Week 10 features a match on Saturday Oct 23rd, where Celtic will host St. Johnstone in a clash of the Premiership. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, a perfect day for football. Celtic is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Ferencváros. Kyogo Furuhashi struck first for Celtic in the 57th minute on a feed from João Filipe, then David Turnbull added another in the 81st minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Ferencváros couldn’t manage to score, and Celtic took the shutout win. Celtic is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, St. Johnstone recorded a 0-3 loss against Livingston. Odin Bailey struck first for Livingston in the 3rd minute on a feed from Bruce Anderson, then Bruce Anderson added another in the 29th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed St. Johnstone couldn’t manage to score, and Livingston took the shutout win. St. Johnstone looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Celtic won the head to head battle with 3 wins.
Both Stevie May and Chris Kane have been the hottest scorers for St. Johnstone in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Celtic is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with João Filipe and David Turnbull each having 2 goals in their last 5.