St. Johnstone 0-6 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 7 October 2018
Result
St. Johnstone 0-6 Celtic
Premiership · Sunday 7 October 2018, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-5
St. Johnstone 0-6 Celtic: match report
St. Johnstone lost to Celtic 0-6 in the Premiership on Sunday 7 October 2018. The half-time score was 0-5.
James Forrest opened the scoring in the 15th minute. St. Johnstone did not score. Celtic scored through James Forrest (15'), Odsonne Edouard (22'), James Forrest (30'), James Forrest (38'), James Forrest (45') and Callum McGregor (84').
Discipline: St. Johnstone received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Celtic received no yellow cards.
Going into the game St. Johnstone were 8th on 8 points from 7 and Celtic 6th on 13 points from 7. St. Johnstone went on to finish that season 6th with 52 points, and Celtic 1st with 87.
St. Johnstone lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 St. Johnstone wins, 2 draws and 1 for Celtic.
Going into the match St. Johnstone's last five read L-L-D-W-W and Celtic's W-L-D-W-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · James Forrest
- 22'Goal · Odsonne Edouard
- 30'Goal · James Forrest
- 38'Goal · James Forrest
- 45'Goal · James Forrest
- 48'Red card · Danny Swanson
- 75'Yellow card · David Wotherspoon
- 77'Yellow card · Steven Anderson
- 77'Yellow card · S. Anderson
- 84'Goal · Callum McGregor
Head-to-head
Team news
St. Johnstone line-up (4-4-1-1)
Zander Clark, Richard Foster, Jason Kerr, Joe Shaughnessy, Scott Tanser, Drey Wright, Blair Alston, R. Callachan, David Wotherspoon, Danny Swanson, David McMillan
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Craig Gordon, Mikael Lustig, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Filip Benkovic, Kieran Tierney, Olivier Ntcham, Tom Rogić, James Forrest, Odsonne Édouard, Callum McGregor, Leigh Griffiths