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Celtic vs St Johnstone

6 May 2017 at 15:00Celtic Park, Glasgow
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Match Summary

Celtic defeated ST Johnstone 4:1. The match was played in Premiership 2016.

Rivalry since 2011

Celtic vs ST Johnstone Head to Head Results· 50

38
wins
Drawn
8
·
Total goals
154 · 3.1/match
Both scored
20/50 · 40%
Over 2.5
29/50 · 58%

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Celtic dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Celtic8wins
1draws10 meetings
ST Johnstone1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.4

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 82.0%Draw 14.9%Away 8.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.226.0011.00
Max1.227.6013.53
Market favourite:Celtic · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market80.0%12.8%7.2%
Public market77.0%14.5%8.5%
Δ2.9%1.6%1.3%

Celtic vs ST Johnstone — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Celtic
Result vs. Market: Celtic (82%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CelticHalf-time:00ST Johnstone
25Shots4
9Shots on target1

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

St Johnstone10Celtic
6 Apr 202524/2516.98/7.64/1.15
Celtic40St Johnstone
29 Dec 202424/251.12/9.05/18.27
St Johnstone06Celtic
28 Sept 202424/2514.61/7.16/1.18
Celtic31St Johnstone
16 Mar 202423/241.10/9.30/25.38
St Johnstone13Celtic
3 Dec 202323/2412.29/6.73/1.21
Celtic00St Johnstone
26 Aug 202323/241.04/15.47/29.95
St Johnstone14Celtic
5 Feb 202322/2315.09/6.91/1.19
Celtic41St Johnstone
24 Dec 202222/231.12/8.83/22.85
St Johnstone12Celtic
8 Oct 202222/2313.37/6.80/1.21
Celtic20St Johnstone
23 Oct 202121/221.24/5.94/12.43

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Celtic

W 855D 201L 139
Over 2.559
Goals scored2744

Away Record: ST Johnstone

W 250D 203L 330
Over 2.542
Goals scored811

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026