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Celtic vs ST Johnstone: result 7-0 and analysis

PremiershipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 3, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
7-0
ST Johnstone

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What was the result of Celtic vs ST Johnstone?

Celtic won 7-0 on August 3, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 9′M. JohnstonCeltic
  • 26′R. ChristieCeltic
  • 30′R. ChristieCeltic
  • 67′R. ChristieCeltic
  • 72′O. NtchamCeltic
  • 80′O. ÉdouardCeltic
  • 86′Leigh GriffithsCeltic

Official lineup for Celtic vs ST Johnstone

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celtic

4-2-3-1
  1. 22O. Édouard
  1. 19M. Johnston
  2. 17R. Christie
  3. 42C. McGregor
  1. 49J. Forrest
  2. 6N. Bitton
  1. 8Scott Brown
  2. 35K. Ajer
  3. 23B. Bolingoli-Mbombo
  4. 33H. Elhamed
  1. 29S. Bain

ST Johnstone

5-3-2
  1. 17M. O'Halloran
  2. 4R. Callachan
  1. 33M. Kennedy
  2. 8M. Davidson
  3. 26Liam Craig
  1. 2W. Duffy
  2. 15J. Kerr
  3. 3S. Tanser
  4. 5M. Vihmann
  5. 19Richard Martyn Foster
  1. 1Z. Clark
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; ST Johnstone have 5, 2 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 30, 2019Kalju Nomme(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 24, 2019Kalju Nomme(home)5-0UEFA Champions League
Jul 17, 2019FK Sarajevo(home)2-1UEFA Champions League
Jul 9, 2019FK Sarajevo(away)3-1UEFA Champions League
May 19, 2019Heart Of Midlothian(home)2-1Premiership
ST Johnstone
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 27, 2019Forfar Athletic(away)1-2League Cup
Jul 24, 2019Brechin(home)4-0League Cup
Jul 21, 2019Ross County(home)1-2League Cup
Jul 16, 2019Montrose(away)0-1League Cup
May 18, 2019Hamilton Academical(away)0-2Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic wins, 1 draw, 0 ST Johnstone wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 3, 2019ST Johnstone 0-2 CelticPremiership
Jan 30, 2019Celtic 2-0 ST JohnstonePremiership
Oct 7, 2018ST Johnstone 0-6 CelticPremiership
Sep 26, 2018ST Johnstone 0-1 CelticLeague Cup
Feb 18, 2018Celtic 0-0 ST JohnstonePremiership
Nov 4, 2017ST Johnstone 0-4 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: ST Johnstone vs Celtic on Feb 3, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 1.7 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 1.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic1.70.595/157/15
ST Johnstone1.11.356/156/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Celtic870116421
5ST Johnstone8323101011

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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