Celtic prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 86 of the 119 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was earlier this season, the The Bhoys carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | St. Mirren | 1 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
2008/2009 | Sun 10 Aug | Celtic | 1-0 | St. Mirren | SPL |
2007/2008 | Sun 24 Feb | St. Mirren | 0 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Celtic | 1 - 1 | St. Mirren | SPL |
2007/2008 | Sun 02 Sep | St. Mirren | 1 - 5 | Celtic | SPL |
2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Celtic | 5 - 1 | St. Mirren | SPL |
2006/2007 | Sun 12 Nov | St. Mirren | 1 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the The Bhoys in those games, with 5 conceded.
St. Mirren have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Celtic sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 57 points from their 26 games. St. Mirren see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 28 points from their 26 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Celtic | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
St. Mirren | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
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 The Bhoys in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Celtic | Unbeaten in the last 17 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
St. Mirren | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 6 games since last defeat. |