Celtic 3-1 St. Mirren: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 28 November 2009

Result

Celtic 3-1 St. Mirren

Premiership · Saturday 28 November 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Celtic · St. Mirren · Premiership predictions

Celtic 3-1 St. Mirren: match report

Celtic won against St. Mirren 3-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 28 November 2009. It was 2-1 at half-time.

S. McDonald opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Celtic's goals came from S. McDonald (39'), Georgios Samaras (41') and S. McDonald (61'). St. Mirren scored through Michael Higdon (44').

Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; St. Mirren received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 2nd on 22 points from 12 and St. Mirren 7th on 13 points from 12. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 79 points, and St. Mirren 10th with 36.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 0 for St. Mirren.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read L-D-W-W-D and St. Mirren's D-D-L-L-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Goal · S. McDonaldCeltic · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · Georgios SamarasCeltic · 2-0
  • 44'Goal · Michael HigdonSt. Mirren · 2-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Lee MairSt. Mirren
  • 61'Goal · S. McDonaldCeltic · 3-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Gary CaldwellCeltic
  • 90'Missed penalty · S. McDonaldCeltic
  • 90'Yellow card · Chris InnesSt. Mirren

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celtic 9, draws 1, St. Mirren 0.

Team news

Celtic line-up

Łukasz Załuska, Danny Fox, Glenn Loovens, Landry N'Guemo, Marc Crosas, Zhi Zheng, Aiden McGeady, Scott McDonald, Georgios Samaras, Andreas Hinkel, G. Caldwell

St. Mirren line-up

Paul Gallacher, Lee Mair, David Barron, Chris Innes, Stephen McGinn, Hugh Murray, Andy Dorman, Steven Thomson, Garry Brady, Billy Osman Mehmet, Jack Ross