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Celtic Glasgow 1-1 Dundee United - April 18, 1987 / Premier Division 1986/1987

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Premier Division 1986/1987 - Round 42

Celtic Park - Glasgow - Scotland

April 18, 1987

1 - 1

Dundee United

Brian McClair

68'

88'

John Clark

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21' - Substitution Maurice Malpasis substituted by David Bowman

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48' - Substitution John Holtis substituted by Paul Hegarty

61' - Substitution Alan McInallyis substituted by Owen Archdeacon61

68' - Goal Brian McClair68

72' - Substitution Danny McGrainis substituted by Tommy Burns72

88' - Goal John Clark

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Celtic Glasgow

1 - 1

Dundee United

Celtic Glasgow Dundee United

Team line-ups

Celtic Glasgow

Bonner

Pat Bonner

Republic of Ireland

B.date24/05/1960

Age26 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Aitken

Roy Aitken

Scotland

B.date24/11/1958

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Whyte

Derek Whyte

Scotland

B.date31/08/1968

Age18 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

McGugan

Paul McGugan

Scotland

B.date17/07/1964

Age22 years

positionDefender

McGrain72

Danny McGrain

Scotland

B.date01/05/1950

Age36 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

MacLeod

Murdo MacLeod

Scotland

B.date24/09/1958

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Grant

Peter Grant

Scotland

B.date30/08/1965

Age21 years

H1m73

positionMidfield

McStay

Paul McStay

Scotland

B.date22/10/1964

Age22 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

McInally61

Alan McInally

Scotland

B.date10/02/1963

Age24 years

H1m86

positionForward

McClair68

Brian McClair

Scotland

B.date08/12/1963

Age23 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

Johnston

Mo Johnston

Scotland

B.date30/04/1963

Age23 years

H1m75

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Pat Bonner		26	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roy Aitken		28	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Derek Whyte		18	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul McGugan		22	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Danny McGrain	72	36	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Murdo MacLeod		28	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Grant		21	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul McStay		22	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan McInally	61	24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian McClair	68	23	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mo Johnston		23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Dundee United

Thomson

Billy Thomson

Scotland

B.date10/02/1958

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Holt48

John Holt

Scotland

B.date21/11/1956

Age30 years

positionCentral defender

Clark88

John Clark

Scotland

B.date22/09/1964

Age22 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Narey

Dave Narey

Scotland

B.date12/06/1956

Age30 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Malpas21

Maurice Malpas

Scotland

B.date03/08/1962

Age24 years

H1m74

positionLeft full-back

Bannon

Eamonn Bannon

Scotland

B.date18/04/1958

Age28 years

positionMidfield

McInally

Jim McInally

Scotland

B.date19/02/1964

Age23 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

McLeod

Gordon McLeod

Scotland

B.date02/09/1967

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Kirkwood

William Kirkwood

Scotland

B.date01/09/1958

Age28 years

positionMidfield

Ferguson

Iain Ferguson

Scotland

B.date04/08/1962

Age24 years

positionForward

Gallacher

Kevin Gallacher

Scotland

B.date23/11/1966

Age20 years

H1m70

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Billy Thomson		29	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Holt	48	30	248	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Clark	88	22	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dave Narey		30	322	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Maurice Malpas	21	24	287	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Eamonn Bannon		28	312	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim McInally		23	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon McLeod		19	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	William Kirkwood		28	224	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Iain Ferguson		24	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Gallacher		20	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

160

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Owen Archdeacon	61	21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Tommy Burns	72	30	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Paul Hegarty	48	32	309	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D		David Bowman	21	23	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kevin Gallacher

Paul Sturrock

OUT

John Clark

David Bowman

OUT

Gordon McLeod

Paul Hegarty

OUT

William Kirkwood

Ian Redford

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

David Hay

198

Success rate in this team:

57 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Hay vs Dundee United

3 victories

8 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on April 18, 1987

Hay vs McLean

3 victories

8 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on April 18, 1987

Manager

Age

Match num

Jim McLean

734

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

McLean vs Celtic Glasgow

19 victories

18 draws

27 losses

Latest figure on April 18, 1987

McLean vs Hay

9 victories

8 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 18, 1987

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Comments

Key figures

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before David Hay has reached 24% of draws .

Celtic Glasgow keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Dundee United at home running (since 15/03/1986). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 27/12/1983-18/08/1984 time period (3 matches).

