Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 38

May 18, 2024 at 12.30pm UK

Celtic Park

Celtic
3 - 2
St Mirren

O'Riley (21'), Furuhashi (37'), Palma (86')

FT(HT: 2-2)

O'Hara (7', 24' pen.)

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Celtic

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Kilmarnock 0-5 Celtic
Wednesday, May 15 at 7.30pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

St Mirren

All competitions

Last Game: St Mirren 2-2 Hearts
Wednesday, May 15 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Although Celtic have already wrapped up the title, they are still expected to deliver a professional performance in front of a carnival atmosphere at Parkhead. Goals are to be expected from the hosts, who will be regarded as firm favourites to come out on top, even if Rodgers opts to make a few changes to his lineup. 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 82.89%. A draw had a probability of 11.3% and a win for St Mirren had a probability of 5.84%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (11.11%) and 4-0 (8.28%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.26%), while for a St Mirren win it was 1-2 (1.85%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
Celtic	Draw	St Mirren
82.89% ( -0.3)	11.26% ( 0.3)	5.84% ( -0)

Both teams to score 47.84% (

-1.65)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

71.13% (

-1.82)

28.87% (

1.82)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

50.19% (

-2.27)

49.81% (

2.27)

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

94.92% (

-0.38)

5.08% (

0.38)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

79.78% (

-1.16)

20.22% (

1.15)

St Mirren Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

50.4% (

-1.52)

49.6% (

1.52)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

15.62% (

-1.09)

84.38% (

1.09)

Score Analysis

Celtic 82.89%

St Mirren 5.84%

Draw 11.26%

Celtic	Draw	St Mirren
2-0 @ 11.18% ( 0.62) 3-0 @ 11.11% ( 0.35) 4-0 @ 8.28% ( 0.05) 2-1 @ 7.84% ( 0.11) 3-1 @ 7.79% ( -0.09) 1-0 @ 7.51% ( 0.6) 4-1 @ 5.8% ( -0.22) 5-0 @ 4.93% ( -0.1) 5-1 @ 3.46% ( -0.23) 3-2 @ 2.73% ( -0.16) 6-0 @ 2.45% ( -0.12) 4-2 @ 2.04% ( -0.17) 6-1 @ 1.72% ( -0.16) 5-2 @ 1.21% ( -0.14) 7-0 @ 1.04% ( -0.08) Other @ 3.79% Total : 82.89%	1-1 @ 5.26% ( 0.21) 2-2 @ 2.75% ( -0.08) 0-0 @ 2.52% ( 0.26) Other @ 0.73% Total : 11.26%	1-2 @ 1.85% ( -0.01) 0-1 @ 1.77% ( 0.11) Other @ 2.23% Total : 5.84%