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 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Celtic FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | St. Mirren FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Jan | Dundee United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | St. Mirren FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Celtic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 14 | Points | 31 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 1 / 2 |
| 12 | Scored | 28 |
| 22 | Conceded | 10 |
| -10 | GD | +18 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 2.38 |
| 31% | Win % | 77% |
Key Stats
37%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Celtic FC get us underway at The SMISA Stadium.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 6' A goal from the Scotland international Mark O'Hara! He fires home on 6 to make it 1-0!
- 11' Sead Haksabanovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 16' Alex Greive, a New Zealand , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' The 28-year-old Cameron Carter-Vickers has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 26' St. Mirren FC have won 292 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' St. Mirren FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Celtic FC backline.
- 37' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryan Strain.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Charles Dunne on 38 minutes.
- 43' Celtic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' A change in the St. Mirren FC ranks — Alex Greive exits the field as Richard Taylor enters on 45.
- 46' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liel Abada is hanging Daizen Maeda on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
- 56' Jota adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 61' GOAL! Callum McGregor scores on 61.
- 63' Joe Shaughnessy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Strain at the 63 minute mark.
- 66' Another change for Celtic FC made on 66 minute. Kyogo Furuhashi leaves to be changed by Matt O'Riley.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Liel Abada gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 72' GOAL! Matt O'Riley fires home to make it 1-4!
- 72' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sead Haksabanovic is hanging Jota on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Aaron Mooy is replaced by Tomoki Iwata on 74 minute.
- 76' Fraser Taylor gets the nod from St. Mirren FC. He replaces Greg Kiltie and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Hyun-Gyu Oh gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 86' It looks surprising St. Mirren FC does not make any changes. Fraser Taylor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Another three points for Celtic FC.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 17
-
23
Ryan Strain ↓ Tony Watt 63'
- 13
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↓ Fraser Taylor 74'
-
10
Curtis Main ↓ Scott Tanser 74'
- 1
- 18
- 22
-
16
Thierry Small ↓ Joe Shaughnessy 63'
-
21
Alex Greive ↓ Richard Taylor 45'
Bench
-
9
Tony Watt ↑ 63'
-
4
Joe Shaughnessy ↑ 63'
-
3
Scott Tanser ↑ 74'
- 8
- 27
-
5
Richard Taylor ↑ 45'
- 24
-
30
Fraser Taylor ↑ 74'
- 25
Coach
Steve Robinson
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
13
Aaron Mooy ↓ Tomoki Iwata 74'
- 1
- 20
- 42
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↓ Matt O'Riley 66'
- 3
-
17
Jota ↓ Sead Haksabanovic 72'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Liel Abada 46'
- 4
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Hyun-Gyu Oh 66'
- 2
Bench
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↑ 66'
-
9
Sead Haksabanovic ↑ 72'
- 29
- 56
- 18
- 14
-
24
Tomoki Iwata ↑ 74'
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 46'
-
19
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 66'
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
2 / 4
0.65
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.93
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
29%
Draw or Celtic FC
88%
St. Mirren FC or Celtic FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.2%
0 – 3
11.5%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 4
8.3%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 3
7.4%
1 – 1
5.9%
1 – 4
5.4%
0 – 5
4.9%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 5
Actual
0 – 6
2.5%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -0.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| +0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| +1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +2 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| +2.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

