Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Celtic FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Celtic FC
5 – 0
Full Time
St. Mirren FC
Sat 7 Mar 2020 · 15:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'
Y 60' Jamie McGrath
Scott Brown 75' Y
Y 75' Tony Andreu

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Frank Connor
  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Gavin Duncan
  • Referee Callum Spence

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

22
3
2
Celtic FC 27 games · Avg 3.1 goals St. Mirren FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-07 Celtic FC 5–0 St. Mirren FC 2019-12-26 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2019-10-30 Celtic FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC 2019-04-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2019-01-23 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar St. Mirren FC H 5–0 W
04 Mar Livingston FC A 2–2 D
27 Feb FC København H 1–3 L
23 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 3–1 W
16 Feb Aberdeen FC A 2–1 W
12 Feb Heart of Midlothian FC H 5–0 W
St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Celtic FC A 0–5 L
04 Mar St. Johnstone FC H 0–0 D
25 Feb Motherwell FC A 2–1 W
12 Feb Livingston FC A 1–2 L
05 Feb Hamilton Academical FC H 1–1 D
01 Feb Hibernian FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Celtic FC St. Mirren FC
#1 Position #5
18 Points 10
7 Played 7
6 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
14 Scored 8
4 Conceded 9
+10 GD -1
2.57 PPG 1.43
86% Win % 43%

Key Stats

37% Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season

Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts). St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Celtic FC
Benjamin Nygren 3 G 3 A
Camilo Duran 3 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G
Luke McCowan 1 G
St. Mirren FC
Killian Phillips 3 G
Samu Ramos 1 G 2 A
Declan John 1 G
Fraser Taylor 1 G
Paul Nsio 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Celtic FC is hosting St. Mirren FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. James Goodwin might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Celtic FC have won 807 goals from 417 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' Magnificent from Leigh Griffiths! That is 25 goals in 417 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their trying to find a way past St. Mirren FC's compact .
  • 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Mirren FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 44' What a moment for Leigh Griffiths! That strike on 44 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 49' Celtic FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Liam Scales scoring 1 goals.
  • 54' Odsonne Edouard doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 60' St. Mirren FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 60.
  • 63' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Junior Morias is withdrawn and Alex Jakubiak gets his opportunity.
  • 68' Akin Famewo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Seifedin Chabbi. He replaces Jonathan Obika on 69 minute.
  • 73' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Tom Rogic by Ryan Christie on 73 minute.
  • 74' What composure from Leigh Griffiths! The Scotland international strokes it home. 4-0.
  • 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Scott Brown.
  • 75' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Kyle McAllister on, Jamie McGrath off on 75 minutes.
  • 76' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Odsonne Edouard exits the field as Mohamed Elyounoussi enters on 76.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Hatem Abd Elhamed on, Kristoffer Ajer off on 81 minutes.
  • 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Foley, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 90' What a strike from Callum McGregor! The score is 5-0.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David Turnbull 6
Callum McGregor 6
Kyogo Furuhashi 6
James Forrest 4
Liel Abada 4
Mark O'Hara 4
Odsonne Edouard 4
Curtis Main 3

Head to Head

2020-03-07 Celtic FC 5–0 St. Mirren FC 2019-12-26 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2019-10-30 Celtic FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC 2019-04-03 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2019-01-23 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC

Celtic FC Form

2020-03-07 Celtic FC 5–0 St. Mirren FC W 2020-03-04 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2020-02-27 Celtic FC 1–3 FC København L 2020-02-23 Celtic FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-02-16 Aberdeen FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2020-02-12 Celtic FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W

St. Mirren FC Form

2020-03-07 Celtic FC 5–0 St. Mirren FC L 2020-03-04 St. Mirren FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC D 2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC W 2020-02-12 Livingston FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2020-02-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Hamilton Academical FC D 2020-02-01 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.77 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 76% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC76% Draw15% St. Mirren FC9%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
92%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
24%
Celtic FC or St. Mirren FC
85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC60% Draw34% St. Mirren FC6%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13%
3 – 0
11.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
4 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.2%
1 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
5 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 39% — 61%
-2 39% 22% 39%
-1.5 61% — 39%
-1 61% 20% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.