Celtic vs St. Johnstone

Premiership - 1st Phase 26 Aug 2023, 14:00
Celtic
Celtic
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
St. Johnstone
St. Johnstone
🏟 Celtic Park (Glasgow) 👤 M. McDermid Round 3

Match report

Celtic played out a goalless draw with St. Johnstone in the Premiership - 1st Phase on 26 August 2023.

Celtic dominated possession with 75% of the ball and had 19 shots to St. Johnstone's 5.

The match was played at Celtic Park (Glasgow), with M. McDermid in charge.

Possession 75% - 25% Shots 19 - 5 On target 5 - 2 Corners 18 - 1 Fouls 9 - 12 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Alistair Johnston
Celtic · captained the side
8 Gustaf Lagerbielke 119 passes (87% accurate)
8 Greg Taylor 76 passes (82% accurate)
8 Callum McGregor 76 passes (92% accurate)
8 Dimitar Mitov 5 saves
First half vs second half
St. Johnstone came out stronger after half-time, with 4 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 11–1 8–4
Shots On Goal 2–0 3–2
Ball Possession 72–28 —
Corners 9–0 9–1
Match statistics
19 Shots Total 5
5 Shots On Goal 2
10 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 0
14 Shots Inside Box 5
5 Shots Outside Box 0
9 Fouls 12
18 Corners 1
0 Offsides 4
75% Ball Possession 25%
1 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 5
719 Passes Total 246
603 Passes Accurate 131
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Celtic · 4-3-3
1 J. Hart
2 A. Johnston 4 G. Lagerbielke 5 L. Scales 3 G. Taylor
33 M. O'Riley 42 C. McGregor 14 D. Turnbull
38 D. Maeda 8 K. Furuhashi 13 Y. Hyun-Jun
St. Johnstone · 4-4-1-1
1 D. Mitov
17 O. Olufunwa 18 S. McClelland 4 A. Considine 19 L. Robinson
44 D. Costelloe 34 D. Phillips 22 M. Smith 11 G. Carey
27 J. Turner-Cooke
16 L. Jephcott
Celtic
Coach
B. Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 56 Anthony Ralston
  • 9 Sead Haksabanovic
  • 11 Liel Abada
  • 49 James Forrest
  • 25 Alexandro Bernabei
  • 29 Scott Bain
  • 24 Tomoki Iwata
  • 22 Hyeok-kyu Kwon
  • 15 Odin Thiago Holm
St. Johnstone
Coach
S. MacLean
Substitutes
  • 2 James Brown
  • 7 Stevie May
  • 6 Liam Gordon
  • 8 Cameron MacPherson
  • 31 Dave Richards
  • 3 Tony Gallacher
  • 25 Cameron Ballantyne
  • 15 Maksym Kucheriavyi
  • 9 Chris Kane
Substitutions
  • 55' ↑ J. Brown ↓ O. Olufunwa St. Johnstone
  • 55' ↑ S. May ↓ L. Jephcott St. Johnstone
  • 60' ↑ S. Hakšabanović ↓ D. Turnbull Celtic
  • 60' ↑ L. Abada ↓ D. Maeda Celtic
  • 60' ↑ A. Ralston ↓ A. Johnston Celtic
  • 65' ↑ L. Gordon ↓ A. Considine St. Johnstone
  • 68' ↑ J. Forrest ↓ Yang Hyun-Jun Celtic
  • 75' ↑ A. Bernabéi ↓ G. Taylor Celtic
  • 82' ↑ C. MacPherson ↓ J. Turner-Cooke St. Johnstone
Cards
  • 44' S. McClelland St. Johnstone
  • 51' M. O'Riley Celtic
  • 88' J. Brown St. Johnstone
  • 90+4' C. MacPherson St. Johnstone
Head-to-head
Celtic 14 2 draws 1 St. Johnstone
2026-09-09 St Johnstone vs Celtic 0 - 1
2025-04-20 St. Johnstone vs Celtic 0 - 5
2025-04-06 St. Johnstone vs Celtic 1 - 0
2024-12-29 Celtic vs St. Johnstone 4 - 0
2024-09-28 St. Johnstone vs Celtic 0 - 6
2024-03-16 Celtic vs St. Johnstone 3 - 1
Recent form
Celtic D D D D W
St. Johnstone D D W D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Celtic vs St. Johnstone?
Celtic drew 0-0 against St. Johnstone on 26 August 2023.
Who won Celtic vs St. Johnstone?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
Where was Celtic vs St. Johnstone played?
The match was played at Celtic Park (Glasgow).
Who had more possession in Celtic vs St. Johnstone?
Celtic had 75% of possession, compared to 25% for the other side.