St. Johnstone vs Celtic

St. Johnstone vs Celtic: Statistics and Analysis - Scottish Premiership 2026/2027

On this page you can check all the key statistics for St. Johnstone vs Celtic - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This Scottish Premiership match was played on 09/09/2026 (Wednesday) and finished St. Johnstone 0 - 1 Celtic.

The venue is McDiarmid Park.

The fixture is part of game week 3rd of the Scottish Premiership season. St. Johnstone currently sits in position 7th of the Scottish Premiership table. Celtic occupies position 1st.

Stat Probabilities for St. Johnstone vs Celtic

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in St. Johnstone vs Celtic at 70%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for St. Johnstone and Celtic point to a 70% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

St. Johnstone over 1.5 goals scored: the numbers give St. Johnstone a 100% chance of scoring 2 or more goals.

Over 1.5 goals at half-time: combining both sides' numbers, the likelihood of 2 or more first-half goals is 75%.

Celtic over 1.5 goals conceded: based on their record, there is a 100% chance of Celtic conceding 2 or more goals.

Celtic over 4.5 corners: Celtic has taken 5 or more corners in 100% of their matches in the competition.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the St. Johnstone vs Celtic prediction page.

Who is the favorite in St. Johnstone vs Celtic?

According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has St. Johnstone at , the draw at , and Celtic at .

Overall performance in the Scottish Premiership

St. Johnstone's record so far reads 2W-1D-2L from 5 played a win rate of 40% at 1.4 points per game.

Celtic stands at 5W-0D-0L from 5 played, winning 100% of their matches at 3 points per game.

In their last five, St. Johnstone has gone 2W-1D-2L, averaging 1.4 points per game.

Celtic's last five read 5W-0D-0L, at 3 points per game.

At home, St. Johnstone has a 100% win rate (2W-0D-0L from 2 played).

On the road, Celtic has won 100% of their matches (2W-0D-0L from 2 played).

Goal statistics for St. Johnstone vs Celtic

In attack, St. Johnstone averages 1.6 goals scored per game in the Scottish Premiership (8 in total), while conceding 1.6 per game (8 in total).

Celtic averages 2.6 goals scored per game (13 in total) and 0.6 conceded per game (3 in total).

St. Johnstone's top scorer this season is Joshua McPake, with 16 goals.

For Celtic, Benjamin Nygren leads the scoring charts with 16 goals this season.

St. Johnstone's main creator is James Gullan, with 11 assists.

Kieran Tierney tops the Celtic assist chart with 8.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: St. Johnstone vs Celtic

St. Johnstone and Celtic have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

• St. Johnstone wins: 1

• Draws: 1

• Celtic wins: 10

Frequently asked questions about St. Johnstone vs Celtic