Aberdeen will take on Celtic in the semi-final of the Scottish Cup at the Hampden Park on Saturday.
Celtic will have their eyes on a record 42nd trophy and they will be confident of going all the way. They have only lost one out of their last 18 matches. Aberdeen were held in their last two games in the Scottish Premiership but will be hoping to pull off a miracle against strong favourites Celtic.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Aberdeen vs Celtic kick-off time
| Date: | April 20, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 12.30 pm BST |
| Venue: | Hampden Park |
The match will be played at Hampden Park on Saturday, with kick-off at 12.30 pm BST for fans in the UK.
How to watch Aberdeen vs Celtic online - TV channels & live streams
 | BBC iPlayer | Watch here |
 | Premier Sports 1 | Watch here |
 | BBC Scotland | Watch here |
The match will be shown live on BBC iPlayer, BBC Scotlandand Premier Sports in the UK. Match highlights will be available on these platforms after the game and live updates can be found here on GOAL.
How to watch anywhere with VPN
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Team news & squads
Aberdeen team news
Aberdeen will be missing Slobodan Rubezic due to a knee injury he sustained in a 1-1 draw against St Johnstone in January.
Additionally, team captain Graeme Shinnie will be sidelined as he serves a suspension incurred from a yellow card received in the last match against Kilmarnock.
Aberdeen predicted XI: Roos; Devlin, Gartenmann, MacDonald, Mackenzie; Barron, Duncan; McGrath, Clarkson, Lopes; Miovski
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Roos, Doohan, Ritchie |
| Defenders: | Williams, Gartenmann, Jensen, MacDonald, Milne, MacKenzie, McGarry, Devlin, Dadia |
| Midfielders: | Clarkson, Polvara, Barron, Hayes, McGrath, Duncan |
| Forwards: | Miovski, Gueye, Sokler, Besuijen, Morris |
Celtic team news
Celtic will be without Daizen Maeda who is recovering from a hamstring injury picked up during the recent 3-3 draw with Rangers. Liam Scales is also sidelined with an injury from the same match.
James McCarthy has been absent from the first team since October 2022 and continues to be unavailable due to injury.
Celtic predicted XI: Hart; Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Nawrocki, Taylor; O'Riley, Iwata, Hatate; Kuhn, Furuhashi, Hyun-Jun
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Hart, Siegrist, Bain |
| Defenders: | Carter-Vickers, Nawrocki, Lagerbielke, Welsh, Kobayashi, Taylor, Bernabei, Montgomery, Johnston, Ralston |
| Midfielders: | Iwata, O'Riley, Hatate, McGregor, Holm, Bernardo, Forrest |
| Forwards: | Furuhashi, Idah, Abada, Yang, Oh, Palma, Kuhn |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 03/02/24 | Aberdeen 1 - 1 Celtic | Scottish Premiership |
| 12/11/23 | Celtic 6 - 0 Aberdeen | Scottish Premiership |
| 13/08/23 | Aberdeen 1 - 3 Celtic | Scottish Premiership |
| 27/05/23 | Celtic 5 - 0 Aberdeen | Scottish Premiership |
| 18/02/23 | Celtic 4 - 0 Aberdeen | Scottish Premiership |