Celtic vs St Johnstone Prediction, Lineups & Odds
We’re loving the +120 about Celtic overcoming a -2.5 goal handicap. Our betting prediction means they need to beat St Johnstone by three goals or more.
Expert Analysis
It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.
Key Celtic vs St Johnstone stats:
We’re backing the +120 about the favourites off -2.5 goals on the Asian Handicap in this Scottish Premiership encounter. This tip means a victory of three goals or more is needed.
If you’re looking for more juice in the odds, then a bet on Celtic -3.5 is available although you need them to win by four goals or more.
Last Matches & H2H
Celtic most recently played a home Scottish Cup clash against Livingston which was a 4-2 win. Daizen Maeda (3) and Kyogo Furuhashi were the goalscorers at Celtic Park.
St Johnstone drew against Livingston at McDiarmid Park in their last game. The scoreline in this Scottish Premiership match was 1-1, with St Johnstone having three shots on target and 61% of possession.
The scoreline was 3-1 to Celtic at McDiarmid Park when Celtic and St Johnstone last faced each other in a match.
In their last 10 meetings, Celtic have won nine, one game has been drawn and St Johnstone have failed to register a win.
Confirmed Lineups
Celtic (confirmed lineup): Joe Hart, Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Stephen Welsh, Greg Taylor, Matthew O'Riley, Tomoki Iwata, Paulo Bernardo, Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn, Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda.
St Johnstone (confirmed lineup): Dimitar Mitov, Ryan McGowan, Liam Gordon, Andrew Considine, David Keltjens, Sven Sprangler, Daniel Phillips, Matt Smith, Luke Robinson, Graham Carey, Adama Sidibeh.
Celtic vs St Johnstone Prediction
Celtic Asian Hcp -2.5 @ +120
Celtic vs St Johnstone Odds
At betting odds of -800 with the bookies, Celtic are regarded as 89% likely to win this Scottish Premiership encounter. St Johnstone are regarded as the least likely winner at +2000.
Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. The Both Teams to Score No option is -175 if you think at least one side will fail to score.
You can find hundreds of markets for every Scottish Premiership match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.
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Full Time Result
1
-800
X
+750
2
+2000
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Half Time Result
1
-200
X
+200
2
+1100
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Double Chance
1X
-6667
12
-1205
X2
+500
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
+125
No
-175
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Draw No Bet
1
-3333
2
+1400
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -2.25
-100
2 Hcp +2.25
-118
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
+170
Over 2.5
-225
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Total Corners
Under 12.5
-138
Over 12.5
-100
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Celtic
Head to Head
Celtic vs St Johnstone
- Scottish Premiership: 03/12 2023 St Johnstone 1 Celtic 3
- Scottish Premiership: 26/08 2023 Celtic 0 St Johnstone 0
- Scottish Premiership: 05/02 2023 St Johnstone 1 Celtic 4
- Scottish Premiership: 24/12 2022 Celtic 4 St Johnstone 1
- Scottish Premiership: 08/10 2022 St Johnstone 1 Celtic 2
- Scottish Premiership: 09/04 2022 Celtic 7 St Johnstone 0
- Scottish Premiership: 26/12 2021 St Johnstone 1 Celtic 3
- Scottish Premiership: 23/10 2021 Celtic 2 St Johnstone 0
- Scottish Premiership: 12/05 2021 Celtic 4 St Johnstone 0
- Scottish Premiership: 14/02 2021 St Johnstone 1 Celtic 2
Team Stats
Celtic FC Betting Stats
St Johnstone FC Betting Stats
Full time Result
- 13 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 6 wins, 8 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 2.25 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.05 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 11 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 12 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 0.85 goals scored and 1.15 conceded in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 20 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 20 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 20 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 10.3 corners awarded and 2.95 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 10.3 corners awarded and 2.9 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 13.25 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 13.2 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 16 and least corners in 0 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 0 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 3.3 corners awarded and 6.5 corners conceded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 4.4 corners awarded and 7 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.8 corners awarded in the last 20 matches
- An average of 11.4 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 16 of the last 20 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 71% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 72% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 20 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 44% possession in the last 20 matches
- An average of 45% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 20 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
Our Celtic vs St Johnstone team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.
The Scottish Premiership squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.
Celtic vs St Johnstone Lineups
Celtic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
St Johnstone Confirmed Lineup 3-5-1-1
Celtic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
St Johnstone Confirmed Lineup 3-5-1-1
Celtic Substitutes
- 4Gustaf Lagerbielke
- 9Adam Idah
- 15Odin Thiago Holm
- 19Hyun-Gyu Oh
- 29Scott Bain
- 39Rocco Vata
- 48Daniel Kelly
- 49James Forrest
- 56Anthony Ralston
St Johnstone Substitutes
- 3Tony Gallacher
- 7Stevie May
- 10Nicky Clark
- 15Maksym Kucheriavyi
- 29B. Mbunga Kimpioka
- 31Dave Richards
- 46Franciszek Franczak
- 50Connor Smith
Previous Celtic Lineups
Previous St Johnstone Lineups
The latest Celtic vs St Johnstone lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.
Injuries & Suspensions
Celtic Injury Table
St Johnstone Injury Table
We have injury news so you can get the list of player injuries, while suspensions are also flagged up which means a player is missing the next game.
Make sure you check out the latest squads and access the up-to-date player stats.
Scottish Premiership Table
Scottish Premiership 2023/2024
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 29 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 64:16 | 70 |
| 2 | Celtic | 29 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 68:22 | 68 |
| 3 | Hearts | 29 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 38:28 | 55 |
| 4 | St Mirren | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 34:32 | 42 |
| 5 | Kilmarnock | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 34:31 | 41 |
| 6 | Dundee F.C. | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 40:50 | 36 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 38:45 | 35 |
| 8 | Motherwell | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 41:46 | 32 |
| 9 | St Johnstone | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 20:38 | 28 |
| 10 | Aberdeen | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 32:48 | 27 |
| 11 | Ross County | 29 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 26:50 | 24 |
| 12 | Livingston | 29 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 20:49 | 17 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 15 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 36:11 | 36 |
| 2 | Celtic | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 36:11 | 33 |
| 3 | Kilmarnock | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22:14 | 28 |
| 4 | Hearts | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 21:13 | 28 |
| 5 | St Mirren | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20:14 | 27 |
| 6 | Dundee F.C. | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19:19 | 22 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18:20 | 19 |
| 8 | St Johnstone | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14:20 | 18 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 25:25 | 16 |
| 10 | Ross County | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13:17 | 16 |
| 11 | Aberdeen | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17:21 | 15 |
| 12 | Livingston | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9:20 | 11 |
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