Celtic vs St Johnstone 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
- 8': Reo Hatate
- 22': Giorgos Giakoumakis
- 36': Daizen Maeda
- 52': Josip Juranovic (P)
- 70': Matt O'Riley
- 73': Matt O'Riley
- 78': Liel Abada
7 - 0
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 8': Goal! Celtic 1, St. Johnstone 0. Reo Hatate (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Greg Taylor.
- 22': Goal! Celtic 2, St. Johnstone 0. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 27': Substitution, Celtic. Liel Abada replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis because of an injury.
- 36': Goal! Celtic 3, St. Johnstone 0. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jota with a cross.
- 45': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Cameron MacPherson replaces Murray Davidson.
- 45': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Tom Sang replaces Shaun Rooney.
- 45': Substitution, Celtic. Matt O'Riley replaces Tomas Rogic.
- 52': Goal! Celtic 4, St. Johnstone 0. Josip Juranovic (Celtic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 55': Substitution, Celtic. David Turnbull replaces Reo Hatate.
- 64': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Theo Bair replaces Callum Hendry.
- 64': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Stevie May replaces Glenn Middleton.
- 70': Goal! Celtic 5, St. Johnstone 0. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Turnbull with a cross.
- 73': Goal! Celtic 6, St. Johnstone 0. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Josip Juranovic.
- 74': Substitution, Celtic. Kyogo Furuhashi replaces Jota.
- 74': Substitution, Celtic. James McCarthy replaces Callum McGregor.
- 77': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Jacob Butterfield replaces Melker Hallberg.
- 78': Goal! Celtic 7, St. Johnstone 0. Liel Abada (Celtic) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daizen Maeda.
Game Information
Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 58,321
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +54 | Celtic | 33 | 78 | 3 |
| +49 | Rangers | 33 | 75 | 6 |
| +12 | Heart of Midlothian | 33 | 62 | 9 |
| +9 | Kilmarnock | 33 | 51 | 8 |
Celtic (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 15 | Joe Hart (GK) |
| 4 | Carl Starfelt |
| 20 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
| 3 | Greg Taylor |
| 88 | Josip Juranovic |
| 42 | Callum McGregor |
| 41 | Reo Hatate |
| 18 | Tom Rogic |
| 7 | Giorgos Giakoumakis |
| 38 | Daizen Maeda |
| 17 | Jota |
St Johnstone (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 6 | Liam Gordon |
| 4 | Jamie McCart |
| 2 | James Brown |
| 24 | Callum Booth |
| 19 | Shaun Rooney |
| 29 | Melker Hallberg |
| 14 | Glenn Middleton |
| 8 | Murray Davidson |
| 22 | Callum Hendry |
| 21 | Ali Crawford |
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