Celtic vs St Johnstone 2021-22 Scottish League Cup, Semifinals

73': James Forrest

FT
1 - 0

Introduction

Celtic are hosting St Johnstone at Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish League Cup.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
14': Nir Bitton (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1': First Half ends, Celtic 0, St. Johnstone 0.
52': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Alister Crawford replaces David Wotherspoon because of an injury.
56': Jamie McCart (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Craig Bryson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
56': Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
64': Murray Davidson (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
69': Substitution, Celtic. James Forrest replaces Liel Abada.
73': Goal! Celtic 1, St. Johnstone 0. James Forrest (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
75': Shaun Rooney (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Substitution, Celtic. James McCarthy replaces Stephen Welsh because of an injury.
80': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Eetu Vertainen replaces James Brown.
80': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Liam Craig replaces Craig Bryson.
83': David Turnbull (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
90': Substitution, St. Johnstone. Lars Dendoncker replaces Shaun Rooney.
90'+2': Substitution, Celtic. Albian Ajeti replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
90'+2': Substitution, Celtic. Ismaila Soro replaces David Turnbull.
90'+2': Substitution, Celtic. Michael Johnston replaces Jota.
90'+4': Alister Crawford (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+6': Liam Craig (St. Johnstone) is shown the yellow card.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Celtic 1, St. Johnstone 0.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish League Cup

Venue: Hampden Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 42,298

Statistics

STJ		CEL
16	Fouls	8
6	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
0	Corner Kicks	9
2	Saves	2
21	Possession	79
7	SHOTS	16
2	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
106	Accurate Passes	651
200	Passes	754
0.5	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	6
7	Crosses	25
0.4	Cross %	0.2
59	Long Balls	58
19	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	8
5	Effective Tackles	6
9	Tackles	14
0.6	Tackle %	0.4
8	Interceptions	6
27	Effective Clearances	13
27	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Celtic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
15	Joe Hart (GK)
57	Stephen Welsh
20	Cameron Carter-Vickers
88	Josip Juranovic
56	Anthony Ralston
6	Nir Bitton
42	Callum McGregor
14	David Turnbull
8	Kyogo Furuhashi
17	Jota
11	Liel Abada

Substitutes:

Scott Bain, James McCarthy, Ismaila Soro, Adam Montgomery, Liam Scales, Albian Ajeti, James Forrest, Osaze Urhoghide, Michael Johnston.

St Johnstone (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Zander Clark (GK)
6	Liam Gordon
4	Jamie McCart
2	James Brown
13	Craig Bryson
10	David Wotherspoon
8	Murray Davidson
24	Callum Booth
19	Shaun Rooney
9	Christopher Kane
11	Michael O'Halloran