Live Commentary - St Mirren vs Partick | 08.03.2026 - Sky Sports
Scottish Cup match St Mirren vs Partick 08.03.2026. Preview and stats followed by live commentary, video highlights and match report.
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Answer in brief
- St Mirren beat Partick Thistle 2-1 in the Scottish Cup quarterfinal on March 8, 2026, with goals from Nlundulu (penalty) and Jake Young; Partick Thistle pulled one back late via Ben Stanway but could not force extra time.[1][3][4]
Key match details
- Competition: Scottish Cup quarterfinal (March 2026)
- Score: St Mirren 2, Partick Thistle 1
- Key events:
- 33rd minute: Nlundulu converts a penalty for St Mirren
- 45+2nd minute: Jake Young finishes a cross to make it 2-0
- Late in the match: Ben Stanway scores for Partick Thistle
- Semifinal context: St Mirren progressed to face Celtic in the Scottish Cup semi-finals (Celtic vs. St Mirren).[1]
Recent and upcoming context
- After this cup result, St Mirren set up a semi-final against Celtic; historical context notes Celtic and St Mirren previously clashed in cup and league action this season.[1]
- For live or more recent developments (dates, lineups, injuries, or fresh results from late May 2026 onward), please specify if you want the latest updates and I’ll pull them in if you’d like.
Quick notes and sources
- Match report and highlights confirm the 2-1 scoreline and the sequence of goals.[1]
- Box score and play-by-play corroborate the scoring timeline, including the penalty and final goal moments.[2][3]
- Live commentary from Sky Sports also confirms the key moments and the late Thistle goal.[4]
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