ST Mirren 17%Draw 20%Celtic 63%Expected goals 0.90 – 1.98
63%
Betarazi pick
Celtic to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.59 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Picks by market
ResultCeltic to win ✓63% · @1.44
Double chanceCeltic or draw ✓83% · @1.14
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓58% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓10% · fair 10.10
ST Mirren vs Celtic: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Celtic travel to face ST Mirren on Saturday 5 September in the Premiership, with The SMISA Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 20:00 WAT. In the table, ST Mirren are 8th, lower half, on 14 points after 13 matches; Celtic are 1st (leading the league) with 31. There are 17 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
ST Mirren, last 5: WDLWW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Kilmarnock, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Celtic, last 5: WWLWW Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Aberdeen, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. 3.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Celtic, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.7 for ST Mirren.
Head to head
When they last met (19 Apr 2026) it ended Celtic 2–2 ST Mirren.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give ST Mirren 0.9 xG, Celtic 2.0 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 55%, GG 58%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – ST Mirren 17%, draw 20%, Celtic 63%.
Lower-risk option: Celtic or draw (83%) at 1.14.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Celtic to win (63%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: ST Mirren 0–1 Celtic. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
ST Mirren17%fair 5.97 · @5.50
Draw20%fair 4.93 · @4.40
Celtic63%fair 1.59 · @1.44
2.88Expected goals
0.90ST Mirren xG
1.98Celtic xG
58%Both score
55%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–111%
0–211%
1–110%
1–210%
0–37%
1–37%
From our goals model: ST Mirren 0.9 – 2.0 Celtic expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Celtic to win with a 63% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win ST Mirren vs Celtic?
On our numbers ST Mirren have a 17% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Celtic 63%.
How many goals will there be in ST Mirren vs Celtic?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 55% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for ST Mirren vs Celtic?
Our predicted score is ST Mirren 0–1 Celtic, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is ST Mirren vs Celtic?
ST Mirren vs Celtic (Premiership) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time) at The SMISA Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
