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St. Johnstone vs Celtic. Scottish Premiership.

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St. Johnstone 2

  • S MacLean (56th minute)
  • G Cummins (77th minute)

Celtic 1

  • L Griffiths (53rd minute)

St Johnstone v Celtic: Team news for Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash

St Johnstone's David Wotherspoon (l) challenges Charlie Mulgrew of Celtic
Image: Charlie Mulgrew (right) is struggling to make the McDiarmid Park clash

Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths will make his final appearance of the season when the champions play St Johnstone, live on Sky Sports 3 HD from 7pm on Wednesday.

Griffiths will hope to score his 40th goal of the campaign before serving a suspension following his recent yellow card in the 3-1 victory over Hearts at Tynecastle.

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Charlie Mulgrew is likely to miss the trip to McDiarmid Park after suffering a hamstring injury during Sunday's 3-2 victory over Aberdeen.

Efe Ambrose, who replaced Mulgrew against the Dons, is expected to start but Kris Commons could again miss out because of a knock.

Efe Ambrose in action for Celtic against Hearts at Tynecastle
Image: Efe Ambrose is standing by to deputise for Mulgrew

Celtic captain Scott Brown is also recovering from a hamstring problem and will be rested until the start of next season.

St Johnstone will be without midfield trio Murray Davidson (hamstring), Chris Millar and Simon Lappin (both calf) for the visit of the Hoops.

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Leigh Griffiths expects Aberdeen to be Celtic's main rivals in the Scottish Premiership next season, despite Rangers joining them in the top division

Right-back Darnell Fisher misses out against his parent club while long-term absentees Craig Thomson (broken collarbone) and Dave Mackay (hip) remain sidelined.

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But the Perth side have drafted 20-year-old Eoghan McCawl into the squad as cover for their final home match of the campaign.

Saints have yet to pick up a point against Celtic this season, but a draw on Wednesday would secure a fourth place finish for Tommy Wright's team.

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Highlights from Sunday's game between Celtic and Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership

Watch St Johnstone v Celtic in the Scottish Premiership live on Sky Sports 3 HD from 7pm on Wednesday.

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