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Celtic marched their way to a 12th consecutive domestic victory with a 2-1 win against St. Mirren in Paisley.
The visitors opened the scoring in the 22nd minute through Callum McGregor, who had a very simple finish from two yards out after the ball tapped the post. James Forrest scored a second with a ruthless counter attack combination with Odsonne Edouard in the 31st minute.
After a quiet second half, St. Mirren gave Celtic something to think about after Cameron MacPherson’s free kick deflected off Christopher Julien and past a helpless Fraser Forster in the 89th minute.
With both Celtic and Rangers picking up wins today, Celtic remain five point clear of Rangers with another Glasgow Derby looming on Sunday.
The Hoops return to action on Sunday as they finish out the year with a Glasgow Derby against Rangers at Celtic Park before the winter break.
Here are four findings from Celtic’s win over St. Mirren: