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St Johnstone vs Celtic

McDiarmid Park, Perth6 April 2025 at 12:00
10
Away

Celtic

Referee: D. Dickinson

Match Events

ST Johnstone
Celtic
Kick Off
D. Balodis

assist: G. Carey

4′
Drey Wright41′
Jason Holt44′
Half Time
46′
J. SchluppG. Taylor
46′
N. KühnYang Hyun-Jun
Sam Curtis59′
61′
D. MaedaA. Idah
65′Greg Taylor
66′
A. EngelsL. McCowan
G. CareyS. Sprangler
67′
M. KirkB. Kimpioka
67′
D. WrightT. Steven
67′
A. SidibehN. Clark
67′
Zach Mitchell74′
76′
JotaJ. Forrest
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal9
3Shots off Goal11
9Total Shots26
2Blocked Shots6
5Shots insidebox19
4Shots outsidebox7
13Fouls10
4Corner Kicks11
2Offsides1
20%Ball Possession80%
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
9Goalkeeper Saves3
167Total passes685
77Passes accurate603
46%Passes %88%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Match Summary

ST Johnstone defeated Celtic 1:0. The match was played in Premiership 2024. Goals were scored by D. Balodis 4′. 6 yellow cards were shown. ST Johnstone had 20% possession while Celtic held 80%. ST Johnstone had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 26 (9 on target) for Celtic. ST Johnstone made 4 substitutions, Celtic made 5.

Rivalry since 2010

ST Johnstone vs Celtic Head to Head Results

50 stretnutí
ST Johnstone
4
wins
Drawn
8
Celtic
38
wins
Total goals
155 · 3.1/match
Both scored
21/50 · 42%
Over 2.5
29/50 · 58%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 70 v 2022

Recent Form

ST Johnstone

WWWWWD

Celtic

WWWWWL

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.

ST Johnstone1wins
1draws10 meetings
Celtic8wins

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 (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (6%) — the odds may underestimate ST Johnstone.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.3%

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 5.9%Draw 13.1%Away 87.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min16.977.501.14
Max17.007.791.15
Over 2.5: 69.4%Under 2.5: 36.4%
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 market5.6%12.1%82.3%
Public market5.5%12.5%82.0%

ST Johnstone vs Celtic — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

ST Johnstone
Result vs. Market: Celtic (87%)

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.

ST JohnstoneHalf-time:10Celtic
9Shots26
4Shots on target9

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: ST Johnstone

W 250D 203L 330
Over 2.542
Goals scored811

Away Record: Celtic

W 853D 201L 139
Over 2.559
Goals scored2738

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026