Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 3

Aug 25, 2024 at 12pm UK

The Smisa Stadium

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

St Mirren

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

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

Goals
for

Celtic

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Celtic 3-1 Hibernian
Sunday, August 18 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

Goals
for

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 Mirren	Draw	Celtic
13.58% ( -0.19)	17.75% ( 0.02)	68.66% ( 0.17)

Both teams to score 55.73% (

-0.65)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

64.41% (

-0.56)

35.59% (

0.55)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

42.36% (

-0.62)

57.64% (

0.62)

St Mirren Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

61.52% (

-0.64)

38.47% (

0.63)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

24.77% (

-0.61)

75.22% (

0.61)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

90.58% (

-0.11)

9.42% (

0.11)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

68.33% (

-0.26)

31.67% (

0.25)

Score Analysis

St Mirren 13.58%

Celtic 68.66%

Draw 17.75%

St Mirren	Draw	Celtic
2-1 @ 3.91% ( -0.05) 1-0 @ 3.46% ( 0.04) 2-0 @ 1.65% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 1.47% ( -0.05) 3-1 @ 1.24% ( -0.04) Other @ 1.85% Total : 13.58%	1-1 @ 8.18% ( 0.05) 2-2 @ 4.61% ( -0.07) 0-0 @ 3.62% ( 0.1) 3-3 @ 1.16% ( -0.04) Other @ 0.18% Total : 17.75%	0-2 @ 10.11% ( 0.18) 1-2 @ 9.66% ( 0.01) 0-1 @ 8.56% ( 0.2) 0-3 @ 7.96% ( 0.11) 1-3 @ 7.61% ( -0.03) 0-4 @ 4.7% ( 0.04) 1-4 @ 4.49% ( -0.04) 2-3 @ 3.63% ( -0.08) 0-5 @ 2.22% ( 0.01) 2-4 @ 2.15% ( -0.06) 1-5 @ 2.12% ( -0.03) 2-5 @ 1.01% ( -0.03) Other @ 4.43% Total : 68.66%