Scottish Premiership

Celtic vs St Johnstone, 2020-21 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Celtic
  • 23': David Turnbull
  • 24': Odsonne Édouard
  • 79': Kristoffer Ajer
  • 85': Karamoko Dembele
FT
4 - 0
St Johnstone

    About

    Celtic are hosting St Johnstone at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Stephen Welsh (Celtic).
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Brown.
    • 9': Attempt missed. James Brown (St. Johnstone) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Glenn Middleton with a cross.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by James Brown.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Forrest.
    • 17': Offside, St. Johnstone. Zdenek Zlamal tries a through ball, but Glenn Middleton is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Turnbull.
    • 21': (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Back pass by Zdenek Zlamal (St. Johnstone).
    • 23': Goal! Celtic 1, St. Johnstone 0. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Christie following a set piece situation.
    • 24': Goal! Celtic 2, St. Johnstone 0. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Scott Brown.
    • 25': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Craig Bryson.
    • 27': Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Stephen Welsh (Celtic).
    • 28': Attempt saved. Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 31': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by James Brown.
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Turnbull.
    • 32': Attempt missed. David Turnbull (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 36': Foul by Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone).
    • 36': Stephen Welsh (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Offside, Celtic. David Turnbull tries a through ball, but Mohamed Elyounoussi is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Forrest.
    • 44': Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Celtic).
    • 45': First Half ends, Celtic 2, St. Johnstone 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Celtic 2, St. Johnstone 0.
    • 47': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
    • 49': Charlie Gilmour (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Adam Montgomery (Celtic).
    • 49': Attempt missed. Jonjoe Kenny (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Brown.
    • 53': Foul by Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone).
    • 53': Scott Brown (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Adam Montgomery (Celtic).
    • 54': James Brown (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Corner, St. Johnstone. Conceded by Scott Brown.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Bryson.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Craig Conway (St. Johnstone) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 58': Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Ryan Christie (Celtic).
    • 59': Attempt missed. Glenn Middleton (St. Johnstone) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Odsonne Edouard.
    • 63': Substitution, Celtic. Ismaila Soro replaces Scott Brown.
    • 63': Substitution, Celtic. Greg Taylor replaces Adam Montgomery.
    • 64': Craig Bryson (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Foul by Odsonne Edouard (Celtic).
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by James Forrest with a cross.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. David Turnbull (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. James Forrest (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Odsonne Edouard (Celtic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonjoe Kenny.
    • 71': Offside, Celtic. Greg Taylor tries a through ball, but David Turnbull is caught offside.
    • 73': Substitution, Celtic. Michael Johnston replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
    • 73': Substitution, Celtic. Leigh Griffiths replaces Odsonne Edouard.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Greg Taylor (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by David Turnbull.
    • 74': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Zdenek Zlamal.
    • 75': Substitution, St. Johnstone. David Wotherspoon replaces Craig Conway.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Leigh Griffiths (Celtic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonjoe Kenny with a cross.
    • 78': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Zdenek Zlamal.
    • 79': Goal! Celtic 3, St. Johnstone 0. Kristoffer Ajer (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Johnston following a corner.
    • 79': Substitution, Celtic. Karamoko Dembele replaces James Forrest.
    • 82': Christopher Kane (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Karamoko Dembele (Celtic).
    • 83': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Alexander Ferguson replaces Charlie Gilmour.
    • 83': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Guy Melamed replaces Glenn Middleton.
    • 85': Goal! Celtic 4, St. Johnstone 0. Karamoko Dembele (Celtic) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Turnbull.
    • 90'+1': David Wotherspoon (St. Johnstone) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by David Turnbull (Celtic).
    • 90'+1': Substitution, St. Johnstone. John Robertson replaces Christopher Kane.
    • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Celtic 4, St. Johnstone 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Celtic 4, St. Johnstone 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: Celtic Park
    Location: Glasgow, Scotland

    SPFL Premiership Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Heart of Midlothian 31 +28 66
    2 Rangers 31 +30 63
    3 Celtic 31 +22 61
    4 Motherwell 31 +26 54
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CEL Celtic (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
    35 Kristoffer Ajer
    57 Stephen Welsh
    8 Scott Brown
    54 Adam Montgomery
    16 Jonjoe Kenny
    14 David Turnbull
    17 Ryan Christie
    27 Mohamed Elyounoussi
    49 James Forrest
    22 Odsonne Édouard
    Celtic Substitutes:
    Albian Ajeti, Leigh Griffiths, Karamoko Dembele, Greg Taylor, Conor Hazard, Diego Laxalt, Ismaila Soro, Michael Johnston, Anthony Ralston.

    STJ St Johnstone (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    25 Zdenek Zlamal (GK)
    5 Jason Kerr
    4 Jamie McCart
    19 Shaun Rooney
    13 Craig Bryson
    15 Charlie Gilmour
    24 Callum Booth
    2 James Brown
    9 Christopher Kane
    7 Craig Conway
    16 Glenn Middleton
    St Johnstone Substitutes:
    John Robertson, Guy Melamed, Jack Wills, David Wotherspoon, Alexander Ferguson.

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