Celtic 2-0 Partick Thistle: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 20 December 2017

Result

Celtic 2-0 Partick Thistle

Premiership · Wednesday 20 December 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Celtic 2-0 Partick Thistle: match report

Celtic defeated Partick Thistle 2-0 in the Premiership on Wednesday 20 December 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Stuart Armstrong opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Celtic's goals came from Stuart Armstrong (35') and Kieran Tierney (67'). Partick Thistle did not score.

Discipline: Celtic received no yellow cards; Partick Thistle received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 41 points from 18 and Partick Thistle 12th on 14 points from 18. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Partick Thistle 11th with 33.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Celtic win, 0 draws and 0 for Partick Thistle.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read L-W-D-W-D and Partick Thistle's L-W-L-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · A. McCarthyPartick Thistle
  • 35'Goal · Stuart ArmstrongCeltic · 1-0
  • 44'Yellow card · A. BartonPartick Thistle
  • 53'Yellow card · D. DevinePartick Thistle
  • 67'Goal · Kieran TierneyCeltic · 2-0
  • 86'Yellow card · G. FraserPartick Thistle
  • 87'Yellow card · Paul McGinnPartick Thistle
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Chris ErskinePartick Thistle

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Celtic 1, draws 0, Partick Thistle 0.

Team news

Celtic line-up

Craig Gordon, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Mikael Lustig, Kristoffer Ajer, Kieran Tierney, Scott Sinclair, Stuart Armstrong, Callum McGregor, Odsonne Édouard, James Forrest, Scott Brown

Partick Thistle line-up

Tomas Cerny, Jordan Turnbull, Niall Keown, Daniel Devine, Paul McGinn, Steven Lawless, Adam Barton, Ryan Edwards, Andrew McCarthy, Blair Spittal, Miles Storey