Celtic FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Celtic FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | St. Mirren FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | AZ | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Aug | FK Jablonec | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Dundee FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | FK Jablonec | A | 4–2 | W |
| 31 Jul | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 07 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jul | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 May | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 May | Kilmarnock FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 May | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 31 | Points | 14 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 10 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 7 |
| 28 | Scored | 12 |
| 10 | Conceded | 22 |
| +18 | GD | -10 |
| 2.38 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 77% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
37%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (31 pts). St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Camilo Duran | 7 G | 6 A |
| Benjamin Nygren | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | 3 A |
| Liam Scales | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G |
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Celtic FC gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 17' Against the run of play, Liel Abada has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 19' St. Mirren FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 22' Liel Abada is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 10 goals this season for the .
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' Magnificent from David Turnbull! That is 45 goals in 306 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 33' Callum McGregor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 31 Yellow cards this season.
- 38' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. St. Mirren FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jamie McGrath on 39 minutes.
- 44' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David Turnbull makes no mistake. 4-0!
- 46' The whistle greets Greg Kiltie as he departs to be replaced by Cameron MacPherson.
- 46' The referee shows St. Mirren FC player a Yellow card on 46.
- 51' It’s high time James Goodwin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Odsonne Edouard has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 62 minutes.
- 67' Tom Rogic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum McGregor on 67 minute.
- 70' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Curtis Main by Kyle McAllister on 70 minute.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Fraser, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and St. Mirren FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 83' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Odsonne Edouard is withdrawn and Albian Ajeti gets his opportunity.
- 84' The Scotland David Turnbull breaks the deadlock on 84 minutes. 6-0!
- 86' Poor challenge from Ismaila Soro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Celtic FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
42
Callum McGregor ↓ Tom Rogic 67'
-
22
Odsonne Edouard ↓ Albian Ajeti 83'
- 56
- 17
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Ismaila Soro 67'
- 3
- 14
- 57
- 4
- 11
Bench
- 26
-
18
Tom Rogic ↑ 67'
- 6
- 29
-
10
Albian Ajeti ↑ 83'
-
12
Ismaila Soro ↑ 67'
- 54
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 11
- 6
-
10
Curtis Main ↓ Kyle McAllister 70'
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↓ Eamonn Brophy 46'
- 16
- 5
- 7
- 22
Bench
-
17
Kyle McAllister ↑ 70'
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↑ 46'
- 2
-
14
Cameron MacPherson ↑ 46'
- 26
- 23
- 19
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 6 |
| David Turnbull | 6 |
| Callum McGregor | 6 |
| Mark O'Hara | 4 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Liel Abada | 4 |
| Leigh Griffiths | 3 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.51
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 82% + Over 2.5 goals 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
93%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
18%
Celtic FC or St. Mirren FC
88%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
10.9%
4 – 0
10.5%
5 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.9%
1 – 0
6.4%
4 – 1
6%
2 – 1
6%
6 – 0
Actual
5 – 1
4.3%
1 – 1
3.9%
6 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -2 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| -1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| -1 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| -0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

