St. Johnstone 2-1 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 15 September 2012

Result

St. Johnstone 2-1 Celtic

Premiership · Saturday 15 September 2012, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

St. Johnstone · Celtic · Premiership predictions

St. Johnstone 2-1 Celtic: match report

St. Johnstone won against Celtic 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 15 September 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.

Kris Commons opened the scoring in the 4th minute. St. Johnstone's goals came from G. Tadé (18') and Rowan Vine (80'). Celtic scored through Kris Commons (4').

Discipline: St. Johnstone received 4 yellow cards; Celtic received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game St. Johnstone were 12th on 2 points from 5 and Celtic 3rd on 8 points from 4. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 2nd with 61 points, and Celtic 1st with 80.

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

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · Kris CommonsCeltic · 0-1
  • 11'Yellow card · Patrick CreggSt. Johnstone
  • 18'Goal · G. TadéSt. Johnstone · 1-1
  • 55'Yellow card · C. MillarSt. Johnstone
  • 58'Yellow card · E. IzaguirreCeltic
  • 65'Yellow card · S. AndersonSt. Johnstone
  • 80'Goal · Rowan VineSt. Johnstone · 2-1
  • 81'Yellow card · Liam CraigSt. Johnstone
  • 82'Yellow card · Kris CommonsCeltic
  • 84'Yellow card · Victor WanyamaCeltic
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Charlie MulgrewCeltic

Head-to-head

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

Team news

St. Johnstone expected line-up

Alan Mannus, Steven Anderson, Alan Maybury, Jody Morris, Fran Sandaza, Cillian Sheridan, Lee Croft, David Mackay, Chris Millar, Liam Craig, David McCracken

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Fraser Forster, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Kelvin Wilson, Charlie Mulgrew, Mikael Lustig, Kris Commons, Victor Wanyama, Miku Fedor, James Forrest, Gary Hooper, Scott Brown