Celtic player ratings vs St Mirren – Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 8/10, Tomas Cvancara awful

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Credit: Imago Sat 11 April 2026 16:58, UK Celtic picked up a narrow 1-0 win over St Mirren on Saturday to remain in the Scottish Premiership title race.After a dominant start, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain put the hosts in front with an angled finish.While Celtic pushed for second before half-time, they simply could not get the ball into the back of the net again.St Mirren came into the second period on top, but Martin O’Neill’s side quickly calmed the storm before comfortably seeing out the victory.As a result, Celtic have kept up with Heart of Midlothian in this intense Scottish Premiership title race. ⚽ Celtic Matchday ⚽ >Team news, line-ups, expert previews and verdicts, and tactical analysis for every Hoops fixture. VISIT THE CELTIC MATCH HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain star of the show vs St MirrenPlenty has been said about Oxlade-Chamberlain since his move to Celtic.Despite a bright debut, he has struggled to showcase his quality consistently.Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s stats vs St MirrenMinutes 73Goals 1xG0.33Chances created2Passing accuracy 94%Ground duels won 60%Oxlade-Chamberlain was fantastic against St MirrenHowever, against St Mirren, he was excellent and provided a threat throughout.In the first half, his performance was rewarded with a goal as he slammed the ball into the net to give Celtic the opener.From here, the former England international continued to dominate the midfield until he was taken off late in the game.Tomas Cvancara underperforms for Celtic yet again Football Insider has exclusively revealed that Celtic are chasing a striker in the summer transfer window, and this will come as no surprise after Saturday’s display.While Tomas Cvancara is only on loan at the Hoops, the club does have an option to buy, something that surely cannot happen if these displays continue.Once again, the striker was blunt and struggled to remain a threat against St Mirren.Three points secured 💪#CELSTM | #CelticFC🍀 pic.twitter.com/sygKdSfnPj— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) April 11, 2026 When Celtic were well on top in the first half, Cvancara had some great opportunities to pull the hosts clear.

However, each time he blundered.Therefore, it was no surprise when O’Neill pulled him off the field, in what was another disappointing performance.It remains to be seen if Cvancara is ever able to hit form at Celtic as they close in on the final matches of the season, still well in the title race.Celtic player ratings vs St Mirren Viljami Sinisalo – 7/10Anthony Ralston – 7/10Auston Trusty – 6/10Liam Scales – 6/10Kieran Tierney – 7/10Callum McGregor – 6/10Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain – 8/10Hyun-Jun Yang – 6/10Benjamin Nygren – 6/10Daizen Maeda – 5/10Tomas Cvancara – 4/10SubstitutesKelechi Iheanacho (on for Cvancara, 62’) – 6/10Arne Engels (on for Nygren, 63’) – 6/10Luke McCowan (on for Oxlade-Chamberlain, 73’) – n/aReo Hatate (on for McGregor, 73’) – n/a