Scottish Premiership Gameweek 3
St Johnstone
Sep 9, 2026 8.00pm
0
1
HT : 0 0
FT McDiarmid Park
Celtic
  • Josh Campbell 55' yellowcard
  • Reece McAlear 69' yellowcard
  • goal Mika Baur 52'
  • yellowcard Liam Scales 82'
  • yellowcard Mika Baur 90'+4'

St Johnstone vs Celtic - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings

The match

Match Preview

Form, Standings, Stats

St Johnstone

All competitions
Scottish Premiership
Last game
Sep 6, 2026 3.00pm
St Johnstone 2 - 1 Hibernian
Goals scored
8
Top scorer
Josh Fowler

Celtic

All competitions
Scottish Premiership
Last game
Sep 5, 2026 8.00pm
St Mirren 1 - 2 Celtic
Goals scored
14
Top scorer
Benjamin Nygren

Data analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 40.1%. A win for St Johnstone had a probability of 35.54% and a draw had a probability of 24.36%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (6.25%) and 0-2 (4.99%). The likeliest St Johnstone win was 2-1 (8.16%) , while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.27%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood.

Result

St Johnstone 35.54% ▼ (-0.08)
Draw 24.36% ▲ (+0.35)
Celtic 40.1% ▼ (-0.27)

Both Teams to Score: 

63.85% ▲ (+2.83)

Goals

Over 1.5 83.65% ▲ (+1.43)
Under 1.5 16.35% ▼ (-1.42)
Over 2.5 63.71% ▲ (+2.18)
Under 2.5 36.29% ▼ (-2.18)
Over 3.5 41.35% ▲ (+2.33)
Under 3.5 58.65% ▼ (-2.33)
Over 4.5 25.55% ▲ (+1.29)
Under 4.5 74.45% ▼ (-1.29)

First Half Winner

St Johnstone 31.15% ▼ (-0.68)
Draw 37.21% ▼ (-0.23)
Celtic 31.64% ▲ (+0.90)

Team To Score First

St Johnstone 48.19% ▼ (-1.42)
No Goal 4.23% ▼ (-0.32)
Celtic 47.58% ▲ (+1.73)

Corners

Over 8 65.15% ▲ (+0.38)
Equal 8 10.28% ▲ (+0.22)
Under 8 24.58% ▼ (-0.59)
Over 9 54.06% ▲ (+0.11)
Equal 9 11.09% ▲ (+0.26)
Under 9 34.85% ▼ (-0.37)
Over 10.5 43.06% ▼ (-0.15)
Under 10.5 56.94% ▲ (+0.15)

St Johnstone Goals

Over 1.5 43.24% ▲ (+1.49)
Under 1.5 56.76% ▼ (-1.49)
Over 2.5 19.6% ▲ (+0.74)
Under 2.5 80.4% ▼ (-0.73)
Over 3.5 7.68% ▲ (+0.05)
Under 3.5 92.32% ▼ (-0.06)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5 75.65% ▲ (+0.94)
Under 0.5 24.35% ▼ (-0.93)
Over 1.5 46.98% ▲ (+1.44)
Under 1.5 53.02% ▼ (-1.44)
Over 2.5 22.98% ▲ (+1.04)
Under 2.5 77.02% ▼ (-1.04)
Over 3.5 9.16% ▲ (+0.66)
Under 3.5 90.84% ▼ (-0.65)

