Celtic 7-0 St. Johnstone: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 9 April 2022

Result

Celtic 7-0 St. Johnstone

Premiership · Saturday 9 April 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0

Celtic · St. Johnstone · Premiership predictions

Celtic 7-0 St. Johnstone: match report

Celtic defeated St. Johnstone 7-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 9 April 2022. It was 3-0 at half-time.

R. Hatate opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Celtic's goals came from R. Hatate (8'), Georgios Giakoumakis (22'), Daizen Maeda (36'), Josip Juranovic (52', penalty), M. O'Riley (70'), M. O'Riley (73') and L. Abada (78'). St. Johnstone did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 79 points from 32 and St. Johnstone 11th on 30 points from 32. 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 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt O'Riley of Celtic (9.2), ahead of Josip Juranovic (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 0 for St. Johnstone.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · R. HatateCeltic · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Georgios GiakoumakisCeltic · 2-0
  • 36'Goal · Daizen MaedaCeltic · 3-0
  • 52'Penalty goal · Josip JuranovicCeltic · 4-0
  • 70'Goal · M. O'RileyCeltic · 5-0
  • 73'Goal · M. O'RileyCeltic · 6-0
  • 78'Goal · L. AbadaCeltic · 7-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celtic 9, draws 1, St. Johnstone 0.

Team news

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Celtic line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Hart, Josip Juranovic, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Carl Starfelt, Greg Taylor, Tom Rogić, Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, Jota, Georgios Giakoumakis, Daizen Maeda

St. Johnstone line-up (5-3-2)

Zander Clark, Shaun Rooney, James Brown, Liam Gordon, Jamie McCart, Callum Booth, Murray Davidson, M. Hallberg, Glenn Middleton, Ali Crawford, Callum Hendry