Match Report
| St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone |  |  | Celtic | Celtic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Don Gallacher | D. Gallacher |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Steven Willems | S. Willems | |||||||||
| Garry McNeill | G. McNeill | | 78 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 | | Scott Elliott | S. Elliott | |||||||||
| Klas Tigana | K. Tigana |  | 73 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Andy Dalglish | A. Dalglish | |||||||||
| David Mason | D. Mason | | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 68 | | Alec Hutchison | A. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Sergei Kryvenko | S. Kryvenko |  | 76 | M | | 5 | | M | 67 |  | Sergio Ramos | S. Ramos | |||||||||
| Mika Riska | M. Riska |  | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Kevin Hopkin | K. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Choki Takahashi | C. Takahashi |  | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Stuart Gough | S. Gough | |||||||||
| Dominic Mcinnes | D. Mcinnes | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 | | Dominic Caldwell | D. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Rafael Perez | R. Perez |  | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Gavin Young | G. Young | |||||||||
| Stuart Collins | S. Collins | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Billy Sullivan | B. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Scott Thomson | S. Thomson | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | David Hutchison | D. Hutchison | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at McDiarmid Park where St. Johnstone play host to Celtic. A crowd of 19,740 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both St. Johnstone and Celtic are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both St. Johnstone and Celtic are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Celtic start the match!
3.21
0-0Andy Dalglish controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Ramos. Sergio Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, David Hutchison. David Hutchison shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
8.54
Stuart Gough makes a simple pass to David Hutchison. David Hutchison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.50
Alec Hutchison knocks the ball forward to Sergio Ramos. Sergio Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Young. Gavin Young connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.09
0-1Sergio Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Young. Gavin Young goes all the way! Gavin Young tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Don Gallacher had no chance!! Goal for Celtic!
16.40
Scott Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Gough. Stuart Gough chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
18.16
0-1Alec Hutchison catches Scott Thomson on the ankles. The referee calls over Alec Hutchison and warns him to calm down! Scott Thomson runs off the knock.
22.22
Sergei Kryvenko knocks the ball forward to Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson makes a simple pass to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.01
Andy Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Gough. Stuart Gough threads the ball through to David Hutchison. David Hutchison finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.23
0-1Stuart Gough threads the ball through to Gavin Young. Gavin Young shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Don Gallacher manages to gather it comfortably.
30.20
Sergei Kryvenko passes the ball forward to Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Perez. Rafael Perez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.57
Sergei Kryvenko passes the ball forward to Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.34
Sergio Ramos decides to run forward with the ball. Sergio Ramos shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.36
1-1Celtic are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
42.50
Billy Sullivan barges into David Mason. Billy Sullivan is given a warning by the referee! David Mason stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and St. Johnstone get the second half underway!
47.31
Billy Sullivan comes in with a late challenge on Klas Tigana. Billy Sullivan is warned by the referee again! Klas Tigana runs off the knock.
49.51
Garry McNeill threads the ball through to Dominic Mcinnes. Dominic Mcinnes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Perez. Rafael Perez goes all the way! Rafael Perez shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Steven Willems manages to gather it comfortably.
51.55
David Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Sergei Kryvenko. Sergei Kryvenko kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Perez. Rafael Perez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
53.36
Scott Elliott sees space and advances. Scott Elliott takes it forward alone. Scott Elliott makes a simple pass to David Hutchison. David Hutchison rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.26
Alec Hutchison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Hopkin. Kevin Hopkin kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Sullivan. Billy Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Young. Gavin Young directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.44
Sergei Kryvenko makes a probing pass to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Steven Willems easily smothers it.
65.07
Choki Takahashi passes the ball forward to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.51
David Mason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Mcinnes. Dominic Mcinnes threads the ball through to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Perez. Rafael Perez powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.27
Garry McNeill chips the ball to his team mate, Dominic Mcinnes. Dominic Mcinnes passes the ball forward to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.38
Dominic Caldwell knocks the ball forward to Gavin Young. Gavin Young goes all the way! Gavin Young tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Don Gallacher has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.48
Stuart Gough makes a probing pass to David Hutchison. David Hutchison plays a perfect one-two with Gavin Young and rushes in on goal... David Hutchison rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Don Gallacher manages to gather it comfortably.
89.02
Garry McNeill barges into Billy Sullivan. The referee calls over Garry McNeill and warns him to calm down! Billy Sullivan stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Rafael Perez 30 | Gavin Young 10, 57, 78 |