Match Report
| Celtic | Celtic |  |  | St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tobias Jung | T. Jung |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 51 |  | Abdeliah Marchal | A. Marchal | |||||||||
| Jonathan Servidei | J. Servidei |  | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 |  | Callum Dickov | C. Dickov | |||||||||
| Omer Winterburn | O. Winterburn |  | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Craig Matteo | C. Matteo | |||||||||
| Gianluca Gissi | G. Gissi | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 |  | Sander Overmars | S. Overmars | |||||||||
| Omer Richards | O. Richards | | 53 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Stuart Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| John Morrison | J. Morrison | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 |  | Nuno Moutinho | N. Moutinho | |||||||||
| Kevin Glass | K. Glass | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Richard Meiklejohn | R. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Alec Liddell | A. Liddell | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Garry Henderson | G. Henderson | |||||||||
| Don Law | D. Law | | 63 | A | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Gavin Mccall | G. Mccall | |||||||||
| Gavin Thomson | G. Thomson | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Don Hendry | D. Hendry | |||||||||
| Matt White | M. White | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Neil Hutchison | N. Hutchison | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Celtic Park where Celtic play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 9,113 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Celtic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Celtic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Celtic kick off and get the match underway!
4.49
0-0Alec Liddell decides to run forward with the ball. Alec Liddell tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.38
Alec Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Thomson. Gavin Thomson finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.25
0-0Omer Winterburn makes a simple pass to Alec Liddell. Alec Liddell advances with the ball. Alec Liddell shoots from outside the area but somehow Abdeliah Marchal manages to keep it out.
14.17
Alec Liddell knocks the ball forward to Gavin Thomson. Gavin Thomson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Abdeliah Marchal.
15.10
Omer Richards decides to run forward with the ball. Omer Richards deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt White. Matt White controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Abdeliah Marchal manages to keep it out.
18.54
1-0Omer Winterburn sees space and advances. Omer Winterburn passes the ball forward to Gavin Thomson. Gavin Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Matt White. Matt White connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Matt White scores for Celtic!!
22.56
John Morrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt White. Matt White shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
27.42
1-0Richard Meiklejohn kicks a strong pass forward to Don Hendry. Don Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.58
Alec Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Thomson. Gavin Thomson flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt White. Matt White cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Abdeliah Marchal manages to keep it out.
32.41
1-0Matt White hacks Craig Matteo from behind! Matt White is given a warning by the referee! Craig Matteo stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.41
1-0St. Johnstone are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Celtic's defence.
38.35
Nuno Moutinho hacks Alec Liddell from behind! Nuno Moutinho is warned by the referee! Alec Liddell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.11
Omer Winterburn sees space and advances. Omer Winterburn flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt White. Matt White knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdeliah Marchal who gathers it comfortably.
44.49
Gavin Mccall flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Hutchison. Neil Hutchison controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
St. Johnstone kick off and get the second half underway!
57.05
Garry Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Hendry. Don Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.39
Kevin Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Thomson. Gavin Thomson shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.08
St. Johnstone are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
81.11
Jonathan Servidei advances with the ball. Jonathan Servidei flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Law. Don Law lofts in a cross ball towards Matt White. Matt White connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.46
Jonathan Servidei threads the ball through to Kevin Glass. Kevin Glass makes a simple pass to Don Law. Don Law knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Callum Dickov.
89.39
Alec Liddell makes a simple pass to Don Law. Don Law knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
21.4%
55.7%
22.9%
Scorers
| Matt White 19 |