Score analysis

St Johnstone 35.54%
Draw 24.36%
Celtic 40.1%
St Johnstone
2-1 @ 8.16% ▲ (+0.06)
1-0 @ 5.87% ▼ (-0.46)
2-0 @ 4.68% ▼ (-0.05)
3-1 @ 3.99% ▲ (+0.30)
3-2 @ 3.27% ▲ (+0.21)
3-0 @ 2.41% ▼ (-0.07)
Other @ 7.16% ▼ (-0.05)
Total : 35.54%
Draw
1-1 @ 10.27% ▼ (-0.22)
2-2 @ 7.09% ▲ (+0.52)
0-0 @ 4.23% ▼ (-0.32)
3-3 @ 2.25% ▲ (+0.26)
Other @ 0.52% ▲ (+0.10)
Total : 24.36%
Celtic
1-2 @ 8.65% ▲ (+0.21)
0-1 @ 6.25% ▼ (-0.64)
0-2 @ 4.99% ▼ (-0.51)
1-3 @ 4.71% ▲ (+0.22)
2-3 @ 3.71% ▲ (+0.22)
0-3 @ 3.15% ▼ (-0.33)
Other @ 8.64% ▲ (+0.57)
Total : 40.1%

Head to Head

Scottish Cup
St Johnstone
Apr 20, 2025 3.00pm
0
5
HT : 0 4
FT Ibrox Stadium
Celtic
  • Stephen Duke-McKenna 58' yellowcard
  • goal Callum McGregor 34'
  • goal Daizen Maeda 37'
  • goal Adam Idah 45'
  • goal Daizen Maeda 45'+1'
  • goal Jota 67'
  • yellowcard Luke McCowan 79'
Scottish Premiership Gameweek 32
St Johnstone
Apr 6, 2025 12.00pm
1
0
HT : 1 0
FT McDiarmid Park
Celtic
  • Daniels Balodis 4' goal
  • Drey Wright 41' yellowcard
  • Jason Holt 44' yellowcard
  • Sam Curtis 59' yellowcard
  • Zach Mitchell 74' yellowcard
  • yellowcard Greg Taylor 65'
  • yellowcard Hyun-Jun Yang 86'
Scottish Premiership Gameweek 20
Celtic
Dec 29, 2024 3.00pm
4
0
HT : 1 0
FT Celtic Park
St Johnstone
  • Nicolas Kuhn 30' goal
  • Kyogo Furuhashi 59' goal
  • Kyogo Furuhashi 64' goal
  • Daizen Maeda 73' goal
  • yellowcard Aaron Essel 26'
Scottish Premiership Gameweek 6
St Johnstone
Sep 28, 2024 5.45pm
0
6
HT : 0 3
FT McDiarmid Park
Celtic
  • Matthew Smith 30' yellowcard
  • goal Kyogo Furuhashi 35'
  • yellowcard Daizen Maeda 39'
  • goal Paulo Bernardo 43'
  • goal Kyogo Furuhashi 45'
  • goal Callum McGregor 54'
  • goal Daizen Maeda 72'
  • goal Adam Idah 83'
Scottish Premiership Gameweek 30
Celtic
Mar 16, 2024 3.00pm
3
1
HT : 1 0
FT Celtic Park
St Johnstone
  • Kyogo Furuhashi 40' goal
  • Nicolas Kuhn 46' goal
  • James Forrest 68' goal
  • yellowcard Adama Sidibeh 45'
  • goal Connor Smith 81'
  • yellowcard Ryan McGowan 90'+1'
  • yellowcard Daniel Phillips 90'+5'
Scottish Premiership Gameweek 15
St Johnstone
Dec 3, 2023 12.00pm
1
3
HT : 1 0
FT McDiarmid Park
Celtic
  • Ryan McGowan 13' yellowcard
  • Diallang Jaiyesimi 40' goal
  • Dimitar Mitov 79' yellowcard
  • goal Callum McGregor 67'
  • goal Matt O'Riley 79'
  • yellowcard Kyogo Furuhashi 79'
  • goal James Forrest 90'+3'

Form Data

St Johnstone 2 - 1 Hibernian
Dundee 1 - 1 St Johnstone
Hearts 2 - 1 St Johnstone
St Mirren 1 - 0 St Johnstone
St Johnstone 4 - 3 Kilmarnock
St Johnstone 1 - 1 East Fife
St Mirren 1 - 2 Celtic
Celtic 3 - 0 Aberdeen
Celtic 2 - 1 Falkirk
LASK 5 - 1 Celtic
Celtic 3 - 0 LASK
Dundee Utd 0 - 4 Celtic