Only three points good enough for Celtic in St. Mirren game

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Wed 01.Nov
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Celtic Park (60411 seats)

The Celtic & St. Mirren managers Rodgers and Robinson are both fearing and looking forward to this crucial fixture in the higher part of the Premiership league table.

Insights:
  • Celtic have the most scored goals (23) in Premiership
  • St. Mirren have not yet lost a game away.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Celtic form and stats

3-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Premiership numbers at home for Celtic, who have the most scored goals (23) in Premiership, so far this season. Celtic has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away).

Celtic drew their last game, 0-0 away at Hibernian (placed 8th). Ralston, defender, was given a rating of 7.62/10 in that game, top of the team. Ralston hit one key pass and won 7 of 14 duels.

A 2-2 scoreline against Atletico Madrid before that one, played at their own home stadium in the Champions League.

The manager Rodgers will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Ross County in only three days.

Celtic can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 10 times. Celtic have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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St. Mirren form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premiership travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

Mirren go into this game after a win, the home game against St. Johnstone that ended 4-0. As mentioned above, St. Mirren was the only team on the pitch versus St. Johnstone in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task. Mandron, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.7. Mandron scored two goals.

A 0-3 loss hosting Rangers before that.

St. Mirren are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far.

Head 2 Head

Celtic have avoided defeat in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) versus St. Mirren.

Top Goalscorers

CelticM. O'Riley
M. O'Riley
6 goals
CelticK. Furuhashi
K. Furuhashi
5 goals
CelticD. Turnbull
D. Turnbull
3 goals

Celtic missing players

St. Mirren missing players

Celtic St. Mirren
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 4 1 Played P 0 4 9
8 3 1 Won W 0 2 5
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
23 10 3 Scored S 0 6 15
6 3 0 Conceded C 0 4 10
80% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
70% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 78%
70% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 56%
40% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 33%
20% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 11%
50% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 56%
50% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
20% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
7.5 10.8 9 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.5 4.1
3.8 2.8 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.8 6
1.2 0.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.8 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
18.5 21 20 Shots (avg) S ( 0 8.2 9.4
7.5 9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.5 3.6
31% 28% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 47%
 
9.4 5.5 4 Shots against (avg) S A 0 14.8 12
2.6 1.5 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 4.2
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Celtic have not yet lost a game.
  • Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Celtic have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most scored goals (23) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the the best goal difference (+17) in Premiership
  • Celtic have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in Premiership
  • Celtic have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Celtic have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Celtic is in the best form (5-1-0) in Premiership
  • St. Mirren have not yet lost a game away.
  • St. Mirren have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • St. Mirren haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Celtic 10 8 2 0 23 6 4 3 1 0 10 3 6 5 1 0 13 3 17 26
2 Rangers 9 6 0 3 17 5 5 3 0 2 10 4 4 3 0 1 7 1 12 18
3 St. Mirren 9 5 3 1 15 10 5 3 1 1 9 6 4 2 2 0 6 4 5 18
4 Dundee 9 2 5 2 9 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 5 1 2 2 5 7 -1 11
5 Hearts 9 3 2 4 8 9 5 1 2 2 5 7 4 2 0 2 3 2 -1 11
6 Motherwell 9 3 2 4 10 12 5 2 1 2 8 8 4 1 1 2 2 4 -2 11
7 Kilmarnock 9 2 4 3 11 12 5 2 2 1 7 5 4 0 2 2 4 7 -1 10
8 Hibernian 10 2 4 4 13 16 5 1 2 2 6 6 5 1 2 2 7 10 -3 10
9 Livingston 10 2 4 4 9 17 5 1 2 2 3 6 5 1 2 2 6 11 -8 10
10 Aberdeen 8 2 3 3 10 10 4 1 1 2 5 5 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 9
11 Ross County 9 2 3 4 9 15 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 2 6 11 -6 9
12 St. Johnstone 9 0 4 5 3 15 4 0 2 2 3 7 5 0 2 3 0 8 -12 4

Read more about Premiership

The Scottish Premiership is the top division of football in Scotland, the Scottish Professional Football League. Twelve teams play 38 fixtures to top the league table in a season running from August to May. The teams first meet each other three times. Then the league splits in two for five more games.