St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2024-25 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)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 May | Celtic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 May | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 18 May | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 May | Kilmarnock FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 11 May | Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | 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' That's the starting whistle at The SMISA Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between St. Mirren FC and Celtic FC.
- 3' Goal! Callum McGregor scores his 47 goal in 429 matches.
- 5' St. Mirren FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 10' Shaun Rooney needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' St. Mirren FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Kyogo Furuhashi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Celtic FC so far.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 33' Magnificent from Reo Hatate! That is 38 goals in 452 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' It looks surprising St. Mirren FC does not make any changes. Ellery Balcombe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Alexandros Gogic by Roland Idowu on 46 minute.
- 51' Anthony Ralston is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
- 56' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 59' Kyogo Furuhashi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adam Idah at the 59 minute mark.
- 60' Nicolas Kuhn gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces James Forrest and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' Celtic FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Liam Scales scoring 1 goals.
- 70' Celtic 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.
- 71' Alistair Johnston adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 73' A moment of madness from Shaun Rooney on 73 minutes earns him a card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
- 74' It is a substitution in St. Mirren FC team. Killian Phillips is replaced by Oisin Smyth on 74 minute.
- 75' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Odin Holm is hanging Paulo Bernardo on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 85' Celtic FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Toyosi Olusanya is withdrawn and Ethan Sutherland gets his opportunity.
- 89' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Reo Hatate is withdrawn and Francis Turley gets his opportunity.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 4
-
7
Jonah Ayunga ↓ Mikael Mandron 46'
-
13
Alexandros Gogic ↓ Roland Idowu 46'
- 21
- 19
- 22
- 5
- 20
-
88
Killian Phillips ↓ Oisin Smyth 74'
Bench
- 42
-
9
Mikael Mandron ↑ 46'
- 3
- 27
-
8
Oisin Smyth ↑ 74'
- 26
-
34
Ethan Sutherland ↑ 87'
- 30
-
12
Roland Idowu ↑ 46'
Coach
Steve Robinson
Celtic FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 20
-
49
James Forrest ↓ Nicolas Kuhn 60'
- 42
-
3
Greg Taylor ↓ Anthony Ralston 75'
- 38
-
9
Adam Idah ↓ Kyogo Furuhashi 59'
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Francis Turley 89'
- 5
- 2
-
28
Paulo Bernardo ↓ Odin Holm 75'
Bench
-
56
Anthony Ralston ↑ 75'
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↑ 59'
- 57
-
10
Nicolas Kuhn ↑ 60'
- 12
- 13
-
15
Odin Holm ↑ 75'
- 7
-
66
Francis Turley ↑ 89'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
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
4 / 4
0.6
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.55
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
29%
Draw or Celtic FC
89%
St. Mirren FC or Celtic FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.9%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 4
7.2%
1 – 1
7.1%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 5
3.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
1 – 5
2.4%
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% | 5% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| +1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +2 | 43% | 22% | 34% |
| +2.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