Billy Thomson played his game number 10 vs in his professional career with

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCeltic Glasgow 1-0 Hibernian21/01/1987

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 St. Mirren07/02/1987

DCeltic Glasgow 1-1 Heart of Midlothian14/02/1987

VCeltic Glasgow 3-1 Motherwell07/03/1987

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 Clydebank 1965-200221/03/1987

VCeltic Glasgow 3-1 Glasgow Rangers04/04/1987

Overall

VCeltic Glasgow 3-1 Motherwell07/03/1987

LAberdeen 1-0 Celtic Glasgow14/03/1987

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 Clydebank 1965-200221/03/1987

VHamilton Academical 2-3 Celtic Glasgow28/03/1987

VCeltic Glasgow 3-1 Glasgow Rangers04/04/1987

VHibernian 1-4 Celtic Glasgow11/04/1987

Current form

Away

VAberdeen 0-1 Dundee United28/02/1987

DDundee FC 1-1 Dundee United10/03/1987

VFC Barcelona 1-2 Dundee United18/03/1987

VForfar 0-2 Dundee United24/03/1987

LSt. Mirren 2-1 Dundee United04/04/1987

DHamilton Academical 0-0 Dundee United14/04/1987

Overall

VForfar 0-2 Dundee United24/03/1987

DDundee United 1-1 Dundee FC28/03/1987

LSt. Mirren 2-1 Dundee United04/04/1987

DDundee United 0-0 Borussia M'gladbach08/04/1987

VDundee FC 2-3 Dundee United11/04/1987

DHamilton Academical 0-0 Dundee United14/04/1987

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	4
Unbeaten streak	38	4
Drawless streak	3	7
Scoring streak	38	4
Conceding streak	1	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	2	1
Goalless streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

40	Number of games (Competition total)	38
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	18
26	Victories (Competition total)	21
16	Victories (Home / Away)	8
8	Draws (Competition total)	10
4	Draws (Home / Away)	5
6	Losses (Competition total)	7
0	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

85	Goals scored (Competition total)	58
55	Goals scored (Home / Away)	24
36	Goals conceded (Competition total)	30
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	17
2.13	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.53
2.75	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.33
0.9	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.79
0.7	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.94

Betting aid

19	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
15	Clean sheets (Competition total)	18
9	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
21	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
11	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (3 times)

Bookings

8	Yellow cards (Competition total)	43
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	21
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Brian McClair	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Iain Ferguson
Mo Johnston	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Ian Redford
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Ralph Milne
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Ralph Milne
Brian McClair	2 goals during the last 12 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Ian Redford

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

26 v

13 d

6 l

95 gf

46 ga

Away

46 matches

18 v

10 d

18 l

79 gf

68 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

2 v

1 d

1 l

7 gf

4 ga

Total

95 matches

46 v

24 d

25 l

181 gf

118 ga

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

18 v

10 d

18 l

68 gf

79 ga

Away

45 matches

6 v

13 d

26 l

46 gf

95 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

1 v

1 d

2 l

4 gf

7 ga

Total

95 matches

25 v

24 d

46 l

118 gf

181 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	March 01, 1930
Home	7 - 0	March 01, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	October 26, 1985
Away	3 - 0	October 26, 1985

Latest head to head

January 10, 1987 - Premier Division 1986/1987

Dundee United

3 - 2

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

November 15, 1986 - Premier Division 1986/1987

Celtic Glasgow

1 - 0

Dundee United logo Dundee United

September 13, 1986 - Premier Division 1986/1987

Dundee United

2 - 2

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

March 15, 1986 - Premier Division 1985/1986

Celtic Glasgow

1 - 1

Dundee United logo Dundee United

January 04, 1986 - Premier Division 1985/1986

Dundee United

4 - 2

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

Best historical scorers against Dundee United

Brian McClair	7 goals	1983 - 1987
Charly Nicholas	5 goals	1982 - 1983
Tommy Burns	4 goals	1982 - 1984
Frank McGarvey	3 goals	1982 - 1985
George McCluskey	3 goals	1981 - 1982
Murdo MacLeod	3 goals	1984 - 1986

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/05/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Celtic Glasgow

Eamonn Bannon	9 goals	1983 - 1987
David Dodds	8 goals	1982 - 1986
Paul Sturrock	6 goals	1982 - 1984
Ralph Milne	4 goals	1981 - 1983
Kevin Gallacher	3 goals	1986 - 1987
Richard Gough	2 goals	1983 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/05/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Dundee United

Pat Bonner	27 matches	1981 - 1987
Roy Aitken	26 matches	1981 - 1986
Murdo MacLeod	25 matches	1981 - 1987
Paul McStay	23 matches	1982 - 1987
Tommy Burns	20 matches	1981 - 1986
Danny McGrain	20 matches	1974 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 04/05/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Celtic Glasgow

Eamonn Bannon	26 matches	1981 - 1987
Maurice Malpas	25 matches	1982 - 1987
Dave Narey	25 matches	1981 - 1987
Paul Hegarty	25 matches	1981 - 1986
Richard Gough	23 matches	1982 - 1986
Paul Sturrock	22 matches	1982 - 1987