ST Mirren vs Celtic (5 September 2026, Scottish Premiership): match facts, H2H and recent form

Celtic continued their flawless start to the campaign with a 2‑1 away win over ST Mirren, extending their lead at the top of the table to 18 points from six victories and a perfect 14‑3 goal difference. The Scottish Premiership leaders’ resilience was evident as they recovered from an early deficit to claim all three points, while Mirren’s solitary win this season proved insufficient to close the gap. ST Mirren, sitting fourth with ten points after three wins, one draw and two losses, saw their goal tally improve to eight for the season but remained three behind the league leaders. The head‑to‑head record this term now favours Celtic, who have the only win in their two meetings, further cementing the gap between the clubs.