Celtic vs ST Johnstone: result 4-1 and analysis
Premiership2nd Phase - 2Kick-off on May 6, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs ST Johnstone?
Celtic won 4-1 on May 6, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 47′P. RobertsCeltic
- 49′S. MacLeanST Johnstone
- 52′D. BoyataCeltic
- 62′P. RobertsCeltic
- 71′C. McGregorCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs ST Johnstone
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 9Leigh Griffiths
- 73M. Johnston
- 6N. Bitton
- 14S. Armstrong
- 18T. Rogić
- 27P. Roberts
- 5Jozo Šimunović
- 20D. Boyata
- 56A. Ralston
- 63K. Tierney
- 1C. Gordon
ST Johnstone
- 9S. MacLean
- 29G. Cummins
- 4B. Alston
- 11Daniel Joseph Swanson
- 19Richard Martyn Foster
- 26Liam Craig
- 6S. Anderson
- 14J. Shaughnessy
- 18Paul Raymond Paton
- 24B. Easton
- 12Z. Clark
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats; ST Johnstone have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | Rangers(away) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Ross County(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Kilmarnock(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Partick(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | Aberdeen(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Inverness CT(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 1 ST Johnstone win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2017 | ST Johnstone 2-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Celtic 1-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Aug 20, 2016 | ST Johnstone 2-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| May 11, 2016 | ST Johnstone 2-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Celtic 3-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2015 | ST Johnstone 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: ST Johnstone vs Celtic on Feb 5, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| ST Johnstone | 1.4 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (21 points from 8 matches) and ST Johnstone sit 5th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | ST Johnstone | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
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