Celtic vs ST Johnstone: result 2-0 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 1, 2012 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs ST Johnstone?
Celtic won 2-0 on April 1, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 66′Georgios SamarasCeltic
- 70′C. MillarCeltic (o.g.)
Official lineup for Celtic vs ST Johnstone
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 9Georgios Samaras
- 10A. Stokes
- 88Gary Hooper
- 8Scott Brown
- 15Kris Commons
- 16J. Ledley
- 21C. Mulgrew
- 22G. Loovens
- 23M. Lustig
- 25T. Rogne
- 1F. Forster
ST Johnstone
- 11C. Sheridan
- 21Francisco José Sandaza Asensio
- 4Jody Morris
- 7C. Millar
- 9L. Croft
- 10Liam Craig
- 2David Robert MacKay
- 5F. Wright
- 12A. Maybury
- 18D. McCracken
- 15A. Mannus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 13 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat; ST Johnstone have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2012 | Rangers(away) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Motherwell(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 22, 2012 | Dunfermline(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 19, 2012 | Hibernian(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2012 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 17, 2012 | ST Mirren(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Kilmarnock(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 25, 2012 | Dunfermline(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 1 ST Johnstone win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2011 | ST Johnstone 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 21, 2011 | Celtic 0-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2010 | Celtic 2-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Oct 30, 2010 | ST Johnstone 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: ST Johnstone vs Celtic on Dec 18, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.0 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; ST Johnstone score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.0 | 0.4 | 11 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| ST Johnstone | 1.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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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