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
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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
Official lineup for ST Johnstone vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
ST Johnstone
- 9S. MacLean
- 25C. Kane
- 10D. Wotherspoon
- 16Daniel Joseph Swanson
- 20S. Brown
- 26Liam Craig
- 3T. Scobbie
- 6S. Anderson
- 14J. Shaughnessy
- 24B. Easton
- 12Z. Clark
Celtic
- 9Leigh Griffiths
- 17R. Christie
- 19S. Allan
- 25S. Johansen
- 27P. Roberts
- 42C. McGregor
- 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
- 4E. Ambrose
- 22S. Janko
- 28E. Sviatchenko
- 26Logan Bailly
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2016 | Motherwell(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Ross County(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 22, 2016 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Kilmarnock(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Dundee Utd(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2016 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 24, 2016 | Ross County(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Motherwell(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2016 | Dundee(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 ST Johnstone win, 1 draw, 4 Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2016 | Celtic 3-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2015 | ST Johnstone 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Celtic 3-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| May 15, 2015 | ST Johnstone 0-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Celtic 0-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Feb 14, 2015 | ST Johnstone 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Johnstone | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Celtic | 2.2 | 0.8 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
ST Johnstone sit 5th in Premiership (11 points from 8 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (21 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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