Celtic 4-1 St. Johnstone: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 24 December 2022
Result
Celtic 4-1 St. Johnstone
Premiership · Saturday 24 December 2022, 12:30 UTC · half-time 3-0
Celtic 4-1 St. Johnstone: match report
Celtic beat St. Johnstone 4-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 24 December 2022. It was 3-0 at half-time.
R. Hatate opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Celtic's goals came from R. Hatate (14'), Kyogo Furuhashi (17'), Kyogo Furuhashi (40') and R. Hatate (52'). St. Johnstone scored through Drey Wright (67').
Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; St. Johnstone received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 48 points from 17 and St. Johnstone 5th on 24 points from 17. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 99 points, and St. Johnstone 9th with 43.
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 Reo Hatate of Celtic (9.3), ahead of Kyogo Furuhashi (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 0 for St. Johnstone.
Key events
- 13'Yellow card · Aaron Mooy
- 14'Goal · R. Hatate
- 16'Yellow card · Daniel Phillips
- 17'Goal · Kyogo Furuhashi
- 33'Yellow card · Cameron Carter-Vickers
- 40'Goal · Kyogo Furuhashi
- 52'Goal · R. Hatate
- 67'Goal · Drey Wright
- 90+6'Red card · David Turnbull
Head-to-head
Team news
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Celtic line-up (4-3-3)
Joe Hart, Reo Hatate, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Carl Starfelt, Greg Taylor, Matt O'Riley, Callum McGregor, Aaron Mooy, James Forrest, Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda
St. Johnstone line-up (5-3-2)
Remi Matthews, Drey Wright, Ryan McGowan, Liam Gordon, Andy Considine, James Brown, M. Hallberg, Daniel Phillips, Graham Carey, Nicky Clark, Stevie May