Celtic FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 John McCrossan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Rangers FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 31 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 7–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 02 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 6 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 6 | Scored | 3 |
| 1 | Conceded | 0 |
| +5 | GD | +3 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts). St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Celtic FC get us underway at Celtic Park.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and St. Mirren FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Kyogo Furuhashi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 123 goals in his last 444 appearances.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 23' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Strain. He replaces Elvis Bwomono on 23 minute.
- 25' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Strain on 25.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' That looks like a foul for a card for Alexandros Gogic.
- 42' Celtic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Mirren FC backline.
- 46' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Scott Tanser is withdrawn and Jaden Brown gets his opportunity.
- 50' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Greg Kiltie is withdrawn and Lewis Jamieson gets his opportunity.
- 52' Reo Hatate does the damage! The net is bulging and Celtic FC surge ahead!
- 57' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lewis Jamieson suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' What a strike from Kyogo Furuhashi! The score is 2-0.
- 65' Another change for Celtic FC made on 65 minute. Maik Nawrocki leaves to be changed by Stephen Welsh.
- 70' Mikael Mandron has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' Celtic FC make a change. Hyun-jun Yang trudges off to be replaced by Luis Palma on 71 minutes.
- 72' Adam Idah has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kyogo Furuhashi on 72 minute.
- 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 80' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Nicolas Kuhn departs to be replaced by James Forrest.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Charles Dunne. He replaces Richard Taylor on 83 minute.
- 86' The deadlock is broken! Adam Idah gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Celtic FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 33
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Adam Idah 72'
- 3
-
24
Tomoki Iwata ↓ Callum McGregor 71'
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Paulo Bernardo 71'
-
10
Nicolas Kuhn ↓ James Forrest 80'
- 2
-
17
Maik Nawrocki ↓ Stephen Welsh 65'
-
13
Hyun-jun Yang ↓ Luis Palma 71'
Bench
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 80'
-
42
Callum McGregor ↑ 71'
- 29
- 56
-
57
Stephen Welsh ↑ 65'
-
9
Adam Idah ↑ 72'
-
28
Paulo Bernardo ↑ 71'
- 4
-
7
Luis Palma ↑ 71'
St. Mirren FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
42
Elvis Bwomono ↓ Ryan Strain 23'
- 6
-
17
Keanu Baccus ↓ James Scott 83'
- 13
-
3
Scott Tanser ↓ Jaden Brown 46'
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↓ Lewis Jamieson 50'
- 22
- 15
-
5
Richard Taylor ↓ Charles Dunne 83'
- 20
- 1
Bench
- 2
-
9
Mikael Mandron ↑ 72'
-
23
Ryan Strain ↑ 23'
-
18
Charles Dunne ↑ 83'
-
14
James Scott ↑ 83'
- 27
- 10
-
21
Jaden Brown ↑ 46'
-
24
Lewis Jamieson ↑ 50'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.64
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
86%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
38%
Celtic FC or St. Mirren FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16%
2 – 0
13.3%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
3.3%
4 – 0
3%
2 – 2
2.8%
4 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

