ST Johnstone 2-5 Celtic
Key events
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Celtic- L. Henderson
- K. Watson
- D. Boyata
- M. Dembélé
- M. Dembélé
- S. Sinclair
- M. Dembélé
ST JohnstoneFT 2–5
Venue
McDiarmid Park
Perth · Scotland
- Address
- Crieff Road
- Surface
- grass
- Capacity
- 10673
Match
Craig Alexander Thomson, Scotland
1st Phase, round 24
- Referee
- Craig Alexander Thomson, Scotland
- Stage
- 1st Phase, round 24
- Date
Competition
League · Scotland
- Country
- Scotland (GB-SCT)
- Season
- 2016
- Dates
- 2016-08-06 → 2017-05-21
Match statistics
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Visual snapshot of possession, chance quality, and shooting.
Possession
33%33%67%67%
Total shots
626%1774%
Shots on target
318%1482%
Team form & competition
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- #4 Position
- 58 Points
- 17-7-14 W-D-L
- 50/46 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 3-0 / 0-3
- Worst defeats
- 2-5 / 4-1
- #1 Position
- 106 Points
- 34-4-0 W-D-L
- 106/25 Goals F/A
- Best wins
- 6-1 / 0-5
Head to head
View all3ST Johnstonewins
4Drawsmatches
13Celticwins
Recorded meetings: 20 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
- Highest scoring
- ST Johnstone 2–4 Celtic
- ST Johnstone most goals
- ST Johnstone 3–3 Celtic
- Celtic most goals
- ST Johnstone 2–4 Celtic
Match headlines
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Celtic fired more attempts (17 vs 6 shots). Celtic was more accurate in front of goal (82% on target vs 50%). Celtic held more of the ball (67% possession).