Yang and Maeda help Celtic soar 16 points clear towards fourth title in a row

Jeffrey Schlupp and Arne Engels, from the spot, had each given Celtic the lead but St Mirren levelled twice through Declan John and Killian Phillips and had a number of other good chances.

HOW DO YOU LIKE THAT: Celtic's Yang Hyun-Jun celebrates after scoring his sides fifth goal during the William Hill Premiership match at the SMISA Stadium, Paisley. Pic: Steve Welsh/PA Wire.

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Substitute Yang Hyun-jun delivered two goals and an assist as Celtic emerged from a tough test against St Mirren in Paisley with a strong finish to move 16 points clear in the William Hill Premiership.