ST Johnstone vs Celtic: result 0-1 and analysis
League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on September 26, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)McDiarmid Park, Perth
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What was the result of ST Johnstone vs Celtic?
Celtic won 0-1 on September 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 83′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
Official lineup for ST Johnstone vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
ST Johnstone
- 32T. Watt
- 4B. Alston
- 10D. Wotherspoon
- 19Richard Martyn Foster
- 26Liam Craig
- 28R. Callachan
- 3S. Tanser
- 5J. Shaughnessy
- 7D. Wright
- 15J. Kerr
- 1Z. Clark
Celtic
- 9Leigh Griffiths
- 22O. Édouard
- 49J. Forrest
- 8Scott Brown
- 21O. Ntcham
- 42C. McGregor
- 20D. Boyata
- 23M. Lustig
- 35K. Ajer
- 63K. Tierney
- 29S. Bain
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ST Johnstone have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Celtic have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Rangers(away) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Dundee(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Queen of the South(away) | 4-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2018 | Kilmarnock(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Rosenborg(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 14, 2018 | ST Mirren(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Rangers(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Suduva Marijampole(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 ST Johnstone wins, 2 draws, 4 Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2018 | Celtic 0-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Nov 4, 2017 | ST Johnstone 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Celtic 1-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| May 6, 2017 | Celtic 4-1 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
| Feb 5, 2017 | ST Johnstone 2-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Celtic 1-0 ST Johnstone | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Celtic vs ST Johnstone on Feb 18, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
ST Johnstone score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.5 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Johnstone | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
| Celtic | 1.5 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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