St. Johnstone 1-0 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Tuesday 19 February 2013

Result

St. Johnstone 1-0 Celtic

Premiership · Tuesday 19 February 2013, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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St. Johnstone 1-0 Celtic: match report

St. Johnstone beat Celtic 1-0 in the Premiership on Tuesday 19 February 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.

Efe Eric Ambrose opened the scoring in the 37th minute. St. Johnstone's goal came from Nigel Hasselbaink (82'). Celtic scored through Efe Eric Ambrose (37').

Discipline: St. Johnstone received 3 yellow cards; Celtic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game St. Johnstone were 4th on 37 points from 26 and Celtic 1st on 59 points from 26. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 2nd with 61 points, and Celtic 1st with 80.

St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 St. Johnstone wins, 1 draw and 7 for Celtic.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · Michael DoughtySt. Johnstone
  • 37'Goal · Efe Eric AmbroseCeltic · 0-1
  • 39'Yellow card · Steven MacLeanSt. Johnstone
  • 82'Goal · Nigel HasselbainkSt. Johnstone · 1-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Patrick CreggSt. Johnstone
  • 82'Yellow card · Kelvin WilsonCeltic

Head-to-head

10 meetings: St. Johnstone 2, draws 1, Celtic 7.

Team news

St. Johnstone line-up (4-4-2)

Alan Mannus, Frazer Wright, Steven Anderson, Tom Scobbie, Patrick Cregg, Michael Doughty, M. Abeid, Steven MacLean, Rowan Vine, Liam Craig, David McCracken

Celtic line-up (4-3-3)

Fraser Forster, Adam Matthews, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Efe Eric Ambrose, Kelvin Wilson, Charlie Mulgrew, Kris Commons, Joe Ledley, Victor Wanyama, Lassad Nouioui, Gary Hooper