Sunday , 16 August 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sun 25 Aug 2024 · 11:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium 6,940 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Callum McGregor
0–2 33' Reo Hatate
0–3 71' Alistair Johnston

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Celtic FCPremier League at The SMISA Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Calum Spence
  • Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (Scotland)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#2 Position #1
6 Points 6
2 Played 2
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
3 Scored 6
0 Conceded 1
+3 GD +5
3.00 PPG 3.00
100% Win % 100%

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
1/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
2/
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/
76+
/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to The SMISA Stadium that hosts another battle between St. Mirren FC and Celtic FC.
  • 3' Against the run of play, Callum McGregor has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 5' Alexandros Gogic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 10' Celtic FC come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Celtic FC that had 410 games and scored 790 goals.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' 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.
  • 33' Reo Hatate is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 38' Marcus Fraser, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' St. Mirren FC make a change. Alexandros Gogic trudges off to be replaced by Roland Idowu on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Celtic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Kyogo Furuhashi. He replaces Adam Idah on 59 minute.
  • 60' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — James Forrest exits the field as Nicolas Kuhn enters on 60.
  • 65' Scotland international Shaun Rooney has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 70' Anthony Ralston is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Mirren FC tonight.
  • 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alistair Johnston makes it 0-3.
  • 73' Shaun Rooney was booked on 73.
  • 74' The whistle greets Killian Phillips as he departs to be replaced by Oisin Smyth.
  • 75' The whistle greets Paulo Bernardo as he departs to be replaced by Odin Holm.
  • 80' Alexandros Gogic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
  • 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 87' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 87 minute. Toyosi Olusanya leaves to be changed by Ethan Sutherland.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Francis Turley. He replaces Reo Hatate on 89 minute.
  • Another three points for Celtic FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.62 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC18% Draw29% Celtic FC53%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Celtic FC
82%
St. Mirren FC or Celtic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC12% Draw54% Celtic FC34%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
17.9%
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
12%
1 – 2
7.6%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 4
1.7%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 12% 84%
-0.5 16% 84%
+0.5 48% 52%
+1 48% 27% 25%
+1.5 75% 25%
+2 75% 16% 9%
+2.5 91% 9%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
27%
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
54%

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