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ST Johnstone vs Celtic

Recorded before kickoff

SOLID PREDICTION

Celtic Away Win

68%

1Outcome Probabilities

Match Result

ST Johnstone 13%Draw 19%Celtic 68%

Celtic Away Win

68%

Over/Under 2.5

Over 2.5 (3+) 57%Under 2.5 (0-2) 43%

Over 2.5 2.5

57%

Both Teams Score

BTTS: Yes 52%BTTS: No 48%

BTTS: Yes

52%

Confidence: SOLID.

2Most Likely Scores

0-2
15.9%
0-1
14.1%
0-3
11.9%
1-2
8.3%
1-1
7.3%

Pre-match Outlook

Goalence's Pi-Ratings model gives Celtic a clear edge against ST Johnstone in Scottish Premiership — 68% confidence (SOLID tier) with an expected scoreline of 0-2.

Both teams are projected to score (52% BTTS yes), suggesting an open contest where neither defense fully shuts down the opponent.

How the Model Works

We use an iterative Pi-Ratings model: each team has separate home and away attack/defense ratings, updated after every match. Lambda values are converted to outcome probabilities via Poisson distribution. Match result, over/under, and BTTS predictions are all derived from a single coherent model.

ST Johnstone vs CelticCeltic Away Win: 68%.

Predictions are produced by statistical models and cannot be guaranteed. Use as reference only.