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Celtic edge Dundee in Scottish Prem opener

Benjamin Nygren was quickly back on the goal trail as Celtic began the defence of their Scottish Premiership title with a 1-0 home win over Dundee United.
Aug 3, 2026, 05:25 pm - Scottish Premiership: Celtic edge Dundee to begin title defence

Match Timeline

CELCEL
KOHTFT
DUNDUN

Team Stats

CEL
DUN

66%

Possession

34%

4 (22%)

Shots on Goal

3 (27%)

14

Shots Off Target

8

563 (86%)

Accurate Passes

248 (73%)

654

Passes

340

9

Corners Won

4

0

Offsides

1

9

Tackles

5

36

Clearances

31

4

Shots Blocked

3

3

Saves

3

9

Fouls Committed

7

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