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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 3
Aug 25, 2024 at 12pm UK
The Smisa Stadium
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St Mirren
0 - 3
Celtic


Gogic (5'), Rooney (73')
FT(HT: 0-2)
McGregor (3'), Hatate (33'), Johnston (71')
Taylor (73')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between St Mirren and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Dundee Utd 1-0 St Mirren
Sunday, August 18 at 2pm in Scottish League Cup
Last Game: Celtic 3-1 Hibernian
Sunday, August 18 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

We said: St Mirren 0-2 Celtic

With the hosts in the midst of a tough patch and Brendan Rodgers's side having immediately found their groove in this year's title defence, we can only envisage Celtic making it three wins from three Scottish Premiership outings on Sunday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 68.66%. A draw had a probability of 17.7% and a win for St Mirren had a probability of 13.58%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.66%) and 0-1 (8.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.18%), while for a St Mirren win it was 2-1 (3.91%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
St MirrenDrawCeltic
13.58% (-0.192 -0.19) 17.75% (0.015000000000001 0.02) 68.66% (0.172 0.17)
Both teams to score 55.73% (-0.645 -0.65)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.41% (-0.559 -0.56)35.59% (0.554 0.55)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.36% (-0.618 -0.62)57.64% (0.615 0.62)
St Mirren Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.52% (-0.638 -0.64)38.47% (0.634 0.63)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.77% (-0.614 -0.61)75.22% (0.60900000000001 0.61)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.58% (-0.11 -0.11)9.42% (0.107 0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
68.33% (-0.25500000000001 -0.26)31.67% (0.251 0.25)
Score Analysis
    St Mirren 13.58%
    Celtic 68.66%
    Draw 17.75%
St MirrenDrawCeltic
2-1 @ 3.91% (-0.045 -0.05)
1-0 @ 3.46% (0.037 0.04)
2-0 @ 1.65% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-2 @ 1.47% (-0.05 -0.05)
3-1 @ 1.24% (-0.036 -0.04)
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 13.58%
1-1 @ 8.18% (0.047000000000001 0.05)
2-2 @ 4.61% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07)
0-0 @ 3.62% (0.1 0.1)
3-3 @ 1.16% (-0.045 -0.04)
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 17.75%
0-2 @ 10.11% (0.182 0.18)
1-2 @ 9.66% (0.011000000000001 0.01)
0-1 @ 8.56% (0.196 0.2)
0-3 @ 7.96% (0.108 0.11)
1-3 @ 7.61% (-0.028 -0.03)
0-4 @ 4.7% (0.040999999999999 0.04)
1-4 @ 4.49% (-0.037999999999999 -0.04)
2-3 @ 3.63% (-0.077 -0.08)
0-5 @ 2.22% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
2-4 @ 2.15% (-0.056 -0.06)
1-5 @ 2.12% (-0.028 -0.03)
2-5 @ 1.01% (-0.031 -0.03)
Other @ 4.43%
Total : 68.66%

How you voted: St Mirren vs Celtic

St Mirren
8.5%
Draw
5.6%
Celtic
85.9%
71
Head to Head
May 18, 2024 12.30pm
Gameweek 38
Celtic
3-2
St Mirren
O'Riley (21'), Furuhashi (37'), Palma (86')
O'Hara (7', 24')
Apr 13, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 33
Celtic
3-0
St Mirren
Hatate (52'), Furuhashi (60'), Idah (86')

Strain (25'), Gogic (37')
Feb 11, 2024 2pm
Fifth Round
St Mirren
0-2
Celtic
Furuhashi (15'), Maeda (53')
Palma (44'), Bernabei (67')
Jan 2, 2024 5pm
Gameweek 22
St Mirren
0-3
Celtic

Olusanya (45+3')
Maeda (1'), O'Riley (6'), Taylor (60')
Nov 1, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 11
Celtic
2-1
St Mirren
Turnbull (18'), Oh (83')
Furuhashi (45+2'), Yang (64')
McMenamin (7')
Mandron (82'), Taylor (90+1')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic66002002018
2Aberdeen6600124818
3RangersRangers6411104613
4Motherwell631297210
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd62319729
6St Mirren72231113-28
7Ross County7142712-57
8Dundee61321011-16
9Hibernian612359-45
10St Johnstone7115817-94
11Kilmarnock6033615-93
12Hearts7025412-82


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