GLASGOW. Celtic and Dundee are facing off in the 28th round of the Premiership.
Michael Mellon has scored a goal in the 84th minute. The result is now 7-1 for Celtic over Dundee.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Celtic was in firm control of the ball 74% while Dundee was struggling with a 26% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Celtic had a more offensive attitude with dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 8 were on target.
Celtic shot 15 times, 8 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Dundee shot 9 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Celtic received 2 yellow cards (Adam Idah and Daizen Maeda ). Talking about the opposition, Dundee received 2 yellow cards (Finlay Robertson and Owen Beck).
Michael Mellon
Michael Mellon
ScotlandSeason 2023/2024
Played
10
23
Missed
Minutes
326
32.6
Avg
Goals
2
0.2
Avg
Assist
2
0.2
Avg
Attempt
5
0.5
Avg
Passes
55
5.542.4%
AvgSucc
Yellow
3
0.3
Avg
Red
0
0.0
Avg
This season he played in total 6 times for 253 minutes for Premiership.
Michael Mellon scored 2 goals for Dundee. He procured twice assists. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.
His team is currently 6th in Premiership. In the last match Dundee lost 2-1 against Hibernian. The next match in Premiership will be against Aberdeen.
The last time the teams played each other, the score was 2-1 for Hibernian.
Celtic performance and stats
Celtic
Manager: Brendan Rodgers
Rank
1st
Win
0
Draw
0
Loss
0
Goals
80-26
Diff
54
Rank
4th
Win
1
Draw
1
Loss
4
Goals
5-15
Diff
-10
Top 3 Scorers
Celtic is currently 2nd in the Premiership with 65 points.
In the last 27 games, it has won 20 times, drawn 5 times, and lost twice. In its last match, Celtic won 1-3 against Motherwell.
It has a positive goal difference after scoring 61 goals and conceding 19.
Celtic will play the next match in Premiership against Hearts on Saturday 2nd of March in Edinburgh. The prediction is Celtic winning the match.
Dundee performance and stats
Top 3 Scorers
Dundee is currently 6th in the Premiership with 32 points.
In the last 26 games, it has won 8 times, drawn 8 times, and lost 10 times. In its last match, Dundee lost 2-1 against Hibernian.
It has a negative goal difference after scoring 36 goals and conceding 41.
Dundee will play the next match in Premiership against Aberdeen on Saturday 23rd of December in Dundee. The prediction is Dundee winning the match.
Commentary
90'
The second half concludes - Celtic dominates with 7, Dundee trails with 1.
Corner kick awarded to Celtic, forced by Antonio Portales.
Another offensive move. Luis Palma of Celtic takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Anthony Ralston.
87'
Offside call - It's against Celtic. Kyogo Furuhashi has been flagged offside.
Another offensive move. Kyogo Furuhashi of Celtic takes a shot with his right foot from a short distance, but it's caught in the upper middle of the goal. Alistair Johnston assisted with a cross pass.
84'
Score! Celtic 7, Dundee 1. Michael Mellon of Dundee fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area into the right corner of the goal. The assist comes from a cross by Aaron Donnelly.
Missed chance. Ricki Lamie - Dundee - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Owen Beck with a cross after corner.
83'
Corner kick awarded to Dundee. Alistair Johnston is responsible for the concession.
82'
Corner kick awarded to Dundee. Daniel Kelly is responsible for the concession.
79'
Luis Palma - Celtic - hits the bar with a shot with right foot from long distance on the left. Assist - Liam Scales.
78'
Pause has ended. They are prepared to proceed.
77'
Match interruption - Alistair Johnston of Celtic is injured.
76'
Finlay Robertson of Dundee receives his second yellow card due to a foul.
Finlay Robertson from Dundee commits a foul.
Alistair Johnston of Celtic has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.
Player change - Celtic. Luis Palma is coming on to replace Yang Hyun-Jun.
73'
Corner kick awarded to Celtic, forced by Mohamad Sylla's defense.
74'
Opportunity missed. Michael Mellon from Dundee fires a right-footed shot from the left side of the box. It's a close call but the ball doesn't hit the top right corner. The assist was provided by Owen Beck.
73'
Shot blocked. Matt O'Riley - Celtic - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Yang Hyun-Jun.
70'
Shot blocked. Matt O'Riley - Celtic - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
68'
Corner kick awarded to Celtic, forced by Owen Beck.
66'
Owen Beck of Dundee successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Yang Hyun-Jun from Celtic commits a foul.
64'
Player change - Dundee. Lyall Cameron is replacing Amadou Bakayoko.
Player swap - Dundee. Curtis Main is replaced by Michael Mellon.
63'
Score! Celtic 7, Dundee 0. Daniel Kelly of Celtic strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball to the top right corner. The assist came from Yang Hyun-Jun with a cross.
60'
Player change - Celtic. Greg Taylor is being replaced by Anthony Ralston.
Player swap - Celtic. Adam Idah is being replaced by Kyogo Furuhashi.
