
  • 64': Offside, Dundee United. Kieran Freeman tries a through ball, but Nicky Clark is caught offside.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Jota (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Greg Taylor.
  • 70': Substitution, Dundee United. Chris Mochrie replaces Archie Meekison.
  • 70': Substitution, Celtic. Daizen Maeda replaces Liel Abada because of an injury.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tomas Rogic.
  • 72': Goal! Dundee United 1, Celtic 1. Dylan Levitt (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Charlie Mulgrew.
  • 73': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
  • 73': Liam Smith (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Charlie Mulgrew (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic).
  • 78': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Anthony Ralston.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Charlie Mulgrew (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Tomas Rogic (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 83': Offside, Dundee United. Kieran Freeman tries a through ball, but Nicky Clark is caught offside.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Jota (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tomas Rogic.
  • 87': Foul by Ilmari Niskanen (Dundee United).
  • 87': Jota (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Dylan Levitt (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Tomas Rogic (Celtic).
  • 90': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic).
  • 90': Tony Watt (Dundee United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Scott McMann (Dundee United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nicky Clark with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ryan Edwards (Dundee United) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Scott McMann following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Greg Taylor.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Celtic. Kyogo Furuhashi replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Dundee United 1, Celtic 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Dundee United 1, Celtic 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Dundee United 1, Celtic 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park
Location: Dundee, Scotland
Attendance: 9,401

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Celtic 12 +31 34
2 Aberdeen 12 +13 31
3 Rangers 12 +8 23
4 Dundee United 13 +5 20
Full Standings

Line-Ups

DUN Dundee United (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Benjamin Siegrist (GK)
12 Ryan Edwards
33 Scott McMann
2 Liam Smith
19 Dylan Levitt
17 Archie Meekison
6 Kevin McDonald
7 Ilmari Niskanen
22 Kieran Freeman
53 Rory Macleod
10 Nicholas Clark

CEL Celtic (4-3-3)

No. Name
15 Joe Hart (GK)
4 Carl Starfelt
20 Cameron Carter-Vickers
3 Greg Taylor Yellow Card
56 Anthony Ralston
42 Callum McGregor
41 Reo Hatate
33 Matt O'Riley
7 Giorgos Giakoumakis
49 James Forrest
11 Liel Abada

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