St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Temperatures are rising at The SMISA Stadium as St. Mirren FC face off against Celtic FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' Callum McGregor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 3 minutes.
- 5' Poor challenge from Alexandros Gogic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 10' St. Mirren FC currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Killian Phillips suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 33' Against the run of play, Reo Hatate has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 38' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Celtic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 43' Odin Holm has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Roland Idowu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexandros Gogic at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' St. Mirren FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 59' Kyogo Furuhashi gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Adam Idah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Kuhn. He replaces James Forrest on 60 minute.
- 65' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' Nicolas Kuhn is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Mirren FC tonight.
- 71' Alistair Johnston is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 73' That looks like a foul for a card for Shaun Rooney.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Oisin Smyth. He replaces Killian Phillips on 74 minute.
- 75' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Paulo Bernardo by Odin Holm on 75 minute.
- 80' St. Mirren FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Mirren FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Toyosi Olusanya departs to be replaced by Ethan Sutherland.
- 89' Francis Turley gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Reo Hatate and will look to change the dynamic.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
0.61
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.29
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
32%
Draw or Celtic FC
88%
St. Mirren FC or Celtic FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
14.3%
0 – 1
12.4%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 4
6%
1 – 4
3.8%
0 – 5
2.8%
1 – 0
2.7%
2 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| +1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +2 | 49% | 22% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

