St. Johnstone FC vs Galatasaray SK, Europe 2021-22 QUALIFICATION ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Galatasaray SK — Europe at McDiarmid Park.
- St. Johnstone FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Galatasaray SK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Galatasaray SK | H | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | Galatasaray SK | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jul | Ross County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 May | Livingston FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jul | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jul | PSV | A | 1–5 | L |
| 01 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | HNK Hajduk Split | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between St. Johnstone FC and Galatasaray SK is underway.
- 5' The travelling Galatasaray SK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Galatasaray SK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Galatasaray SK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Galatasaray SK started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Galatasaray SK is showing some good football. However, Galatasaray SK are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' Galatasaray SK is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mbaye Diagne on 30.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 37' What an equalizer from Jason Kerr!
- 38' The referee calls foul for Ismail Cipe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Chris Kane gets a Yellow card.
- 40' Liam Craig was booked on 40.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marcao on 41.
- 46' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Patrick van Aanholt. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' Jamie McCart has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Murray Davidson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' Goal! Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu scores his 24 goal in 163 matches.
- 66' Time for substitution for St. Johnstone FC. Chris Kane is replaced by Stevie May.
- 67' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 67 minute. James Brown leaves to be changed by Shaun Rooney.
- 70' Goal! Sofiane Feghouli scores his 4 goal in 163 matches.
- 70' Another substitution for St. Johnstone FC to replace Liam Craig by Callum Hendry on 70 minute.
- 73' Galatasaray SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Babel is hanging Arda Turan on the field on 73 minute.
- 76' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum Hendry on 76.
- 77' The referee shows St. Johnstone FC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' It is a substitution in St. Johnstone FC team. Callum Booth is replaced by Reece Devine on 82 minute.
- 83' Galatasaray SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aytac Kara is hanging Mbaye Diagne on the field on 83 minute.
- 88' Emre Kilinc is replacing Sofiane Feghouli for the Galatasaray SK side.
- 89' Galatasaray SK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alpaslan Ozturk is hanging Taylan Antalyali on the field on 89 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Galatasaray SK players.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
9
Chris Kane ↓ Stevie May 66'
-
26
Liam Craig ↓ Callum Hendry 70'
- 6
- 5
- 18
-
2
James Brown ↓ Shaun Rooney 67'
- 11
- 4
-
24
Callum Booth ↓ Reece Devine 82'
Bench
-
14
Stevie May ↑ 66'
- 12
-
–
Callum Hendry ↑ 70'
- –
-
19
Shaun Rooney ↑ 67'
- –
- 16
-
–
Reece Devine ↑ 82'
Galatasaray SK Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 45
-
89
Sofiane Feghouli ↓ Emre Kilinc 88'
- 13
-
90
Mbaye Diagne ↓ Aytac Kara 83'
-
66
Arda Turan ↓ Ryan Babel 73'
- 93
- 4
- 22
- 7
- 27
Bench
-
35
Aytac Kara ↑ 83'
- 77
-
54
Emre Kilinc ↑ 88'
- 2
-
8
Ryan Babel ↑ 73'
- 19
-
11
Mostafa Mohamed ↑ 82'
- 98
-
5
Alpaslan Ozturk ↑ 89'
- 53
Coach
Fatih Terim
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jason Kerr | 1 |
| Michael O'Halloran | 1 |
| Emre Kilinc | 1 |
| Sofiane Feghouli | 1 |
| Mbaye Diagne | 1 |
| Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu | 1 |
| Ismail Cipe | 1 |
| Chris Kane | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.6
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Galatasaray SK xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Galatasaray SK 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Galatasaray SK win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Galatasaray SK
65%
St. Johnstone FC or Galatasaray SK
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Galatasaray SK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Galatasaray SK keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

