On the 2nd of March, St. Mirren will travel to Glasgow to battle Celtic in a clash of the Premiership. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 1st placed Celtic is fresh off their 3-2 win against Dundee. Danny Mullen struck first for Dundee in the 26th minute, but Giorgos Giakoumakis got the equalizer for Celtic in the 34th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 86th minute on a goal by Giorgos Giakoumakis. Celtic is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 8th placed St. Mirren, recorded a 0-2 loss against Hearts. Ellis Simms scored the first goal for Hearts in the 64th minute, then Cameron Devlin added another in the 67th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed St. Mirren couldn’t manage to score, and Hearts took the shutout win. St. Mirren is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Wednesday Dec 22nd, St. Mirren and Celtic battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither St. Mirren nor Celtic could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 5 and 32 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
For St. Mirren, their top scorers are Connor Ronan and Greg Kiltie, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Both Abada and Giorgos Giakoumakis have been the hottest scorers for Celtic in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals.