St. Mirren 0-4 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2014
Result
St. Mirren 0-4 Celtic
Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2014, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
St. Mirren 0-4 Celtic: match report
St. Mirren were beaten by Celtic 0-4 in the Premiership on Sunday 5 January 2014. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Charlie Mulgrew opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. St. Mirren did not score. Celtic scored through Charlie Mulgrew (53'), Anthony Stokes (58'), Kris Commons (70') and Kris Commons (72').
Discipline: St. Mirren received 2 yellow cards; Celtic received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game St. Mirren were 9th on 20 points from 19 and Celtic 1st on 49 points from 19. St. Mirren went on to finish that season 9th with 39 points, and Celtic 1st with 99.
St. Mirren lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-4-1-1.
Going into the match St. Mirren's last five read L-D-W-L-L and Celtic's W-D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Scott Brown
- 53'Goal · Charlie Mulgrew
- 58'Goal · Anthony Stokes
- 70'Goal · Kris Commons
- 72'Goal · Kris Commons
- 78'Yellow card · Lee Mair
- 78'Yellow card · Lee Mair
- 89'Yellow card · E. Izaguirre
- 90+2'Yellow card · E. Ambrose
Team news
St. Mirren line-up (4-4-2)
Marián Kello, Darren McGregor, Marc McAusland, Jason Naismith, Daniel Grainger, John McGinn, Paul McGowan, Adam Campbell, Sean Kelly, Conor Newton, Steven Thompson
Celtic line-up (4-4-1-1)
Fraser Forster, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Efe Eric Ambrose, Virgil van Dijk, Charlie Mulgrew, Adam Matthews, Scott Brown, Kris Commons, Joe Ledley, James Forrest, Anthony Stokes