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Scottish Premiership
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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 33
Apr 9, 2022 at 3pm UK
Celtic Park
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Celtic
7 - 0
St Johnstone

Hatate (8'), Giakoumakis (22'), Maeda (36'), Juranovic (51' pen.), O'Riley (70', 73'), Abada (78')
FT(HT: 3-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and St Johnstone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Celtic

Last Six:
Last Game: Celtic 6-0 Motherwell
Saturday, May 14 at 12.15pm in Scottish Premiership

St Johnstone

Last Six:
Last Game: St Johnstone 4-0 Inverness
Monday, May 23 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership Playoffs
Next Game: St Johnstone vs. Annan
Tuesday, July 12 at 7.45pm in Scottish League Cup

We said: Celtic 3-1 St Johnstone

 This match is an important one for both teams, as each club is desperate to pick up points for their own distinct reasons. While St Johnstone will no doubt put plenty of fight into this one, Celtic are likely going to take all three points with their quality set to be the difference. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 87.58%. A draw had a probability of 9.5% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 2.97%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 15.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (15.13%) and 1-0 (10.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.28%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (1.49%). The actual scoreline of 7-0 was predicted with a 1.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
CelticDrawSt Johnstone
87.58%9.45%2.97%
Both teams to score 30.53%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
63.42%36.58%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
41.25%58.75%
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.38%5.62%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
78.18%21.82%
St Johnstone Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
32.35%67.65%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
5.91%94.09%
Score Analysis
    Celtic 87.56%
    St Johnstone 2.97%
    Draw 9.45%
CelticDrawSt Johnstone
2-0 @ 15.76%
3-0 @ 15.13%
1-0 @ 10.95%
4-0 @ 10.88%
5-0 @ 6.27%
2-1 @ 6.16%
3-1 @ 5.91%
4-1 @ 4.26%
6-0 @ 3.01%
5-1 @ 2.45%
7-0 @ 1.24%
6-1 @ 1.18%
3-2 @ 1.16%
Other @ 3.21%
Total : 87.56%
1-1 @ 4.28%
0-0 @ 3.81%
2-2 @ 1.2%
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 9.45%
0-1 @ 1.49%
Other @ 1.48%
Total : 2.97%

How you voted: Celtic vs St Johnstone

Celtic
93.3%
Draw
3.3%
St Johnstone
3.3%
30
Head to Head
Dec 26, 2021 12.30pm
St Johnstone
1-3
Celtic
Kane (69')
Butterfield (59'), Dendoncker (85')
Abada (9', 22'), Bitton (82')
Bitton (86')
Nov 20, 2021 5.15pm
Celtic
1-0
St Johnstone
Forrest (74')
Bitton (14'), Furuhashi (56'), Turnbull (83')

McCart (55'), Bryson (56'), Davidson (64'), Rooney (75'), Crawford (90+4'), Craig (90+6')
Oct 23, 2021 3pm
Celtic
2-0
St Johnstone
Giakoumakis (34'), Juranovic (80' pen.)
Carter-Vickers (77')

MacPherson (29'), Bryson (55'), Kane (77'), Gordon (79'), Ambrose (79')
May 12, 2021 6.30pm
Celtic
4-0
St Johnstone
Turnbull (23'), Edouard (24'), Ajer (79'), Kader Dembele (85')
Feb 14, 2021 12pm
St Johnstone
1-2
Celtic
Rooney (50')
Edouard (60', 62')
Turnbull (58'), Christie (73')
> Match Report
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1614204444044
2RangersRangers1611232891935
3Aberdeen17104331211034
4Motherwell178272327-426
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd176742519625
6St Mirren187382429-524
7Dundee175482730-319
8Hibernian184682430-618
9Kilmarnock184681935-1618
10Hearts1844102027-716
11Ross County183691435-2115
12St Johnstone1842122134-1314
> Scottish Premiership Full Table


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