Postpublished at 13:42 British Summer Time 18 September 2022
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Pat Bonner
Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound
Quote MessageIt's been one of those days for Celtic
Shankland nets at second attempt to give Hearts lead
Forrest doubles lead after Motherwell hit post twice in same move
Moult effort disallowed for offside & Penney strikes bar before Forrest adds late third
Win moves Hearts up to third
Colin Moffat
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Pat Bonner
Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound
Quote MessageIt's been one of those days for Celtic
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Yet another comfortable take for Trevor Carson as Sead Haksabanovic tries his luck.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
St Mirren skipper Mark O'Hara is booked for a tired looking foul. Have the home side got enough puff to hold on in the last 10 minutes or so?
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Jonah Ayunga gets a warm ovation from home fans as he trots off to be replaced by Greg Kiltie. The big striker, who got the second goal, has worked his socks off.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Mortiz Jens sends a header spinning well wide from a corner. Time is running out for Celtic.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Celtic are going for it as attacking midfielder Matt O'Riley replaces full-back Greg Taylor.
Three at the back for the visitors now.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Steven Thompson
Former St Mirren striker on BBC Sportsound
Quote MessageCeltic are putting a bit more pressure on St Mirren now but without pulling out the best of goalkeeper Trevor Carson. St Mirren, for me, are still comfortable.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Alex Gogic is on for St Mirren as Ryan Strain is withdrawn after an attack of cramp.
Strain has been up and down the right flank like the Roadrunner today. Beep, beep!
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Greg Taylor gets plenty on his shot from 20 yards but, again, Trevor Carson doesn't have to do much to stop it.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Celtic's best chance yet as Giorgos Giakoumakis gets in between two defenders to meet a cross from Sead Haksabanovic, but his header thumps into the turf then into the arms of Trevor Carson.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Scott Tanser has taken a bang and Richard Tait comes off the home bench to replace him wide on the left.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Pat Bonner
Former Celtic goalkeeper on BBC Sportsound
Quote MessagePossession is no good without an end product. Possession with a real purpose is required, and the purpose is missing today for Celtic
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
A Mortiz Jenz header loops gently into the outstretched hands of Trevor Carson, who probably can't believe how quiet his afternoon has been.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
St Mirren defender Declan Gallagher is booked for wiping out Kyogo as the Celtic striker spins away from him.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
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St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Almost a third for St Mirren!
Ryan Strain with another lovely cross and Mark O'Hara rises highest to meet it in front of goal but he can't get a clean connection and the ball skews side.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Steven Thompson
Former St Mirren striker on BBC Sportsound
Quote MessageIt's really poor defending from Celtic but again, St Mirren wanted it more. Curtis Main's role in the goal is absolutely vital, he out jumps his marker and heads it into the path of Jonah Ayunga
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
A lovely take and turn on the edge of the box from Reo Hatate but the Celtic substitute can't get any power on his shot.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Steven Thompson
Former St Mirren striker on BBC Sportsound
Quote MessageBrilliant from St Mirren, hounding down Callum McGregor and giving him no time on the ball. Their work rate has been exceptional.
St Mirren 2-0 Celtic
Celtic make more changes, with Giorgos Giakoumakis and Sead Haksabanovic taking over from David Turnbull and Liel Abada.