Celtic vs St. Johnstone - Stats, Predicted Lineups & Prediction (Scottish Premiership)

Celtic vs St. Johnstone - match details

Celtic host St. Johnstone at Celtic Park, Glasgow on 5 December 2026 at 15:00 in the Scottish Premiership. Celtic's last five results: W L W D L (2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses). St. Johnstone's last five: W D L D D (1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss). In their last 6 meetings, Celtic have won 5, St. Johnstone 1, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Celtic vs St. Johnstone kick off?

Celtic vs St. Johnstone kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 5 December 2026 in the Scottish Premiership, at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Celtic Park holds 60,832 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.

Where is Celtic vs St. Johnstone being played?

Celtic vs St. Johnstone is being played at Celtic Park in Glasgow on Saturday 5 December 2026, the home ground of Celtic, which holds 60,832 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the Scottish Premiership.

What is Celtic's recent form?

Celtic have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 13 and conceding 6, with results reading W W W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership on 1 November.

What is St. Johnstone's recent form?

St. Johnstone have won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 9, with results reading W D L D D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw away to Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on 31 October.

What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and St. Johnstone?

Across the last 6 meetings Celtic have won 5, St. Johnstone have won 1 and 0 were drawn, with Celtic scoring 17 goals to St. Johnstone's 3. The most recent was St. Johnstone 0-1 Celtic on 9 September 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.

Who is the standout player for Celtic?

Camilo Durán leads Celtic with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Celtic player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Celtic player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for St. Johnstone?

Josh Fowler leads St. Johnstone with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any St. Johnstone player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every St. Johnstone player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

What are the predicted lineups for Celtic vs St. Johnstone?

Until the team news for Celtic vs St. Johnstone is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Celtic's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Falkirk on Sun 1 Nov 2026, and St. Johnstone's XI from their 2-2 draw at Kilmarnock on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.

Where can I find Celtic vs St. Johnstone predictions?

Statz projects 9 player markets for Celtic vs St. Johnstone, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.

Celtic vs St. Johnstone - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
9 Sep 2026Scottish PremiershipSt. Johnstone vs Celtic0-1
6 Apr 2025Scottish PremiershipSt. Johnstone vs Celtic1-0
29 Dec 2024Scottish PremiershipCeltic vs St. Johnstone4-0
28 Sep 2024Scottish PremiershipSt. Johnstone vs Celtic0-6
16 Mar 2024Scottish PremiershipCeltic vs St. Johnstone3-1
3 Dec 2023Scottish PremiershipSt. Johnstone vs Celtic1-3

Celtic vs St. Johnstone last XIs

Predicted lineups for Celtic vs St. Johnstone are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Celtic's XI from their 0-2 defeat at Falkirk on Sun 1 Nov 2026, and St. Johnstone's XI from their 2-2 draw at Kilmarnock on Sat 31 Oct 2026.

  • Celtic (4-2-3-1): Sam Johnstone, Kieran Tierney, Liam Scales, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Colby Donovan, Mika Baur, Callum McGregor, Callum Osmand, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Camilo Durán, Haissem Hassan.
  • St. Johnstone (3-4-2-1): Toby Steward, Božo Mikulić, Enes Alic, Cheick Diabate, Jason Holt, Joel Cotterill, Reece McAlear, Matty Todd, Taylor Steven, Danny Schmidt, Josh Fowler.

Celtic vs St. Johnstone fouls committed: last 10 games

# Celtic Fouls committed St. Johnstone Fouls committed
1M. Baur18R. McAlear20
2B. Nygren11E. Alic18
3C. Durán11L. Smith7
4C. Donovan11T. Steven7
5L. Scales8C. Diabate7

Celtic vs St. Johnstone shots: last 10 games

# Celtic Shots St. Johnstone Shots
1C. Durán32J. Fowler15
2B. Nygren25R. Paton14
3H. Hassan20E. Alic12
4M. Baur15T. Steven11
5C. McGregor15J. Gullan7

Celtic vs St. Johnstone shots on target: last 10 games

# Celtic Shots on target St. Johnstone Shots on target
1C. Durán18J. Fowler7
2B. Nygren10R. Paton6
3M. Baur10T. Steven6
4H. Hassan8E. Alic5
5J. Forrest6J. Holt2

Celtic vs St. Johnstone goals: last 10 games

# Celtic Goals St. Johnstone Goals
1C. Durán7J. Fowler5
2B. Nygren4D. Schmidt1
3L. Scales2J. Cotterill1
4C. Osmand2T. Steven1
5M. Baur2J. Campbell1

Celtic vs St. Johnstone yellow cards: last 10 games

# Celtic Yellow cards St. Johnstone Yellow cards
1C. Donovan4J. Holt2
2L. Scales2E. Alic2
3K. Høgh2T. Steven2
4K. Tierney2R. McAlear2
5M. Baur2M. Todd1

Celtic season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.31 of 12
Goals against0.82 of 12
Shots20.91 of 12
Shots on target8.71 of 12
Fouls11.18 of 12
Tackles166 of 12
Passes604.51 of 12
Corners9.51 of 12

Celtic player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Camilo Durán (10), Benjamin Nygren (7), Mika Baur (4).
  • Assists: Benjamin Nygren (5), Camilo Durán (5), Kieran Tierney (4).
  • Shots: Camilo Durán (54), Benjamin Nygren (37), Kasper Høgh (27).
  • Fouls: Mika Baur (21), Colby Donovan (20), Kasper Høgh (19).

St. Johnstone season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.38 of 12
Goals against1.69 of 12
Shots1012 of 12
Shots on target3.312 of 12
Fouls10.311 of 12
Tackles13.511 of 12
Passes425.67 of 12
Corners312 of 12

St. Johnstone player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Josh Fowler (6), Danny Schmidt (1), Josh Campbell (1).
  • Assists: Jamie Gullan (2), Enes Alic (2), Macaulay Tait (1).
  • Shots: Josh Fowler (16), R. Paton (15), Jamie Gullan (13).
  • Fouls: Reece McAlear (23), Enes Alic (18), Liam Smith (8).

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