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08/02/2031, Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Live on National TV
Scottish Cup, Round 4

Celtic Vs St Johnstone

Celtic play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: L Melvin (GK) , R McWethy (CB) , G Mirrlees (CB) , N McPhail (RB) , S Rubel (LB) , N Amari (CDM) , R Mewies (CAM) , R McClellan (RM) , L Sasseen (LM) , E Haden (ST) , J MacNeil (ST) And the subs are: J McCormick (CB) , C McIntosh (CB) , A Wallace (CM) , A McSpadden (CM) , D Woodhead (ST)

St Johnstone play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G MacLeay (GK) , F McNeff (CB) , J McAfee (CB) , I McNish (RB) , R MacInnes (LB) , D McPheters (CDM) , R Sweeney (CAM) , H Lithgow (RM) , B MacAfee (LM) , B Devlin (ST) , G Cameron (ST) And the subs are: B Devin (CB) , B McClory (CB) , C Ayrton (CM) , E Kilduff (CM) , N Weir (ST)

Welcome to Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland where Celtic will face St Johnstone.  This is round 4 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 34068.

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

4' - Robert Sweeney attempts to use his skills to beat Nao Amari, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

5' - Robert Sweeney spots a run from Duncan McPheters.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

8' - Lennie Sasseen chips a long ball to Sylvain Rubel.  Sylvain Rubel sees a run from Rob Mewies.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

19' - Neil McPhail finds Rob McWethy with a long pass.  Rob McWethy plays a short pass to Edward Haden.  Edward Haden sees James MacNeil making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Rob McWethy hits the ball long to Rob Mewies.  Rob Mewies passes the ball to Ricky McClellan.  Ricky McClellan passes the ball to James MacNeil.  James MacNeil attempts to outskill Iain McNish, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

27' - James MacNeil tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and James MacNeil scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Celtic player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

33' - Duncan McPheters finds Johnny McAfee with a short pass.  Johnny McAfee plays a short pass to Iain McNish.  Iain McNish passes to Fraser McNeff.  Rob McWethy dispossesses Fraser McNeff and takes possession.  Rob McWethy plays the ball to Gordon Mirrlees.  Gordon Mirrlees spots a run from Ricky McClellan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Ricky McClellan is able to take the ball.  Ricky McClellan attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Geoff MacLeay deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Celtic.  Ricky McClellan will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Rob Mewies.  Rob Mewies jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but its wide!

38' - Robert MacInnes passes to Robert Sweeney.  Nao Amari tackles Robert Sweeney and takes the ball.  Nao Amari passes the ball to Rob Mewies.  Rob Mewies sees a run from James MacNeil.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

42' - Robert Sweeney finds Iain McNish with a long pass.  Iain McNish finds Hamish Lithgow with a short pass.  Hamish Lithgow attempts to beat Rob McWethy using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

43' - Hamish Lithgow crosses the ball, but Neil McPhail intercepts and clears the ball.  

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

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

48' - Johnny McAfee plays the ball to Fraser McNeff.  Fraser McNeff slides the ball to Robert MacInnes.  Robert MacInnes chips a long ball to Hamish Lithgow.  Hamish Lithgow crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Rob McWethy takes possession.  

52' - Hamish Lithgow plays a long ball to Robert MacInnes.  Robert MacInnes takes the ball past Rob McWethy with a turn of pace.  

53' - Robert MacInnes crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Sylvain Rubel.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce Devlin is going to be taken off.  Neil Weir joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fraser McNeff is going to be taken off.  Bryan Devin is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Johnny McAfee will come off.  Brian McClory is going to be brought on.  

68' - Robert Sweeney tackles Rob Mewies and takes the ball.  Robert Sweeney plays a long ball to Brian McClory.  Brian McClory finds Hamish Lithgow with a short pass.  Gordon Mirrlees tackles Hamish Lithgow and gains possession for his team.  Gordon Mirrlees passes to Rob McWethy.  Rob McWethy plays a long ball to Lennie Sasseen.  Lennie Sasseen sees a run from Edward Haden.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - Robert Sweeney passes to Robert MacInnes.  Robert MacInnes plays a short pass to Iain McNish.  Iain McNish hits the ball long to Brian McClory.  Brian McClory crosses the ball into the box, but Sylvain Rubel intercepts and takes possession.  

73' - Sylvain Rubel speeds past Hamish Lithgow.  

76' - Sylvain Rubel finds Nao Amari with a short pass.  Nao Amari sees James MacNeil making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and James MacNeil is able to control the ball.  James MacNeil strikes the ball...and its in! It's a magnificent goal from James MacNeil for Celtic!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gordon Mirrlees is going to be taken off.  Connor McIntosh is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Edward Haden is going to be taken off.  Adam McSpadden joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Bryan Devin sees a run from Hamish Lithgow.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Hamish Lithgow is caught offside!  

83' - Lennie Sasseen plays a long pass to Neil McPhail.  Neil McPhail spots a run from James MacNeil.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and James MacNeil is able to control the ball.  James MacNeil tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and James MacNeil scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Celtic player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Celtic 3 - 0 St Johnstone.