ST Mirren vs Partick
Match recap
ST Mirren beat Partick 1–0 in their Premiership fixture.
Analysis
The Scottish Cup final between ST Mirren and Partick promises to be a closely fought encounter. Both teams have shown resilience and balance in their previous meetings, setting the stage for a competitive match at St Mirren's home ground.
ST Mirren, currently 10th in the league, face Partick in a final where history suggests a tight contest. Their head-to-head record is fairly even, with 6 wins for ST Mirren, 4 for Partick, and 3 draws in 13 matches. The average goals per game between them is 2.5, hinting at a modest scoring affair.
Key players like Killian Phillips for ST Mirren, with 7 goals this season and strong recent form, will be crucial. Midfield creativity from Jacob Devaney and Mikael Mandron supports the attack, while defenders Richard King and Miguel Freckleton offer both defensive solidity and goal threat. Both teams have full-strength squads, making this a balanced and tactical battle likely to produce a draw.
Prediction
We predict a 1-1 draw with a halftime score of 0-0. The match is expected to be competitive with four total cards, reflecting the intensity of a cup final. Both sides are evenly matched, and the scoring will likely come from key contributors on each team.
Outcome probability
Key Insights
Midfield Creativity Fuels Attack
Devaney and Mandron's high assist and key pass rates create scoring chances for Phillips and others.
Phillips' Scoring Form
Phillips' recent goal scoring and shot conversion rate exceed league averages for midfielders.
Defensive Stability with Offensive Threat
King and Freckleton combine solid defense with goal contributions, balancing defense and attack.
No Key Injuries Reported
Both teams have no reported injuries, so full-strength squads expected, maintaining tactical consistency.
Recent Draws Indicate Balanced Contest
Recent matches between teams ended in draws, supporting predicted 1-1 outcome with shared scoring.
Key Takeaways
In conclusion, ST Mirren and Partick are set to share the honours in a well-contested Scottish Cup final. Fans can expect a disciplined, tactical game with moments of attacking quality, culminating in a fair 1-1 draw.
- ST Mirren and Partick have met 13 times: 6 wins for ST Mirren, 4 for Partick, 3 draws.
- Their head-to-head matches average 2.5 goals per game.
- ST Mirren currently sit 10th in the league with 30 points from 33 games.
- Killian Phillips is ST Mirren's top scorer with 7 goals this season.
- Jacob Devaney and Mikael Mandron lead in assists and key passes for ST Mirren.
- Richard King and Miguel Freckleton provide defensive strength and goal threat.
- No key injuries reported for either team, ensuring full-strength lineups.
- The predicted total cards for the match is 4, indicating a competitive but controlled game.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — ST Mirren
Away — Partick
No standout top scorers flagged for Partick
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | +30 | 70 | |
| 9 | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -19 | 33 | |
| 10 | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -21 | 30 | |
| 11 | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -28 | 28 |
Match Statistics
ST Mirren
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 2J. RichardsonM
- 3S. TanserD
- 8J. DevaneyM
- 9M. MandronF
- 13A. GogićD
- 16A. CampbellM
- 20J. YoungF
- 21M. FreckletonD
- 22M. FraserD
- 27R. SinclairG
- 88K. PhillipsM
Substitutes
- 5R. KingD
- 6M. O'Hara
- 7R. IdowuM
- 10C. McMenaminF
- 14D. NlunduluF
- 17J. CalvinF
- 32L. DouglasF
- 35Grant TamoseviciusG
- 38T. Falconer
Partick
Starting XI
- 3P. ReadingD
- 5L. AshcroftD
- 9A. SamuelF
- 12J. ClarkeG
- 14R. CrawfordM
- 19L. McBethD
- 21A. FitzpatrickM
- 22C. Loughrey
- 24B. McPhersonD
- 26B. StanwayM
- 32T. WattF
Substitutes
- 1L. BudinauckasG
- 2C. LoganD
- 6K. TurnerM
- 10L. ChalmersM
- 11G. Mackay-StevenM
- 39M. FalconerM
- 42L. Dolan
- 64T. LetsosaM





