History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Celtic fixture
Inverness Caledonian Thistle prepare to entertain Celtic at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning just 2 of the 12 games played, and losing 7.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium was earlier this season, with Celtic inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Caley Thistle in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Wed 16 Mar | Inverness CT | 1-2 | Celtic | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 27 Nov | Celtic | 2 - 2 | Inverness CT | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 22 Sep | Celtic | 6 - 0 | Inverness CT | Scottish League Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 14 Aug | Inverness CT | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 01 Feb | Inverness CT | 0 - 0 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Inverness CT | Scottish Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Inverness CT | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Inverness Caledonian Thistle have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Caley Thistle in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Celtic however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the The Bhoys pummel 13 goals, and let in 6.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 36 points from their 30 games played so far,
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 28 games giving them a return of 67 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Caley Thistle at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The Bhoys come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Celtic | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
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