Celtic 7-0 St. Mirren: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 28 February 2009
Result
Celtic 7-0 St. Mirren
Premiership · Saturday 28 February 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Celtic 7-0 St. Mirren: match report
Celtic won against St. Mirren 7-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 28 February 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.
Shunsuke Nakamura opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Celtic's goals came from Shunsuke Nakamura (16'), Shunsuke Nakamura (35'), Marc Crosas (51'), Scott Brown (55'), Shunsuke Nakamura (58'), Scott Brown (68') and an own goal by J. Potter (76'). St. Mirren did not score.
Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; St. Mirren received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Celtic were 2nd on 57 points from 26 and St. Mirren 9th on 28 points from 26. Celtic went on to finish that season 2nd with 82 points, and St. Mirren 11th with 37.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 0 for St. Mirren.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read D-D-D-W-L and St. Mirren's D-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Shunsuke Nakamura
- 29'Missed penalty · Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink
- 29'Red card · Jack Ross
- 35'Goal · Shunsuke Nakamura
- 51'Goal · Marc Crosas
- 54'Yellow card · Steven Thomson
- 55'Goal · Scott Brown
- 58'Goal · Shunsuke Nakamura
- 59'Yellow card · Hugh Murray
- 61'Yellow card · Darren O'Dea
- 68'Goal · Scott Brown
- 76'Own goal · J. Potter
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic expected line-up (4-4-2)
Stephen McManus, Barry Robson, Georgios Samaras, Artur Boruc, Scott Brown, G. Caldwell, Andreas Hinkel, Mark Wilson, Shunsuke Nakamura, Shaun Maloney, Paul Hartley