59'
Player Swap - Celtic. Cameron Carter-Vickers is replaced by Stephen Welsh.
58'
Corner kick awarded to Celtic, forced by Ricki Lamie.
56'
Ricki Lamie of Dundee has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Daizen Maeda of Celtic commits a foul.
52'
Corner kick awarded to Dundee, forced by Liam Scales.
Attempt thwarted. Luke McCowan of Dundee's left-footed strike from beyond the box is intercepted. The assist was provided by Owen Beck.
50'
Yang Hyun-Jun of Celtic has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.
Mohamad Sylla of Dundee commits a foul.
49'
Opportunity squandered. Ricki Lamie of Dundee fails to find the target with a header from the middle of the penalty area, the ball veering off to the left. The cross for the attempt was provided by Owen Beck.
48'
Daizen Maeda of Celtic has been shown the yellow card for committing a foul.
Mohamad Sylla of Dundee has earned a free kick on the right flank.
Daizen Maeda of Celtic commits a foul.
47'
Mohamad Sylla of Dundee has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
Tomoki Iwata of Celtic commits a foul.
45'
Player change - Dundee. Malachi Boateng is replaced by Mohamad Sylla.
Player change - Dundee. Jordan McGhee is replaced by Josh Mulligan.
Player switch - Dundee. Aaron Donnelly comes in for Joe Shaughnessy.
Player change - Celtic. Daniel Kelly is coming on to replace Callum McGregor.
The second half kicks off with Celtic leading Dundee by 6 goals to none.
The first half concludes with Celtic leading Dundee by a staggering 6-0.
Goal! Celtic 6, Dundee 0. Callum McGregor - Celtic - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Greg Taylor.
Finlay Robertson of Dundee has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
Finlay Robertson from Dundee commits a foul.
Daizen Maeda of Celtic has earned an offensive free kick.
Cameron Carter-Vickers of Celtic commits a foul.
Curtis Main of Dundee successfully earned a defensive free kick.
VAR Ruling: Goal Disallowed. Celtic leads Dundee 5-0.
GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Curtis Main - Dundee - scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
Offside - Dundee. Curtis Main is in offside.
42'
Daizen Maeda of Celtic commits a foul.
Finlay Robertson of Dundee has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.
40'
Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.
36'
Score! Celtic 5, Dundee 0. Greg Taylor of Celtic fires with his left foot from the middle of the box into the left corner.
39'
Match interruption - Jordan McGhee of Dundee is injured.
38'
Adam Idah of Celtic has been shown the yellow card.
37'
Offside called - Celtic. Adam Idah has been flagged offside.
35'
Matt O'Riley - Celtic - hits the bar with a shot with left foot from outside the box.
33'
Attempt thwarted. Daizen Maeda of Celtic tries a header from the middle of the box but it's stopped. Alistair Johnston provides the assist with a cross.
32'
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
31'
Match pause - Greg Taylor of Celtic is injured.
30'
Goal! Celtic 4, Dundee 0. Daizen Maeda - Celtic - shot with left foot from the right side of the box to the left corner. Assist - Matt O'Riley.
28'
Corner kick awarded to Celtic, forced by Jordan McGhee's defensive play.
25'
Luke McCowan of Dundee has secured an attacking free kick.
Tomoki Iwata of Celtic commits a foul.
22'
Goal! Celtic 3, Dundee 0. Matt O'Riley - Celtic - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Greg Taylor with a cross.
21'
Shot blocked. Yang Hyun-Jun - Celtic - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked.
Offside - Beck from Dundee is caught offside.
18'
Goal! Celtic 2, Dundee 0. Adam Idah - Celtic - shot with the head from few metres to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Alistair Johnston with a cross.
Shot blocked. Matt O'Riley - Celtic - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Callum McGregor with a cross.
14'
Tomoki Iwata of Celtic has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
Amadou Bakayoko of Dundee commits a foul.
10'
New attacking attempt. Matt O'Riley - Celtic - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Callum McGregor.
9'
Corner kick awarded to Dundee, forced by Daizen Maeda.
8'
Luke McCowan from Dundee attempts a left-footed shot from outside the box, but it's thwarted.
6'
Yang Hyun-Jun of Celtic has earned a free kick on the right flank.
7'
And it's a goal! Celtic takes the lead, 1-0 against Dundee. Cameron Carter-Vickers of Celtic has headed the ball into the top left corner from close range. Credit goes to Matt O'Riley for the assist with a perfect cross.
6'
Owen Beck from Dundee has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
Fouled by Owen Beck - Dundee
2'
Missed chance. Owen Beck - Dundee - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. Assist - Finlay Robertson after corner.
Shot blocked. Antonio Portales - Dundee - shot with the head from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Finlay Robertson with a cross.
1'
Corner kick awarded to Dundee. Joe Hart is responsible for the concession.
Another offensive move. Jordan McGhee of Dundee takes a shot with his right foot from a challenging spot and long range on the right, but it's saved in the right corner. The assist came from Amadou Bakayoko.
