Celtic 2-0 St. Johnstone: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 23 October 2021
Result
Celtic 2-0 St. Johnstone
Premiership · Saturday 23 October 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Celtic 2-0 St. Johnstone: match report
Celtic defeated St. Johnstone 2-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 23 October 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Georgios Giakoumakis opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Celtic's goals came from Georgios Giakoumakis (34') and Josip Juranovic (80', penalty). St. Johnstone did not score.
Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; St. Johnstone received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 4th on 16 points from 9 and St. Johnstone 8th on 9 points from 9. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and St. Johnstone 11th with 35.
Celtic lined up in a 4-3-3 and St. Johnstone in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Carl Starfelt of Celtic (8.2), level with Josip Juranovic (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 0 for St. Johnstone.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-D-L-W and St. Johnstone's L-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Cammy MacPherson
- 34'Goal · Georgios Giakoumakis
- 55'Yellow card · Craig Bryson
- 77'Yellow card · Cameron Carter-Vickers
- 77'Yellow card · Chris Kane
- 79'Yellow card · E. Ambrose
- 79'Yellow card · L. Gordon
- 80'Penalty goal · Josip Juranovic
Head-to-head
Team news
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Celtic line-up (4-3-3)
Joe Hart, Anthony Ralston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Carl Starfelt, Josip Juranovic, Tom Rogić, Callum McGregor, David Turnbull, Kyogo Furuhashi, Georgios Giakoumakis, Jota
St. Johnstone line-up (3-4-3)
Zander Clark, Efe Eric Ambrose, Liam Gordon, Jamie McCart, James Brown, Cameron MacPherson, Craig Bryson, Callum Booth, Glenn Middleton, Chris Kane, David Wotherspoon