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St. Johnstone v Celtic

Scottish Premiership
St. Johnstone
0:1
Full time
Celtic

St. Johnstone v Celtic in Scottish Premiership ended 0:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: St. Johnstone v Celtic

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Celtic at 50.1% - the match finished 0:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · St. Johnstone X 2 · Celtic Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 36.2% 26.7% 37.1% Away win · Celtic ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 30.4% 19.5% 50.1% Away win · Celtic ✔ Correct
Data Providers 0.0% 50.0% 50.0% Away win · Celtic ✔ Correct
Final score 0:1 Away win · Celtic
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 5.56 on a St. Johnstone win, 4.46 on the draw and 1.49 on a Celtic win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
St. Johnstone win 5.56 5.90 Marathonbet 18% 30.4%
Draw 4.46 4.65 Pinnacle 22.4% 19.5%
Celtic win 1.49 1.53 Pinnacle 67.1% 50.1%
Over 2.5 goals 1.46 1.50 Bet365 68.5% 59.5%
Under 2.5 goals 2.56 2.62 Pinnacle 39.1% 40.5%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.59 1.62 William Hill 62.9% 54.2%
Both teams to score - No 2.22 2.25 BetVictor 45% 45.8%
Updated: 08.09.2026 11:15 · Average odds across 6 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: St. Johnstone v Celtic

  1. 52′Mika Baur · Goal (assist: Haissem Hassan)
  2. 55′Josh Campbell · Yellow card
  3. 63′Jason Holt · Substitution (off: Sam Stanton)
  4. 63′Josh Fowler · Substitution (off: Ruari Paton)
  5. 67′Oliver Sorensen · Substitution (off: Benjamin Nygren)
  6. 69′Reece McAlear · Yellow card
  7. 73′Haissem Hassan · Substitution (off: Camilo Duran)
  8. 73′Sebastian Tounekti · Substitution (off: James Forrest)
  9. 74′Josh Campbell · Substitution (off: Danny schmidt)
  10. 74′Taylor Steven · Substitution (off: Kai Fotheringham)
  11. 82′Liam Scales · Yellow card
  12. 86′Kasper Hogh · Substitution (off: Shumaira Mheuka)
  13. 87′Liam Scales · Substitution (off: Kieran Tierney)
  14. 87′Joel Cotterill · Substitution (off: Macaulay Tait)
  15. 90+4′Mika Baur · Yellow card

Match statistics: St. Johnstone v Celtic

Statistic St. Johnstone Celtic
Possession 40% 60%
Shots on target 3 9
Total shots 9 15
Shots off target 4 2
Blocked shots 2 4
Corners 2 11
Fouls 13 9
Offsides 0 2
Yellow cards 2 2
Red cards 0 0
Saves 8 3
Passes 382 583

Line-ups: St. Johnstone v Celtic

St. Johnstone 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 T. Steward 7.8
  2. 2 E. Alıç 6.9
  3. 3 C. Diabate 6.7
  4. 7 T. Steven 6.0
  5. 8 J. Holt 6.1
  6. 9 J. Fowler 5.9
  7. 19 D. Finlayson 6.4
  8. 26 M. Todd 5.8
  9. 32 J. Campbell 5.9
  10. 42 R. McAlear 6.5
Substitutes (9)
  1. 4 M. Boyes
  2. 11 S. Stanton 6.3
  3. 14 M. Foulds
  4. 18 K. Fotheringham 6.3
  5. 20 R. Sinclair
  6. 22 D. Schmidt 6.4
  7. 25 M. Tait 6.2
  8. 33 L. Smith
  9. 99 R. Paton 6.6

Celtic 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 5 L. Scales 6.7
  2. 6 A. Trusty 6.9
  3. 9 K. Høgh 6.4
  4. 17 S. Tounekti 6.6
  5. 18 O. Sørensen 6.3
  6. 22 M. Baur 8.2
  7. 23 H. Hassan 7.7
  8. 26 S. Johnstone 7.4
  9. 42 C. McGregor 6.8
  10. 47 D. Murray 7.1
  11. 51 Colby Donovan 7.3
Substitutes (9)
  1. 1 V. Sinisalo
  2. 3 J. Lotomba
  3. 8 B. Nygren 7.2
  4. 11 C. Durán 6.6
  5. 21 A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
  6. 29 Shumaira Mheuka 6.8
  7. 35 J. van den Berg
  8. 49 J. Forrest 7.1
  9. 63 K. Tierney 6.7

Form and head-to-head: St. Johnstone v Celtic

St. Johnstone

WDLLW

Celtic

LWWWL

Scottish Premiership standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
2 Hearts 38 24 8 6 +33 80 WWLDW
3 Celtic 33 21 4 8 +24 67 DWWLDWWWWW
3 Rangers 38 20 12 6 +33 72 LWLLL
4 Motherwell 33 14 12 7 +23 54 LWWDWWDDWD
5 Hibernian 38 15 12 11 +14 57 LWLWL
6 Falkirk 33 13 7 13 -3 46 DWDLLWLDWW

Managers: St. Johnstone v Celtic

S. Valakari
St. JohnstoneManagerS. Valakari
M. O'Neill
CelticManagerM. O'Neill

Match information: St. Johnstone v Celtic

Kick-off
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Competition
Scottish Premiership
Round
3
Venue
McDiarmid Park
City
Perth
Surface
grass
Capacity
10,673