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Celtic 1-0 St. Mirren · Scottish Premiership

Celtic beat St. Mirren 1-0 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Celtic and St. Mirren met in the Scottish Premiership at Celtic Park in Glasgow on Sunday, 3 August 2025.

Goalscorers

Celtic: L. McCowan 87'. St. Mirren did not score.

How the match went

Celtic saw more of the ball, 76% of it. Celtic had 14 shots with 6 on target, St. Mirren 4 with 2 on target. There were 13 corners in total, 12 to Celtic and 1 to St. Mirren. Celtic conceded 10 fouls, St. Mirren 6. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Celtic, 1 for St. Mirren).

Line-ups

Celtic started in a 4-3-3: K. Schmeichel, A. Johnston, C. Carter-Vickers, L. Scales, K. Tierney, B. Nygren, C. McGregor, R. Hatate, Y. Hyun-Jun, A. Idah, D. Maeda.

St. Mirren started in a 5-3-2: S. George, J. Richardson, M. Fraser, A. Gogić, R. King, D. John, K. Phillips, F. Taylor, M. O'Hara, R. Idowu, M. Mandron.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Celtic 0-0 St. Mirren.
  2. 69'VAR check complete: the goal for Celtic stands.
  3. 87'Goal! Celtic 1-0 St. Mirren. L. McCowan (Celtic) scores, assisted by D. Maeda.
  4. 90'Full-time. Celtic 1-0 St. Mirren.
Full commentary (38 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Celtic vs St. Mirren.
  2. 5'Attempt missed. K. Tierney (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  3. 6'Attempt missed. A. Idah (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.24.
  4. 14'Attempt saved. A. Idah (Celtic), header. xG 0.10.
  5. 27'Attempt missed. D. John (St. Mirren), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  6. 28'Attempt missed. K. Tierney (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  7. 32'Attempt saved. M. O'Hara (St. Mirren), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  8. 41'Attempt saved. A. Idah (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  9. 44'Yellow card for R. Idowu (St. Mirren).
  10. 45'1 minute of added time.
  11. 45+1'Attempt saved. B. Nygren (Celtic), header. xG 0.09.
  12. 45+1'Attempt saved. B. Nygren (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  13. 45'Half-time. Celtic 0-0 St. Mirren.
  14. 46'The second half is under way.
  15. 46'Substitution, St. Mirren: J. Ayunga comes on for F. Taylor.
  16. 51'Attempt saved. C. McGregor (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  17. 54'Attempt saved. J. Ayunga (St. Mirren), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.03.
  18. 55'Attempt missed. D. Maeda (Celtic), header from a corner. xG 0.03.
  19. 58'Attempt missed. R. Hatate (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  20. 59'Substitution, Celtic: J. Forrest comes on for Y. Hyun-Jun.
  21. 64'Yellow card for A. Idah (Celtic).
  22. 65'Substitution, Celtic: A. Trusty comes on for K. Tierney.
  23. 69'VAR check complete: the goal for Celtic stands.
  24. 72'Off the woodwork! A. Idah (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.28.
  25. 78'Substitution, Celtic: L. McCowan comes on for B. Nygren.
  26. 78'Substitution, Celtic: A. Engels comes on for R. Hatate.
  27. 78'Substitution, Celtic: J. Kenny comes on for A. Idah.
  28. 79'Substitution, St. Mirren: O. Smyth comes on for R. Idowu.
  29. 79'Substitution, St. Mirren: T. Sobowale comes on for J. Richardson.
  30. 79'Substitution, St. Mirren: E. Mooney comes on for M. Mandron.
  31. 79'Attempt blocked. O. Smyth (St. Mirren), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  32. 86'Attempt missed. J. Forrest (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  33. 87'Goal! Celtic 1-0 St. Mirren. L. McCowan (Celtic) scores, assisted by D. Maeda.
  34. 89'Yellow card for A. Engels (Celtic).
  35. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  36. 90+1'Substitution, St. Mirren: M. Dijksteel comes on for R. King.
  37. 90+4'Attempt blocked. D. Maeda (Celtic), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.22.
  38. 90'Full-time. Celtic 1-0 St. Mirren.
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