Celtic FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League .
- Celtic FC 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee David Doig
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee John McCrossan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | AIK Fotboll | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 18 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 6 |
| 4 | Conceded | 15 |
| +10 | GD | -9 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 86% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Benjamin Nygren | 3 G | 3 A |
| Camilo Duran | 3 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G | |
| Luke McCowan | 1 G |
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Celtic FC face off against Kilmarnock FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Stuart Findlay is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
- 15' Kilmarnock FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Kristoffer Ajer has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Christie is booked for Celtic FC — Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Eamonn Brophy adds to his 0 season tally! Kilmarnock FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 38' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' A goal from the France international Odsonne Edouard! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-1!
- 49' Kilmarnock FC is showing some good football. However, Kilmarnock FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 53' Sensational shot from Odsonne Edouard. Celtic FC is back in the lead.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryan Christie makes it 3-1.
- 62' Harvey St Clair has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Celtic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 72' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Liam Millar trudges off to be replaced by Harvey St Clair on 72 minutes.
- 73' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Jules Ntcham exits the field as Jonny Hayes enters on 73.
- 75' Mohamed El Makrini catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 79' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Moritz Bauer is replaced by Hatem Abd Elhamed on 79 minute.
- 82' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Rory McKenzie is replaced by Dominic Thomas.
- 84' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Rogic is hanging Christopher Jullien on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Gary Dicker is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Celtic FC so far.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 67
-
2
Christopher Jullien ↓ Tom Rogic 84'
- 8
- 49
- 42
-
21
Jules Ntcham ↓ Jonny Hayes 73'
- 35
- 22
- 17
- 23
Bench
- 27
-
18
Tom Rogic ↑ 84'
- 1
-
15
Jonny Hayes ↑ 73'
- 3
-
33
Hatem Abd Elhamed ↑ 79'
- 10
Coach
Neil Lennon
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 14
- 15
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↓ Dominic Thomas 82'
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Osman Sow 79'
-
11
Liam Millar ↓ Harvey St Clair 72'
- 12
Bench
-
28
Osman Sow ↑ 79'
- 5
-
25
Harvey St Clair ↑ 72'
- 4
- 29
-
23
Dominic Thomas ↑ 82'
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Odsonne Edouard | 7 |
| Matt O'Riley | 6 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 5 |
| Reo Hatate | 4 |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 |
| Ryan Christie | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Leigh Griffiths | 3 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.14
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 79% + Over 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
93%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
21%
Celtic FC or Kilmarnock FC
87%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
11.7%
4 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7%
4 – 1
5.8%
5 – 0
5.7%
1 – 1
5.1%
5 – 1
3.7%
0 – 0
3.3%
6 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -2 | 46% | 21% | 33% |
| -1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| -1 | 67% | 17% | 15% |
| -0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

