Thursday , 2 July 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
St. Mirren FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Celtic FC
Tue 2 Jan 2024 · 17:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium 6,943 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 1' Daizen Maeda
0–2 6' Matt O'Riley
0–3 60' Greg Taylor
Toyosi Olusanya 45' R

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee David Munro
  • Assistant 1 Alan Mulvanny
  • Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

2
3
21
St. Mirren FC 26 games · Avg 3.2 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-02 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Celtic FC 2023-11-01 Celtic FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2023-05-20 Celtic FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC 2023-03-05 St. Mirren FC 1–5 Celtic FC 2023-01-18 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Celtic FC H 0–3 L
30 Dec Aberdeen FC A 3–0 W
27 Dec Kilmarnock FC H 0–1 L
23 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–2 L
16 Dec Motherwell FC H 0–0 D
09 Dec Ross County FC H 2–0 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan St. Mirren FC A 3–0 W
30 Dec Rangers FC H 2–1 W
26 Dec Dundee FC A 3–0 W
23 Dec Livingston FC H 2–0 W
16 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–2 L
13 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–1 W

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' St. Mirren FC have kicked off against Celtic FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 1' Celtic FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Daizen Maeda on 1.
  • 6' Matt O'Riley has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
  • 11' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 16' Paulo Bernardo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
  • 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 26' James Bolton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
  • 31' Liel Abada has been relatively quiet despite scoring 35 goals in his last 410 appearances.
  • 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 41' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Toyosi Olusanya.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Mirren FC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Celtic FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 55' Hyun-jun Yang gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Luis Palma and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 60' Greg Taylor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
  • 63' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liel Abada is hanging Daizen Maeda on the field on 63 minute.
  • 65' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Mikael Mandron departs to be replaced by Jonah Ayunga.
  • 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 71' Reo Hatate has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paulo Bernardo on 71 minute.
  • 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 77' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Caolan Boyd Munce departs to be replaced by Alex Greive.
  • 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexandros Gogic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Mirren FC.
  • 87' Celtic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David Turnbull 6
Callum McGregor 6
Kyogo Furuhashi 6
James Forrest 4
Liel Abada 4
Mark O'Hara 4
Odsonne Edouard 4
Matt O'Riley 3

Head to Head

2024-01-02 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Celtic FC 2023-11-01 Celtic FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2023-05-20 Celtic FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC 2023-03-05 St. Mirren FC 1–5 Celtic FC 2023-01-18 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2024-01-02 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2023-12-30 Aberdeen FC 0–3 St. Mirren FC W 2023-12-27 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-12-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC L 2023-12-16 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2023-12-09 St. Mirren FC 2–0 Ross County FC W

Celtic FC Form

2024-01-02 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Celtic FC W 2023-12-30 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2023-12-26 Dundee FC 0–3 Celtic FC W 2023-12-23 Celtic FC 2–0 Livingston FC W 2023-12-16 Celtic FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-12-13 Celtic FC 2–1 Feyenoord Rotterdam W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.58 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.25 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC14% Draw21% Celtic FC65%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
34%
Draw or Celtic FC
86%
St. Mirren FC or Celtic FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC7% Draw40% Celtic FC53%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.7%
0 – 1
13%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 4
6%
1 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
2.8%
0 – 5
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 5% 93%
-0.5 7% — 93%
+0.5 26% — 74%
+1 26% 24% 51%
+1.5 49% — 51%
+2 49% 22% 28%
+2.5 72% — 28%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
56% ✓

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