St Mirren will be pushing to try and secure a top-four finish this season and they will be sure to give Celtic a difficult game.
However, the hosts should have far too much quality, and considering they have already beaten the Buddies three times this season, it is expected that they will win again.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 84.98%. A draw had a probability of 10% and a win for St Mirren had a probability of 5.06%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 3-0 with a probability of 11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.36%) and 4-0 (8.76%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (4.6%), while for a St Mirren win it was 1-2 (1.62%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with an 11% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 3-0 win for Celtic in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Celtic.