26 August 2023 at 14:00

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Full Time
Referee: M. McDermid

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Celtic dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Celtic8wins
1draws10 meetings
ST Johnstone1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.4

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (93%) — the odds may underestimate ST Johnstone.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 96.2%Draw 6.5%Away 3.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.0212.0021.00
Max1.0519.4239.84
Over 2.5: 77.5%Under 2.5: 26.7%
Market favourite:Celtic · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market92.6%5.0%2.4%
Public market90.4%6.3%3.3%
Δ2.2%1.3%0.8%

Celtic vs ST Johnstone — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Celtic (96%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CelticHalf-time:00ST Johnstone
19Shots5
5Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
06/04/25St Johnstone1–0Celtic16.98/7.64/1.15
29/12/24Celtic4–0St Johnstone1.12/9.05/18.27
28/09/24St Johnstone0–6Celtic14.61/7.16/1.18
16/03/24Celtic3–1St Johnstone1.10/9.30/25.38
03/12/23St Johnstone1–3Celtic12.29/6.73/1.21
26/08/23Celtic0–0St Johnstone1.04/15.47/29.95
05/02/23St Johnstone1–4Celtic15.09/6.91/1.19
24/12/22Celtic4–1St Johnstone1.12/8.83/22.85
08/10/22St Johnstone1–2Celtic13.37/6.80/1.21
23/10/21Celtic2–0St Johnstone1.24/5.94/12.43

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Celtic

W 851D 201L 139
Over 2.559
Goals scored2733

Away Record: ST Johnstone

W 250D 203L 330
Over 2.542
Goals scored811

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Celtic and ST Johnstone drew 0:0. The match was played in Premiership 2023. 4 yellow cards were shown. Celtic had 75% possession while ST Johnstone held 25%. Celtic had 19 shots (5 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for ST Johnstone. Celtic made 5 substitutions, ST Johnstone made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Celtic and ST Johnstone — 0 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Celtic
ST Johnstone
Kick Off
Half Time
55′
O. OlufunwaJ. Brown
55′
L. JephcottS. May
D. TurnbullS. Hakšabanović
60′
D. MaedaL. Abada
60′
A. JohnstonA. Ralston
60′
65′
A. ConsidineL. Gordon
Yang Hyun-JunJ. Forrest
68′
G. TaylorA. Bernabéi
75′
82′
J. Turner-CookeC. MacPherson
88′James Brown
Full Time

Match Statistics

Celtic had 75% possession against ST Johnstone's 25%. Celtic registered 19 shots (5 on target) while ST Johnstone managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 19–1. Fouls committed: 9–12.

5Shots on Goal2
10Shots off Goal3
19Total Shots5
4Blocked Shots0
14Shots insidebox5
5Shots outsidebox0
9Fouls12
19Corner Kicks1
0Offsides4
75%Ball Possession25%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
733Total passes246
616Passes accurate130
84%Passes %53%
0expected_goals0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Celtic have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. ST Johnstone show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Celtic

WWWLWD

ST Johnstone

WWWWDD

Celtic vs ST Johnstone Head to Head Results

Celtic and ST Johnstone have met 51 times — Celtic won 39, ST Johnstone won 5, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Celtic leads the head-to-head with 39 victories from 51 meetings. A combined 159 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.12 per match (129 for the home side, 30 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (41%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 30 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–0 in 2022.

39

Celtic

7

Drawn

5

ST Johnstone

Goals: 129Goals: 30

Recent Meetings (51)

6 Apr 2025ST Johnstone1 – 0Celtic
29 Dec 2024Celtic4 – 0ST Johnstone
28 Sept 2024ST Johnstone0 – 6Celtic
16 Mar 2024Celtic3 – 1ST Johnstone
3 Dec 2023ST Johnstone1 – 3Celtic
5 Feb 2023ST Johnstone1 – 4Celtic
24 Dec 2022Celtic4 – 1ST Johnstone
8 Oct 2022ST Johnstone1 – 2Celtic
9 Apr 2022Celtic7 – 0ST Johnstone
26 Dec 2021ST Johnstone1 – 3Celtic
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026