St. Johnstone FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2026-27

St. Johnstone FC

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Celtic FC

Sat 22 Aug 2026 · 00:00 UTC McDiarmid Park

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St. Johnstone FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.

St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Celtic FC	2	6
2	St. Mirren FC	2	6
3	Motherwell FC	2	4
4	Heart of Midlothian FC	2	3
5	Dundee FC	2	3
6	St. Johnstone FC	2	3
7	Hibernian FC	2	3
8	Aberdeen FC	2	3
9	Rangers FC	2	1
10	Falkirk FC	2	1
11	Dundee United FC	2	1
12	Kilmarnock FC	2	0

Head-to-Head

St. Johnstone FC 20 games · Avg 3.6 goals Celtic FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-04-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Celtic FC 2024-12-29 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC 2024-09-28 St. Johnstone FC 0–6 Celtic FC 2024-03-16 Celtic FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC 2023-12-03 St. Johnstone FC 1–3 Celtic FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Aug	St. Mirren FC	A	0–1	L
02 Aug	Kilmarnock FC	H	4–3	W
18 May	Dundee FC	H	0–2	L
14 May	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	1–2	L
10 May	Ross County FC	H	2–1	W
03 May	Kilmarnock FC	H	0–2	L

Celtic FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 Aug	LASK Linz	H	3–0	W
09 Aug	Kilmarnock FC	A	5–1	W
03 Aug	Dundee FC	H	1–0	W
16 May	Heart of Midlothian FC	H	3–1	W
13 May	Motherwell FC	A	3–2	W
10 May	Rangers FC	H	3–1	W

Season Stats

St. Johnstone FC		Celtic FC
#6	Position	#1
3	Points	6
2	Played	2
1 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 0 / 0
4	Scored	6
4	Conceded	1
+0	GD	+5
1.50	PPG	3.00
50%	Win %	100%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

50% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Johnstone FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

–/1

46-60

1/2

61-75

1/1

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Celtic FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/1

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
James Forrest	8
Kyogo Furuhashi	8
Odsonne Edouard	5
Callum McGregor	4
James Forrest	4
Ryan Christie	4
Matt O'Riley	3
Daizen Maeda	3

Head to Head

St. Johnstone FC Form

2026-08-08 St. Mirren FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2026-08-02 St. Johnstone FC 4–3 Kilmarnock FC W 2025-05-18 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Dundee FC L 2025-05-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2025-05-10 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Ross County FC W 2025-05-03 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC L

Celtic FC Form

2026-08-19 Celtic FC 3–0 LASK Linz W 2026-08-09 Kilmarnock FC 1–5 Celtic FC W 2026-08-03 Celtic FC 1–0 Dundee FC W 2026-05-16 Celtic FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2026-05-13 Motherwell FC 2–3 Celtic FC W 2026-05-10 Celtic FC 3–1 Rangers FC W

Predictions

1.03 St. Johnstone FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

3.69 Celtic FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 83% + Celtic FC to win 71%

Match Result

St. Johnstone FC13% Draw15% Celtic FC72%

Both Teams to Score

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 4.72

Over / Under Goals

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	94%	6%
± 2.5	83%	17%
± 3.5	66%	34%
± 4.5	48%	52%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw

29%

Draw or Celtic FC

87%

St. Johnstone FC or Celtic FC

85%

Half-Time Result

St. Johnstone FC8% Draw27% Celtic FC65%

Correct Score

0 – 3

7.7%

1 – 3

7.7%

1 – 4

0 – 4

0 – 2

6.6%

1 – 2

6.5%

1 – 5

5.2%

0 – 5

5.1%

1 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

3.9%

2 – 4

3.6%

0 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap	St. Johnstone FC covers	Push	Celtic FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	2%	98%
-1.5	2%	—	98%
-1	2%	4%	94%
-0.5	6%	—	94%
+0.5	17%	—	83%
+1	17%	15%	67%
+1.5	33%	—	67%
+2	33%	19%	48%
+2.5	52%	—	48%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet

36%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.