What happened?
Celtic's postponement of their league match against St Johnstone is a step in the right direction for Scottish football, allowing clubs to prepare for European competitions without the burden of a hectic domestic schedule.
Why it matters for St Johnstone
What comes next?
As the 2025-26 season gets underway, St Johnstone will look to build on their strong recent form, which has seen them win their last four matches in a row. With their next fixture against Dundee United looming on October 17th, the Saints will be eager to continue their momentum and climb the league standings.
League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 1st in Championship, 77 pts, 22W-11D-3L from 36 games, recent form WWWWW.
Goals scored this season: 67, conceded: 25 (+42 goal difference).
Lead at the top: 11 points clear of Partick.
Next fixture: vs Dundee Utd (at home, 2026-10-17).
In other news, St Johnstone's manager, Martin O'Neill, has been linked with a potential signing in the transfer market. While the club has not made any official announcements, the Saints will be eager to strengthen their squad ahead of the busy European schedule.
As the season heats up, St Johnstone will need to navigate the challenges of a congested fixture list while also competing at the highest level in European competitions. With their strong recent form and solid squad, the Saints are well-positioned to make a push for the top spot in the Championship.
The postponement of the Celtic match is a welcome move for Scottish football, allowing clubs to prepare for European competitions without the burden of a hectic domestic schedule. As the season gets underway, St Johnstone will look to build on their strong recent form and make a push for the top spot in the Championship.
In the meantime, the Saints will be eager to continue their momentum and climb the league standings. With their next fixture against Dundee United looming on October 17th, St Johnstone will be looking to keep their winning streak alive and make a statement in the Championship.
As the 2025-26 season gets underway, St Johnstone will be focused on building on their strong recent form and making a push for the top spot in the Championship. With their solid squad and strong recent form, the Saints are well-positioned to compete at the highest level in European competitions and make a statement in the league.
The postponement of the Celtic match is a step in the right direction for Scottish football, allowing clubs to prepare for European competitions without the burden of a hectic domestic schedule. As the season gets underway, St Johnstone will look to build on their strong recent form and make a push for the top spot in the Championship.
In the meantime, the Saints will be eager to continue their momentum and climb the league standings. With their next fixture against Dundee United looming on October 17th, St Johnstone will be looking to keep their winning streak alive and make a statement in the Championship.
As the 2025-26 season gets underway, St Johnstone will be focused on building on their strong recent form and making a push for the top spot in the Championship. With their solid squad and strong recent form, the Saints are well-positioned to compete at the highest level in European competitions and make a statement in the league.
