Celtic 1–0 St. Mirren
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.7 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 0.9 – 0.3
- Goals
- 1 – 0
Footybot made Celtic favourites at 79%.
Celtic won and made the better chances: 0.9 xG to 0.3.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ryan Mullen, 60.1 in 58′.
Well above their usual level: Liam Donnelly +16.1, Jacob Devaney +11.0, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain +10.7.
Well below it: Tony Ralston −18.9, Benjamin Nygren −9.8, Liam Scales −8.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Celtic
| 5 Apr 2026 | W 2–1 | at Dundee FC |
| 22 Mar 2026 | L 0–2 | at Dundee United |
| 14 Mar 2026 | W 3–1 | v Motherwell |
| 4 Mar 2026 | W 2–1 | at Aberdeen |
| 1 Mar 2026 | D 2–2 | at Rangers |
St. Mirren
| 4 Apr 2026 | W 2–0 | v Aberdeen |
| 21 Mar 2026 | W 2–1 | at Falkirk FC |
| 15 Mar 2026 | L 0–1 | v Rangers |
| 3 Mar 2026 | L 1–2 | at Dundee United |
| 28 Feb 2026 | D 1–1 | at Livingston |
Head to head
| 22 Nov 2025 | St. Mirren 0–1 Celtic |
| 3 Aug 2025 | Celtic 1–0 St. Mirren |
Celtic
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viljami Sinisalo | 90 | 58.5 | +8.3 |
| Auston Trusty | 90 | 53.9 | +5.1 |
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | 73 | 47.0 | +10.7 |
| Callum McGregor | 73 | 42.9 | −4.4 |
| Liam Scales | 90 | 42.2 | −8.1 |
| Benjamin Nygren | 63 | 40.8 | −9.8 |
| Luke McCowan | 17 | 37.6 | – |
| Yang Hyun-Jun | 90 | 36.5 | −5.4 |
| Daizen Maeda | 90 | 35.1 | −4.2 |
| Tomáš Čvančara | 62 | 34.9 | −7.7 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 28 | 33.1 | – |
| Kieran Tierney | 90 | 31.6 | −7.7 |
| Reo Hatate | 17 | 29.2 | – |
| Tony Ralston | 90 | 26.5 | −18.9 |
| Arne Engels | 27 | 25.5 | – |
St. Mirren
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Mullen | 58 | 60.1 | – |
| Liam Donnelly | 90 | 55.3 | +16.1 |
| Jayden Richardson | 17 | 54.2 | – |
| Jacob Devaney | 90 | 49.6 | +11.0 |
| Miguel Freckleton | 90 | 49.1 | +8.8 |
| Mark O'Hara | 73 | 44.8 | +4.1 |
| Allan Campbell | 90 | 44.1 | +5.9 |
| Declan John | 81 | 42.5 | +1.3 |
| Jonah Ayunga | 73 | 39.7 | +1.5 |
| Shamal George | 32 | 39.6 | – |
| Killian Phillips | 90 | 39.2 | +3.4 |
| Mikael Mandron | 80 | 38.2 | −0.6 |
| Conor McMenamin | 10 | 36.1 | – |
| Alexander Gogić | 90 | 35.5 | −3.3 |
| Jake Young | 17 | 31.6 | – |
| Roland Idowu | 9 | 30.8 | – |