St. Mirren 0-5 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 20 October 2012

Result

St. Mirren 0-5 Celtic

Premiership · Saturday 20 October 2012, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-4

St. Mirren · Celtic · Premiership predictions

St. Mirren 0-5 Celtic: match report

St. Mirren were beaten by Celtic 0-5 in the Premiership on Saturday 20 October 2012. It was 0-4 at half-time.

G. Hooper opened the scoring in the 15th minute. St. Mirren did not score. Celtic scored through G. Hooper (15'), E. Ambrose (18'), Victor Wanyama (32'), Victor Wanyama (38') and Tony Watt (86').

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

Going into the game St. Mirren were 8th on 12 points from 9 and Celtic 1st on 17 points from 8. St. Mirren went on to finish that season 11th with 41 points, and Celtic 1st with 80.

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

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · G. HooperCeltic · 0-1
  • 16'Yellow card · Lee MairSt. Mirren
  • 18'Goal · E. AmbroseCeltic · 0-2
  • 32'Goal · Victor WanyamaCeltic · 0-3
  • 35'Yellow card · M. McAuslandSt. Mirren
  • 38'Goal · Victor WanyamaCeltic · 0-4
  • 70'Yellow card · Victor WanyamaCeltic
  • 86'Goal · Tony WattCeltic · 0-5

Head-to-head

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

Team news

St. Mirren expected line-up

Paul Gallacher, Darren McGregor, Lee Mair, Jure Travner, Paul McGowan, Steven Thomson, J. Goodwin, Michael Higdon

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Fraser Forster, Adam Matthews, Efe Eric Ambrose, Kelvin Wilson, Charlie Mulgrew, Joe Ledley, Beram Kayal, Victor Wanyama, Lassad Nouioui, Tony Watt, Gary Hooper