The match of 15th round between Celtic и ST Johnstone took place at Celtic Park on 25 January 2017, Wednesday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (20 August 2016) and ended with the victory of Celtic with a score 2-4.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 30 points.
Celtic is the leader of the tournament with 58 points. This is the 20th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 19 points lower and has the opportunity to score 3 points additionally. The difference in points with the closest pursuer does not allow him to catch up with Celtic. So, the game most likely has no tournament significance The goal difference is 54:14. In additional, Celtic has the best offensive record in the league. Celtic has the best defensive record in the league.
ST Johnstone takes the 5th position in the league table with 28 points. This is the 20th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 3 points (ST Johnstone can score 6 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 3 points (6 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 5 points lower and has the opportunity to score 3 points additionally. The goal difference is 25:24.
Celtic Stats
Celtic has won all of 5 recent matches.
The team scored 24 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, zero draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-5. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.6.
Sidelined players: FOSTER RICHARD (Susp
ST Johnstone Stats
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 8-9. The average number of goals is 0.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.8.