GLASGOW, Scotland (Jan. 10, 2026) (Interstat) — Celtic opened its Scottish Premiership campaign with a commanding 4-0 victory over Dundee United at Celtic Park on Saturday.

The home side controlled the match from the start. Midfielder Yang Hyunjun opened the scoring in the 27th minute, followed five minutes later by a goal from midfielder Arne Engels. Forward Benjamin Nygren added a third in the 63rd minute, and forward Daizen Maeda completed the scoring in the 69th minute. Defender Julián Araujo recorded an assist.

Celtic’s defense held Dundee United without a shot on target. The only blemish for Celtic was a yellow card shown to Araujo in the 35th minute.

The result gave Celtic a winning start to the league season, while Dundee United began with a loss. The final score matched the projection of Interstat’s game simulator, which gave Celtic a 98% probability to win.