St. Johnstone 0-2 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 13 December 2015
Result
St. Johnstone 0-2 Celtic
Premiership · Sunday 13 December 2015, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
St. Johnstone 0-2 Celtic: match report
St. Johnstone were beaten by Celtic 0-2 in the Premiership on Sunday 13 December 2015. It was 0-1 at half-time.
N. Çiftçi opened the scoring in the 35th minute. St. Johnstone did not score. Celtic scored through N. Çiftçi (35'), Dedryck Boyata (49') and N. Çiftçi (67').
Discipline: St. Johnstone received 4 yellow cards; Celtic received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game St. Johnstone were 3rd on 31 points from 17 and Celtic 2nd on 33 points from 16. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 4th with 57 points, and Celtic 1st with 74.
St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 St. Johnstone win, 3 draws and 6 for Celtic.
Going into the match St. Johnstone's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Celtic's W-D-W-W-W.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · E. Izaguirre
- 24'Yellow card · Dave MacKay
- 35'Goal · N. Çiftçi
- 45+1'Yellow card · David Mackay
- 45+1'Yellow card · Steven MacLean
- 49'Goal · Dedryck Boyata
- 59'Yellow card · Stefan Johansen
- 63'Yellow card · David Wotherspoon
- 67'Goal · N. Çiftçi
Head-to-head
Team news
St. Johnstone line-up (4-4-2)
Alan Mannus, David Mackay, Steven Anderson, Joe Shaughnessy, Brian Easton, Chris Millar, Murray Davidson, David Wotherspoon, Liam Craig, Steven MacLean, Michael O'Halloran
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Craig Gordon, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Jozo Simunovic, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Mikael Lustig, Stuart Armstrong, Tom Rogić, Stefan Johansen, Callum McGregor, James Forrest, Nadir Çiftçi