Saint Johnstone vs Celtic FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 April

Saint Johnstone

L W L D W

No standing data

0-5

20/04/2025 10:00

Celtic FC

W L W L W

No standing data

Scotland FA Cup

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Saint Johnstone vs Celtic FC on 20 April 2025 (kick-off: 10:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Saint Johnstone vs Celtic FC preview before placing your bet.

Our algorithm prediction: Celtic FC to win with probability 79%.
Head-to-head history favors Celtic FC, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Saint Johnstone have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

10:00

2025-04-20

Saint Johnstone vs Celtic FC - Prediction & Odds

Saint Johnstone

Celtic FC

2025-04-20 10:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/04/2025

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Saint Johnstone and Celtic FC in the Scotland FA Cup football standings for the 2024-2025 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

06/04/2025 07:00

Saint Johnstone

1 - 0

Celtic FC

SCO PR

29/12/2024 11:00

Celtic FC

4 - 0

Saint Johnstone

SCO PR

28/09/2024 12:45

Saint Johnstone

0 - 6

Celtic FC

SCO PR

16/03/2024 11:00

Celtic FC

3 - 1

Saint Johnstone

SCO PR

03/12/2023 08:00

Saint Johnstone

1 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

26/08/2023 10:00

Celtic FC

0 - 0

Saint Johnstone

SCO PR

Saint Johnstone

17%

Draw

17%

Celtic FC

67%

Saint Johnstone Last 6 matches

12/04/2025 10:00

Dundee United 1 - 0 Saint Johnstone SCO PR

06/04/2025 07:00

Saint Johnstone 1 - 0 Celtic FC SCO PR

29/03/2025 11:00

Hibernian 3 - 0 Saint Johnstone SCO PR

15/03/2025 11:00

Saint Johnstone 0 - 0 Aberdeen SCO PR

10/03/2025 15:45

Livingston 0 - 1 Saint Johnstone SCOFAC

01/03/2025 11:00

Dundee 1 - 1 Saint Johnstone SCO PR

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Celtic FC

12/04/2025 07:30

Celtic FC 5 - 1 Kilmarnock SCO PR

06/04/2025 07:00

Saint Johnstone 1 - 0 Celtic FC SCO PR

29/03/2025 11:00

Celtic FC 3 - 0 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

16/03/2025 08:30

Celtic FC 2 - 3 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

09/03/2025 11:00

Celtic FC 2 - 0 Hibernian SCOFAC

01/03/2025 13:30

Saint Mirren 2 - 5 Celtic FC SCO PR

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scotland FA Cup

Played games

Goals

Scored

353

Avg. per game

1.19

Conceded

364

Avg. per game

1.23

Scored

707

Avg. per game

2.36

Conceded

318

Avg. per game

1.06

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 297 matches

YesNo

199 (67%)98 (33%)

In last 297 matches

NoYes

264 (88%)36 (12%)

Saint Johnstone

Recent matches

Celtic FC

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

/Yes

(40%)18 27(60%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(71%)32 13(29%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Saint Johnstone

Celtic FC

Shots

Saint Johnstone

Total shots

11.15 avg / game

Blocked

539 total

Avg. 3.03

Celtic FC

Total shots

16.35 avg / game

Blocked

976 total

Avg. 4.65

Saint Johnstone Pass Celtic FC

Total passes

63603

Avg. 353 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

146190

Avg. 630 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

64%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Saint Johnstone

297

Played games

Celtic FC

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

118

0.39

4.66

1383

Corners

2246

7.49

13.70

4068

Throw-ins

4874

16.25

1.33

394

Offsides

497

1.66

2.12

629

GK saves

591

1.97

Saint Johnstone

DISCIPLINARY

Celtic FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.79

531

385

1.28

0.09

0.05

9.70

2882

Fouls

2859

9.53

9.73

2890

Tackles

3066

10.22

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Saint Johnstone vs Celtic FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Saint Johnstone vs Celtic FC on 20 April 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scotland FA Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Saint Johnstone vs Celtic FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Saint Johnstone's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Celtic FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scotland FA Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scotland FA Cup standings and the Scotland FA Cup form table to understand exactly where Saint Johnstone and Celtic FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scotland FA Cup predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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