Match

ST Johnstone vs Celtic: result 2-1 and analysis

Premiership2nd Phase - 4Kick-off on May 11, 2016 at 06:30 PM (UTC)McDiarmid Park, Perth

ST Johnstone
2-1
Celtic

Full time

What was the result of ST Johnstone vs Celtic?

ST Johnstone won 2-1 on May 11, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 53′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
  • 56′S. MacLeanST Johnstone
  • 77′G. CumminsST Johnstone

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ST Johnstone have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Celtic have 10, 4 and 1.

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

ST Johnstone
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 7, 2016Motherwell(away)2-1Premiership
Apr 30, 2016Ross County(away)1-0Premiership
Apr 22, 2016Aberdeen(home)3-0Premiership
Apr 9, 2016Kilmarnock(away)0-3Premiership
Apr 2, 2016Dundee Utd(home)0-1Premiership
Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 8, 2016Aberdeen(home)3-2Premiership
Apr 30, 2016Heart Of Midlothian(away)3-1Premiership
Apr 24, 2016Ross County(home)1-1Premiership
Apr 9, 2016Motherwell(away)2-1Premiership
Apr 5, 2016Dundee(away)0-0Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 ST Johnstone win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Celtic win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2016Celtic 3-1 ST JohnstonePremiership
Dec 13, 2015ST Johnstone 0-3 CelticPremiership
Aug 29, 2015Celtic 3-1 ST JohnstonePremiership
May 15, 2015ST Johnstone 0-0 CelticPremiership
Mar 4, 2015Celtic 0-1 ST JohnstonePremiership
Feb 14, 2015ST Johnstone 1-2 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: Celtic vs ST Johnstone on Jan 23, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

ST Johnstone score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.2 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
ST Johnstone1.31.447/158/15
Celtic2.20.8510/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

ST Johnstone sit 6th in Premiership (3 points from 2 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Celtic2200616
6ST Johnstone2101443

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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