Celtic 2-1 St. Johnstone: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 21 September 2013
Result
Celtic 2-1 St. Johnstone
Premiership · Saturday 21 September 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Celtic 2-1 St. Johnstone: match report
Celtic defeated St. Johnstone 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 21 September 2013. The half-time score was 2-0.
Teemu Pukki opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Celtic's goals came from Teemu Pukki (11') and Charlie Mulgrew (26'). St. Johnstone scored through Liam Caddis (81').
Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; St. Johnstone received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 2nd on 13 points from 5 and St. Johnstone 5th on 8 points from 6. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 99 points, and St. Johnstone 6th with 53.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 3 for St. Johnstone.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-D-W-W and St. Johnstone's L-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Teemu Pukki
- 26'Goal · Charlie Mulgrew
- 69'Yellow card · Patrick Cregg
- 78'Yellow card · S. Anderson
- 81'Goal · Liam Caddis
- 82'Yellow card · Fraser Forster
- 83'Yellow card · Liam Caddis
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic expected line-up (4-4-2)
Fraser Forster, Charlie Mulgrew, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Efe Eric Ambrose, Mikael Lustig, Virgil van Dijk, Scott Brown, Adam Matthews, Kris Commons, Joe Ledley, Georgios Samaras
St. Johnstone expected line-up
Alan Mannus, Tom Scobbie, Steven Anderson, Frazer Wright, David Mackay, Chris Millar, M. Abeid, Rowan Vine, Liam Craig