Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 May

Celtic FC

W L W W D

1st place in League

3-2

18/05/2024 11:30

Saint Mirren

D W L D L

5th place in League

Scottish Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren on 18 May 2024 (kick-off: 11:30) 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 are currently 1st with 78 points after 33 matches.
Saint Mirren sit 5th with 43 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Celtic FC to win with probability 77%.
Head-to-head history favors Celtic FC, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Saint Mirren have no wins, while one match ended in a draw.

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

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Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

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Live coef.

Weather

11:30

2024-05-18

Celtic FC vs Saint Mirren - Prediction & Odds

Celtic FC

Saint Mirren

2024-05-18 11:30

STANDINGS UP TO 18/05/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	78	33	24	6	3	80	26	54
02 Glasgow Rangers	75	33	24	3	6	72	23	49
03 Heart of Midlothian	62	33	19	5	9	46	34	12
04 Kilmarnock	51	33	13	12	8	43	34	9
05 Saint Mirren	43	33	12	7	14	38	43	-5
06 Dundee	41	33	10	11	12	44	54	-10
07 Hibernian	39	33	9	12	12	44	51	-7
08 Motherwell	37	33	8	13	12	46	51	-5
09 Aberdeen	35	33	8	11	14	35	49	-14
10 Saint Johnstone	31	33	7	10	16	24	46	-22
11 Ross County	30	33	7	9	17	32	56	-24
12 Livingston	18	33	3	9	21	22	59	-37

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

01 Aberdeen	48	5	4	1	0	13	3	10
02 Hibernian	46	5	2	1	2	8	8	0
03 Motherwell	43	5	2	0	3	10	8	2
04 Saint Johnstone	35	5	1	1	3	5	8	-3
05 Ross County	35	5	1	2	2	6	11	-5
06 Livingston	25	5	2	1	2	7	11	-4

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

01 Celtic FC	93	5	5	0	0	15	4	11
02 Glasgow Rangers	85	5	3	1	1	15	9	6
03 Heart of Midlothian	68	5	1	3	1	8	8	0
04 Kilmarnock	56	5	1	2	2	3	10	-7
05 Saint Mirren	47	5	1	1	3	8	9	-1
06 Dundee	42	5	0	1	4	5	14	-9

Head To Head

13/04/2024 14:00

Celtic FC

3 - 0

Saint Mirren

SCO PR

11/02/2024 14:00

Saint Mirren

0 - 2

Celtic FC

SCOFAC

02/01/2024 17:00

Saint Mirren

0 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

01/11/2023 19:45

Celtic FC

2 - 1

Saint Mirren

SCO PR

20/05/2023 14:00

Celtic FC

2 - 2

Saint Mirren

SCO PR

05/03/2023 12:00

Saint Mirren

1 - 5

Celtic FC

SCO PR

Celtic FC

83%

Draw

17%

Saint Mirren

Celtic FC Last 6 matches

15/05/2024 18:30

Kilmarnock 0 - 5 Celtic FC SCO PR

11/05/2024 11:30

Celtic FC 2 - 1 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

04/05/2024 14:00

Celtic FC 3 - 0 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

28/04/2024 14:00

Dundee 1 - 2 Celtic FC SCO PR

20/04/2024 11:30

Aberdeen 2 - 2 Celtic FC SCOFAC

13/04/2024 14:00

Celtic FC 3 - 0 Saint Mirren SCO PR

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Last 6 matches Saint Mirren

15/05/2024 18:45

Saint Mirren 2 - 2 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

11/05/2024 14:00

Saint Mirren 0 - 1 Kilmarnock SCO PR

04/05/2024 14:00

Dundee 1 - 3 Saint Mirren SCO PR

28/04/2024 11:30

Saint Mirren 1 - 2 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

13/04/2024 14:00

Celtic FC 3 - 0 Saint Mirren SCO PR

06/04/2024 14:00

Saint Mirren 1 - 2 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Premier Leagu...

Played games

Celtic FC

Saint Mirren

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.63

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.79

Scored

Avg. per game

1.26

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.11

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

17 (89%)2 (11%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

13 (68%)6 (32%)

Celtic FC

Recent matches

Saint Mirren

Under /Over

(89%)17 2(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(68%)13 6(32%)

Under /Over

(53%)10 9(47%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(21%)4 15(79%)

Under /Over

(58%)11 8(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)9 10(53%)

/Yes

(58%)11 8(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(37%)7 12(63%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Celtic FC

Saint Mirren

Shots

Celtic FC

Total shots

19.89 avg / game

Blocked

87 total

Avg. 5.44

Saint Mirren

Total shots

11.79 avg / game

Blocked

59 total

Avg. 3.11

Celtic FC Pass Saint Mirren

Total passes

12934

Avg. 681 / game

Accurate

87%

Ball possession

72%

Total passes

6576

Avg. 346 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Celtic FC

Played games

Saint Mirren

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.37

Clean sheets

0.37

10.79

205

Corners

4.84

24.21

460

Throw-ins

517

27.21

1.79

Offsides

1.32

1.16

GK saves

2.74

Celtic FC

DISCIPLINARY

Saint Mirren

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.16

1.26

0.00

0.16

9.26

176

Fouls

193

10.16

14.11

268

Tackles

271

14.26

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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 18 May 2024 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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