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St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Fri 14 Sep 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FCPremier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Dallas
  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
  • Referee David Roome

Head-to-Head

2
3
21
St. Mirren FC 26 games · Avg 3.2 goals Celtic FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Celtic FC H 0–0 D
01 Sep Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–4 L
25 Aug Livingston FC H 0–2 L
12 Aug Rangers FC A 0–2 L
04 Aug Dundee FC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep St. Mirren FC A 0–0 D
02 Sep Rangers FC H 1–0 W
30 Aug FK Suduva Marijampole H 3–0 W
26 Aug Hamilton Academical FC H 1–0 W
23 Aug FK Suduva Marijampole A 1–1 D
14 Aug PAE AEK A 1–2 L

Season Stats

St. Mirren FC Celtic FC
#10 Position #3
30 Points 67
33 Played 33
7 / 9 / 17 W / D / L 21 / 4 / 8
27 Scored 59
48 Conceded 35
-21 GD +24
0.91 PPG 2.03
21% Win % 64%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts). Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 2' Ryan Edwards was booked on 2.
  • 7' St. Mirren FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 12' 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' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paul McGinn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
  • 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' The referee calls foul for Jules Ntcham. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 30' St. Mirren FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' 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.
  • 37' The referee has no hesitation. Jules Ntcham is booked for Celtic FC — Red card on 37.
  • 42' St. Mirren FC have won 281 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Odsonne Edouard, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 52' 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.
  • 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 60' Filip Benkovic makes way for Leigh Griffiths at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
  • 65' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
  • 70' Tom Rogic is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 73' St. Mirren FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cameron MacPherson is hanging Anton Ferdinand on the field on 73 minute.
  • 78' A change in the St. Mirren FC ranks — Cameron Smith exits the field as Hayden Coulson enters on 78.
  • 79' Scott Brown was booked on 79.
  • 84' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! Ryan Christie comes on to replace Odsonne Edouard.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.56 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC23% Draw33% Celtic FC44%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes31% 0% No69%
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 79%
21%
± 1.5 51%
49%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 10%
90%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Celtic FC
77%
St. Mirren FC or Celtic FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC11% Draw58% Celtic FC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
19.5%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
11.2%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
2.6%
2 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 4
1.2%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 12% 84%
-0.5 16% 84%
+0.5 52% 48%
+1 52% 27% 21%
+1.5 79% 21%
+2 79% 14% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
33%
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
57%

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