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www.stmirren.comHere’s the latest on St Mirren vs Partick Thistle.
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St Mirren won 2-1 in the Scottish Cup quarterfinal on March 7, 2026, with goals from Dan Nlundulu (penalty) and Jake Young; Partick Thistle pulled one back through Ben Stanway. This result booked St Mirren a place in the semi-finals against Celtic.[3]
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The match was decided in normal time after the penalty converted by Nlundulu, with St Mirren extending their cup run despite mid-game injuries to several players, including Marcus Fraser.[2][3]
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Coverage from Sky Sports highlighted that St Mirren’s win came despite Thistle’s late hopes and noted the immediate next step: a meeting with Celtic in the semi-finals, repeating a league cup final showdown previously won by St Mirren. Sky’s live report also confirms the 2-1 final and the key moments around the Nlundulu penalty and Young’s late clincher.[9][3]
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Additional context from BBC post-match quotes suggests the manager focused on securing a Hampden berth amid those injuries and praised the spirit of the squad in overcoming setbacks.[2]
If you’d like, I can pull the exact lineups, substitutions, and minute-by-minute events from these reports or provide a quick updated summary of the semi-final context and potential opponents.