A Brief Preview of Celtic vs St Mirren: A Clash of the Scottish Premiership Titans
Celtic will be facing St Mirren in a match to be played in the Scottish Premiership, one of the most competitive leagues in the World. This match is expected to be a tough one for both teams, with each one trying to outdo the other to clinch a win.
Celtic comes into the match with two wins and one loss in their last games, while St Mirren has two defeats and a draw. The head-to-head record speaks volumes about Celtic’s dominance over St Mirren, having won 130 of their 179 encounters, with only 20 wins for the latter.
The probable line-up for St Mirren will be Carson, Strain, Fraser and Shaughnessy; Dunne, Tanser, Kiltie, Gogic and O’Hara; Greive and Main, while Celtic will likely field Hart, Ralston, Starfelt, Kobayashi and Taylor; O’Riley, McGregor and Hatate; Jota, Furuhashi and Maeda.
Celtic’s fans will be hoping for more goals from their side, especially from the in-form forward Furuhashi. The Japanese attacker has been a revelation for the Bhoys, scoring six goals in only four matches. Jota has also been a standout player in recent games, contributing three assists and one goal.
St Mirren, on the other hand, will hope to turn their fortunes around with a win or at least a draw. Shaughnessy and Dunne have been key players in their defence, keeping their opponents at bay. Main has been their top scorer this season, netting three times in all competitions.
Celtic will be without the injured Carter-Vickers, Johnston, Welsh and McCarthy for this match. Meanwhile, St Mirren will miss Watt and Ayunga due to injury.
This match promises to be an exciting one, with both teams fighting for crucial points in the Scottish Premiership. Celtic will aim to extend their winning run, while St Mirren will look to turn their fortunes around. With the fans set to create a lively atmosphere, this game is not to be missed.
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