Celtic is gearing up for their Scottish Cup Fifth Round fixture against St Mirren, with the club confirming a 2 pm kickoff on Sunday, 11th February, in Paisley.

Soccer Football – Scottish Cup – Fourth Round – Celtic v Buckie Thistle – Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain – January 21, 2024 Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers celebrates after the match REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

This scheduling provides the Hoops with a slight advantage, as it allows them an extra day of preparation following their league match against Hibernian at Easter Road on the preceding Wednesday.

The last visit to Paisley was a successful outing for Celtic just before the winter break, where they delivered a solid performance to secure a 3-0 victory. This recent triumph will likely boost the team’s confidence as they prepare to return for the upcoming cup tie.

Celtic’sentered the Scottish Cup in the last round with a convincing 5-0 win against Highland League side Buckie Thistle. The victory at home showcased Celtic’s offensive prowess, with five different players getting on the scoresheet.

The upcoming fixture against St Mirren in the Scottish Cup presents another opportunity for Celtic to demonstrate their cup credentials and continue their pursuit of silverware as the Hoops defend the Scottish Cup.

 

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