Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 January

Celtic FC

W W L W L

1st place in League

3-0

05/01/2025 08:00

Saint Mirren

L L D W L

6th place in League

Scottish Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren on 05 January 2025 (kick-off: 08:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren preview before placing your bet.

Celtic FC will face Saint Mirren in Scottish Premier League on January 5, 2025 at 08:00.
Celtic FC are currently 1st with 81 points after 33 matches.
Saint Mirren sit 6th with 41 points from 33 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.08.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

08:00

2025-01-05

Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren - Prediction & Odds

Celtic FC

Saint Mirren

2025-01-05 08:00

STANDINGS UP TO 05/01/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	81	33	26	3	4	97	22	75
02 Glasgow Rangers	66	33	20	6	7	68	35	33
03 Hibernian	53	33	14	11	8	54	41	13
04 Dundee United	50	33	14	8	11	41	40	1
05 Aberdeen	50	33	14	8	11	45	49	-4
06 Saint Mirren	41	33	12	5	16	45	54	-9
07 Heart of Midlothian	40	33	11	7	15	43	44	-1
08 Motherwell	39	33	11	6	16	37	56	-19
09 Kilmarnock	35	33	9	8	16	38	58	-20
10 Ross County	35	33	9	8	16	33	56	-23
11 Dundee	34	33	9	7	17	50	71	-21
12 Saint Johnstone	29	33	8	5	20	33	58	-25

Relegation Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Heart of Midlothian	52	5	4	0	1	9	3	6
02 Motherwell	49	5	3	1	1	9	7	2
03 Kilmarnock	44	5	3	0	2	7	6	1
04 Dundee	41	5	2	1	2	7	6	1
05 Ross County	37	5	0	2	3	4	9	-5
06 Saint Johnstone	32	5	1	0	4	5	10	-5

Championship Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	92	5	3	2	0	15	4	11
02 Glasgow Rangers	75	5	2	3	0	12	6	6
03 Hibernian	58	5	1	2	2	8	9	-1
04 Aberdeen	53	5	1	0	4	3	12	-9
05 Dundee United	53	5	1	0	4	4	14	-10
06 Saint Mirren	50	5	2	3	0	8	5	3

Head To Head

25/08/2024 04:00

Saint Mirren

0 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

18/05/2024 04:30

Celtic FC

3 - 2

Saint Mirren

SCO PR

13/04/2024 07:00

Celtic FC

3 - 0

Saint Mirren

SCO PR

11/02/2024 07:00

Saint Mirren

0 - 2

Celtic FC

SCOFAC

02/01/2024 10:00

Saint Mirren

0 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

01/11/2023 12:45

Celtic FC

2 - 1

Saint Mirren

SCO PR

Saint Mirren

50%

Draw

Celtic FC

50%

Celtic FC Last 6 matches

02/01/2025 08:00

Glasgow Rangers 3 - 0 Celtic FC

SCO PR

29/12/2024 08:00

Celtic FC 4 - 0 Saint Johnstone

SCO PR

26/12/2024 08:00

Celtic FC 4 - 0 Motherwell

SCO PR

22/12/2024 05:00

Dundee United 0 - 0 Celtic FC

SCO PR

15/12/2024 08:30

Celtic FC 3 - 3 Glasgow Rangers

SCO LC

10/12/2024 10:45

Dinamo Zagreb 0 - 0 Celtic FC

UEFA CL

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Saint Mirren

02/01/2025 08:00

Kilmarnock 2 - 0 Saint Mirren

SCO PR

29/12/2024 08:00

Saint Mirren 1 - 2 Dundee

SCO PR

26/12/2024 10:45

Saint Mirren 2 - 1 Glasgow Rangers

SCO PR

21/12/2024 08:00

Ross County 1 - 2 Saint Mirren

SCO PR

14/12/2024 08:00

Saint Johnstone 2 - 3 Saint Mirren

SCO PR

07/12/2024 08:00

Saint Mirren 0 - 1 Motherwell

SCO PR

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Premier Leagu...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Celtic FC

Saint Mirren

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.55

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.32

Scored

Avg. per game

0.63

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.95

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

31 (82%)7 (18%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

16 (42%)22 (58%)

Celtic FC

Recent matches

Saint Mirren

Under /Over

(92%)35 3(8%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)31 7(18%)

Under /Over

(55%)21 17(45%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

Under /Over

(55%)21 17(45%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)16 22(58%)

/Yes

(39%)15 23(61%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(55%)21 17(45%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Celtic FC

Saint Mirren

Shots

Celtic FC

Total shots

19.00 avg / game

Blocked

161 total

Avg. 5.55

Saint Mirren

Total shots

11.63 avg / game

Blocked

94 total

Avg. 3.24

Celtic FC Pass Saint Mirren

Total passes

27476

Avg. 723 / game

Accurate

89%

Ball possession

75%

Total passes

11150

Avg. 293 / game

Accurate

65%

Ball possession

42%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Celtic FC

Played games

Saint Mirren

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.55

Clean sheets

0.18

8.82

335

Corners

176

4.63

20.68

786

Throw-ins

970

25.53

1.74

Offsides

2.29

2.26

GK saves

2.47

Celtic FC

DISCIPLINARY

Saint Mirren

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.87

2.61

0.00

0.13

9.42

358

Fouls

470

12.37

14.11

536

Tackles

594

15.63

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How We Build the Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren on 05 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Celtic FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Saint Mirren's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Premier League standings and the Scottish Premier League form table to understand exactly where Celtic FC and Saint Mirren sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scottish Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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