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Celtic opens new season with victory over Dundee at Celtic Park

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 9:23 AM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Celtic opens new season with victory over Dundee at Celtic Park

Summary

Celtic celebrated their fifth consecutive SPFL title win during Flag Night at Celtic Park on August 3, facing Dundee in the opening match of the 2026/27 season. A goal from Benjamin Nygren seven minutes into the second half secured a 1-0 victory for the champions. The match marked a festive atmosphere as fans witnessed the raising of the title flag. Celtic aims to build on their championship success as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers

•Celtic celebrated their SPFL title win on Flag Night.
•Benjamin Nygren scored the only goal of the game.
•The match took place at Celtic Park.
•Celtic begins the season with three points.

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What they're saying

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It was Flag Night on Monday at Celtic Park and the Hoops celebrated their fifth successive SPFL title win by raising the colours in Paradise.Dundee were the visitors for the first game of the 2026/27 ...
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