St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Sep | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 9–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Celtic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 10 | Points | 18 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 14 |
| 9 | Conceded | 4 |
| -1 | GD | +10 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 2.57 |
| 43% | Win % | 86% |
Key Stats
37%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Celtic FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
- 15' Jota has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' Celtic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' The 33-year-old Callum McGregor has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Ryan Strain has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' GOAL! Mark O'Hara fires home to make it 1-0!
- 46' Reo Hatate is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Mooy at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' 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.
- 53' GOAL! Jonah Ayunga scores on 53.
- 57' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — David Turnbull exits the field as Giorgos Giakoumakis enters on 57.
- 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Declan Gallagher on 64 minutes.
- 68' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 68 minute. Scott Tanser leaves to be changed by Richard Tait.
- 72' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Ryan Strain by Alexandros Gogic on 72 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Greg Taylor by Matt O'Riley on 74 minute.
- 79' The crowd applauds Jonah Ayunga as he leaves the pitch. Greg Kiltie steps in for St. Mirren FC.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for St. Mirren FC. Mark O'Hara will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Anthony Ralston picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Keanu Baccus.
- 2-0 the final result. Celtic FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 17
-
23
Ryan Strain ↓ Alexandros Gogic 72'
-
7
Jonah Ayunga ↓ Greg Kiltie 79'
-
3
Scott Tanser ↓ Richard Tait 68'
- 10
- 1
- 18
- 16
- 31
- 22
Bench
-
13
Alexandros Gogic ↑ 72'
- 4
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↑ 79'
- 9
-
2
Richard Tait ↑ 68'
- 8
- 27
- 12
- 21
Coach
Steve Robinson
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Aaron Mooy ↓ Reo Hatate 46'
- 1
- 42
- 56
- 8
-
3
Greg Taylor ↓ Matt O'Riley 74'
- 14
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Jota 46'
- 57
-
11
Liel Abada ↓ Sead Haksabanovic 57'
- 6
Bench
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↑ 74'
-
9
Sead Haksabanovic ↑ 57'
- 49
-
7
Giorgos Giakoumakis ↑ 57'
-
17
Jota ↑ 46'
- 31
- 25
-
41
Reo Hatate ↑ 46'
- 28
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
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
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.88
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Celtic FC
73%
St. Mirren FC or Celtic FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–0 not predicted2 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 2
11%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 4
3.2%
1 – 4
2.9%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 24% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.