Fixture Report

Forum | How To Play | Credits

Overview Line Ups Report Tickets

29/12/2057, St Johnstone Stadium, Perth, Scotland
Championship, Scottish Football League

St Johnstone Vs Celtic

St Johnstone play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: E MacPhail (GK) , B McChesney (CB) , R McQuary (CB) , J Matri (CB) , M McRae (CM) , P McClafferty (CM) , R McCallion (CDM) , R MacLaren (CAM) , M McClatchy (RM) , D McCorquodale (LM) , S Llewellyn (ST) And the subs are: E Meehan (CB) , P McBurnett (CB) , J MacAlastair (CM) , M Bourne (CM) , R McQuillan (ST)

Celtic play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E McPhetridge (GK) , K Mitchell (CB) , C McNee (CB) , K Skinner (CB) , A Buchan (RB) , M Corson (LB) , J Everett (CDM) , S Byrnes (CAM) , F MacKenzie (RM) , A MacNeill (LM) , W Parry (ST) And the subs are: C Cogan (CB) , G Lewis (CB) , D Graham (CM) , A Kerr (CM) , B Nicholson (ST)

Welcome to St Johnstone Stadium in Perth, Scotland where St Johnstone will face Celtic.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 50000.

1' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Michael McClatchy passes to Peter McClafferty.  Peter McClafferty plays the ball to Michael McClatchy.  Michael McClatchy spots a run from Peter McClafferty.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Peter McClafferty takes the ball.  Peter McClafferty reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Dennis McCorquodale.  Dennis McCorquodale hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but Ed McPhetridge stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Seth Llewellyn is first to the loose ball...Seth Llewellyn looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but it hits the upright!  Peter McClafferty is first to the loose ball...Peter McClafferty looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

8' - Michael McClatchy spots a run from Martin McRae.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

14' - Sam Byrnes passes the ball to Ken Skinner.  Ken Skinner plays a long ball to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell finds William Parry with a short pass.  William Parry tries to use ball skills to beat Robert MacLaren.  The opposing player is unable to stop William Parry who takes the ball forward!  

14' - William Parry hits a shot from outside the area...but its wide!

22' - Michael McClatchy tackles Chris McNee and takes the ball.  Michael McClatchy looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Michael McClatchy scores!  That's a nice goal from the St Johnstone player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

23' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Ken Skinner passes to John Everett.  John Everett passes the ball to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell finds Chris McNee with a long pass.  Chris McNee spots a run from John Everett.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Robert MacLaren plays a long pass to Martin McRae.  Martin McRae attempts to outskill Ken Mitchell, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

28' - Martin McRae sees a run from Peter McClafferty.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Sam Byrnes passes to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell finds Ken Skinner with a long pass.  Ken Skinner sees William Parry making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but William Parry has strayed offside!  

35' - Robert MacLaren finds Martin McRae with a long pass.  John Everett tackles Martin McRae and the ball goes loose.  Chris McNee finds Ed McPhetridge with a short pass.  Ed McPhetridge sees Sam Byrnes making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sam Byrnes is able to control the ball.  Sam Byrnes takes a shot...but Edward MacPhail manages to stop the shot!  

39' - Edward MacPhail plays the ball to Ron McCallion.  Ron McCallion sees a run from Martin McRae.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Martin McRae is able to take the ball.  Martin McRae takes a shot...but the shot is saved by Ed McPhetridge!  

43' - Ed McPhetridge passes to Chris McNee.  Chris McNee passes a long ball to Andy Buchan.  Ron McCallion tackles Andy Buchan and gains possession for his team.  Ron McCallion uses his pace to beat John Everett.  

43' - Ron McCallion sees a run from Peter McClafferty.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Peter McClafferty is caught offside!  

45' - Sam Byrnes chips a long ball to Michael Corson.  Michael Corson tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Celtic kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Fraser MacKenzie passes to Sam Byrnes.  Sam Byrnes plays a short pass to Andy MacNeill.  Andy MacNeill plays the ball to John Everett.  Peter McClafferty tackles John Everett and the ball goes loose.  Michael McClatchy speeds past Andy Buchan.  

49' - Michael McClatchy sees Seth Llewellyn making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

54' - William Parry uses his pace to beat Jack Matri.  

55' - William Parry sees Sam Byrnes making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

57' - Robert MacLaren finds Peter McClafferty with a short pass.  Peter McClafferty uses his pace to beat Fraser MacKenzie.  

58' - Peter McClafferty sees Seth Llewellyn making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Seth Llewellyn takes the ball.  Seth Llewellyn hits a shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Seth Llewellyn for St Johnstone!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

58' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jack Matri will come off.  Patrick McBurnett is going to be brought on.  

62' - Sam Byrnes tries to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a nice goal from Sam Byrnes for Celtic!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

63' - St Johnstone kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - Peter McClafferty plays the ball to Patrick McBurnett.  Patrick McBurnett passes to Robert MacLaren.  Robert MacLaren sees a run from Seth Llewellyn.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Seth Llewellyn is able to take the ball.  Seth Llewellyn attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert MacLaren will come off.  James MacAlastair is going to be brought on.  

75' - Ed McPhetridge hits the ball long to Ken Skinner.  Bruce McChesney successfully tackles Ken Skinner and gains possession for his team.  Bruce McChesney sees a run from Peter McClafferty.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Peter McClafferty runs on to the ball.  Peter McClafferty tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Peter McClafferty scores!  That's an excellent goal from the St Johnstone player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

75' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McNee will come off.  Clint Cogan is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert McQuary is going to be taken off.  Ed Meehan is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ken Skinner is going to be taken off.  Gavin Lewis is going to be brought on.  

78' - With a turn of pace, Michael Corson beats Patrick McBurnett.  

79' - Michael Corson sees a run from John Everett.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Everett is able to control the ball.  John Everett looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  William Parry is going to be taken off.  David Graham joins the game from the bench.  



The match has ended St Johnstone 3 - 1 Celtic.