Celtic triumphed over St. Mirren, 5x0, on Saturday, in the 30th round. Before this Matchday, Neil Lennon's team came from a draw, and Jim Goodwin's team came from a draw. Leigh Griffiths was the star with 3 goals and 1 assist. In the starting XI there was Fraser Forster, Akin Famewo and Jonathan Obika. Dean Lyness didn't leave the bench.
Leigh Griffiths opened the score in the 18th minute. After 44 minutes, o strucked the second goal for Celtic, laid on by Tom Rogić.
In the 54th minute, Odsonne Édouard struck for Neil Lennon's team, assisted by Leigh Griffiths. In the 69th minute, Jonathan Obika was subbed. After 74 minutes, Leigh Griffiths made it hat-trick, assisted by James Forrest. After 90 minutes, Callum McGregor netted the final goal of the game, from the penalty spot.
After the result Celtic is 1st in the table, 80 points, while St. Mirren occupy 9th place, 29 points. With regard to the next fixture, Paisley's team will host Hearts.
Celtic | St. Mirren | |||
7 | 5 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
7 | 5 | Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
- | Total Tackles | - | ||
- | Tackles Won | - | ||
1 | Ball steals | 1 | ||
- | Total Passes | - | ||
- | Passes Completed | - | ||
8 | 4 | Saves | 11 | 7 |
7 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 1 | 8 |
8 | 1 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |