History of the Celtic v St. Mirren fixture
Celtic prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Parkhead on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 96 of the 133 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Parkhead was just last season, in November 2011, with Celtic annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | St. Mirren | 0 - 5 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | St. Mirren | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Celtic | 5-0 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 28 Aug | St. Mirren | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Celtic | 1 - 0 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 14 Nov | St. Mirren | 0 - 1 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 22 Aug | Celtic | 4 - 0 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Celtic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Bhoys in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of St. Mirren is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Buddies have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 16 games giving them a return of 31 points.
St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 17 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 |
| St. Mirren | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against St. Mirren is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Bhoys in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Celtic | Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| St. Mirren | Not won in previous 8 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here