Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC Preview 31/07/2022

Celtic FC vs Aberdeen FC – 31/07/2022

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The Scottish Premiership champions will likely be aiming to seize title quantity 53 this season as they meet with one of many league’s most underperforming sides of the final marketing campaign as Celtic welcome Aberdeen to Celtic Park on the opening day.

The Hoops returned again to their superb greatest final season as they misplaced the title the season previous to Rangers following on from profitable so many in a row.

Celtic instantly received the title again from their arch rivals, nonetheless, they usually did so with a four-point margin.

At earlier levels in 2022, the hole was a lot greater between the 2 Outdated Agency sides, however following on from a couple of attracts and a defeat, Celtic solely narrowly received the title again.

This got here with the membership profitable 29 of the 38 video games and dropping solely thrice with six attracts coming their manner too.

What’s extra, they registered a surprising 93 factors within the course of and though this was a lot decrease than the 102 of Rangers final yr, it’s nonetheless a unbelievable effort and considered one of their greatest lately.

Ange Postecoglou had an incredible debut season because of this, and with him effectively welcomed by Celtic followers, they may even come into this new season off the again of a unbelievable preseason that noticed them not lose considered one of their six video games.

The membership obtained issues going with a marvellous 7-0 win over Wiener Viktoria, earlier than drawing with Speedy Wien 3-3 and beating Banik 4-2.

They then met with fellow UK sides and by drawing with Blackburn Rovers 2-2 and beating Norwich Metropolis 2-0, they despatched out a stark reminder to the remainder of Scotland that they’re the most effective round. The Hoops additionally drew 2-2 with Legia Warsaw simply two weeks in the past.

As for Aberdeen, it was considered one of their worst seasons in latest instances as they completed within the relegation spherical and solely two locations away from the underside of the desk.

It was additionally the primary time the membership had completed outdoors of the highest 4 prior to now decade, which all however sums up simply how poor they have been in 2021/22.

Evidently off the again of such a dreadful marketing campaign and a unbelievable effort from Celtic, that the house facet are the favourites right here. Forebet predicts the champions to get off to a profitable begin and for the sport to see over 2.5 targets