Scottish Premiership

Coverage of the Scottish Premiership clash between St Johnstone and Celtic.

Dec 26, 2021 at 12.30pm UK at McDiarmid Park

St JohnstoneSt Johnstone

1-3

CelticCeltic

Kane (69')
Butterfield (59'), Dendoncker (85')

FT(HT: 0-2)

Abada (9', 22'), Bitton (82')
Bitton (86')

Live Updates: St Johnstone 1-3 Celtic

Last Updated: Sunday, December 26, 2021 at 19:06 UK

		First Half starts.
6'		Missed chance. Tomas Rogic - Celtic - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Liel Abada.
9'		New attacking attempt. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross.
9'		Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Celtic 1. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with the head from few metres to the top right corner.
11'		Cameron Carter-Vickers - Celtic - won a free kick in defence.
11'		Fouled by Stevie May - St. Johnstone
11'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Callum Booth.
11'		Missed chance. Kyogo Furuhashi - Celtic - with an attempt from the centre of the box missed to the left after corner.
12'		Missed chance. Stevie May - St. Johnstone - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high. Assist - Callum Booth with a cross.
15'		Substitution - Celtic. Joey Dawson for Kyogo Furuhashi - injury.
17'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Lars Dendoncker.
18'		Missed chance. Stephen Welsh - Celtic - shot with the head from a diffucult position on the left is high and wide to the left. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross after corner.
21'		Missed chance. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Stephen Welsh.
21'		Missed chance. Tomas Rogic - Celtic - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
22'		Goal! St. Johnstone 0, Celtic 2. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Tomas Rogic.
23'		Fouled by Joey Dawson - Celtic
23'		Lars Dendoncker - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
24'		Missed chance. Jacob Butterfield - St. Johnstone - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Alister Crawford.
27'		Shot blocked. Nir Bitton - Celtic - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
27'		New attacking attempt. Josip Juranovic - Celtic - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
28'		Fouled by Callum Booth - St. Johnstone
28'		Josip Juranovic - Celtic - won a free kick in defence.
30'		Offside - Celtic. Carl Starfelt with a pass, however Joey Dawson is in offside.
31'		New attacking attempt. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Nir Bitton with a through ball.
31'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Elliot Parish.
32'		Missed chance. Nir Bitton - Celtic - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross after corner.
34'		Shot blocked. Tomas Rogic - Celtic - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Josip Juranovic.
36'		Corner - St. Johnstone. Conceded by Liam Scales.
36'		Shot blocked. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Nir Bitton.
36'		Shot blocked. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked.
36'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by James Brown.
37'		Fouled by Joey Dawson - Celtic
37'		Jamie McCart - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
39'		New attacking attempt. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with the head from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Nir Bitton.
40'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Jamie McCart.
42'		Fouled by Tomas Rogic - Celtic
42'		Liam Gordon - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
44'		Hand ball by Viv Solomon-Otabor - St. Johnstone
44'		Offside - St. Johnstone. Callum Booth with a pass, however Viv Solomon-Otabor is in offside.
45+1'		New attacking attempt. Liam Scales - Celtic - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Tomas Rogic with a cross.
45+1'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Craig Bryson.
45+2'		First Half ended - St. Johnstone 0, Celtic 2.
45'		Second Half starts St. Johnstone 0, Celtic 2.
45'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Christopher Kane for Craig Bryson.
45'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Liam Craig for Alister Crawford.
46'		Fouled by Nir Bitton - Celtic
46'		Jacob Butterfield - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
47'		New attacking attempt. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Tomas Rogic.
47'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Elliot Parish.
50'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Liam Gordon.
50'		Fouled by Jacob Butterfield - St. Johnstone
50'		Tomas Rogic - Celtic - won a free kick in attack.
51'		Missed chance. Nir Bitton - Celtic - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a free kick.
59'		Fouled by Jacob Butterfield - St. Johnstone
59'		Nir Bitton - Celtic - won a free kick in attack.
59'		Jacob Butterfield - St. Johnstone - receive yellow card for a foul.
60'		Shot blocked. Josip Juranovic - Celtic - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
61'		Carl Starfelt - Celtic - won a free kick in defence.
61'		Fouled by Christopher Kane - St. Johnstone
62'		Fouled by James McCarthy - Celtic
62'		Stevie May - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
63'		Substitution - St. Johnstone. Glenn Middleton for Stevie May.
63'		Corner - St. Johnstone. Conceded by James McCarthy.
64'		Fouled by Lars Dendoncker - St. Johnstone
64'		Stephen Welsh - Celtic - won a free kick in defence.
64'		Corner - St. Johnstone. Conceded by Nir Bitton.
65'		Corner - Celtic. Conceded by Callum Booth.
66'		Missed chance. Nir Bitton - Celtic - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Josip Juranovic with a cross after corner.
66'		Christopher Kane - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in attack.
66'		Fouled by Cameron Carter-Vickers - Celtic
68'		Missed chance. Christopher Kane - St. Johnstone - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Callum Booth with a cross.
69'		Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Celtic 2. Christopher Kane - St. Johnstone - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assist - Viv Solomon-Otabor with a cross.
70'		Missed chance. Nir Bitton - Celtic - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Tomas Rogic.
73'		Fouled by James Brown - St. Johnstone
73'		Liam Scales - Celtic - won a free kick in attack.
78'		Missed chance. Jacob Butterfield - St. Johnstone - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Glenn Middleton.
79'		Christopher Kane - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in attack.
79'		Fouled by James McCarthy - Celtic
80'		Fouled by Jamie McCart - St. Johnstone
80'		Tomas Rogic - Celtic - won a free kick in attack.
82'		Goal! St. Johnstone 1, Celtic 3. Nir Bitton - Celtic - shot with right foot from the left side of the box to the left corner. Assist - Tomas Rogic.
84'		Hand ball by Lars Dendoncker - St. Johnstone
85'		Fouled by Lars Dendoncker - St. Johnstone
85'		Joey Dawson - Celtic - won a free kick in attack.
85'		Lars Dendoncker - St. Johnstone - receive yellow card for a foul.
85'		Fouled by Nir Bitton - Celtic
85'		Viv Solomon-Otabor - St. Johnstone - won a free kick in defence.
86'		Nir Bitton - Celtic - receive yellow card for a foul.
86'		Shot blocked. Joey Dawson - Celtic - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Liel Abada.
87'		Hand ball by Stephen Welsh - Celtic
87'		Substitution - Celtic. Adam Montgomery for Liam Scales.
90+2'		Shot blocked. Liel Abada - Celtic - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Tomas Rogic.
90+3'		Second Half ended - St. Johnstone 1, Celtic 3.
		Thats all. Game finished - St. Johnstone 1, Celtic 3.

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Tables

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
1	Rangers Rangers	20	16	3	1	43	14	29	51
2	Celtic	20	14	3	3	42	12	30	45
3	Hearts	20	10	6	4	29	18	11	36
4	Motherwell	20	9	4	7	25	27	-2	31
5	Hibernian	20	8	5	7	24	22	2	29
6	Aberdeen	20	8	3	9	25	24	1	27
7	Dundee United Dundee Utd	20	7	4	9	16	23	-7	25
8	Livingston	20	5	5	10	16	26	-10	20
9	St Mirren	20	3	10	7	18	31	-13	19
10	Ross County	20	4	6	10	27	35	-8	18
11	Dundee	20	4	4	12	18	37	-19	16
12	St Johnstone	20	3	5	12	11	25	-14	14
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