Celtic FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League .
- Celtic FC 33 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee David Doig
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee John McCrossan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 67 | Points | 28 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 21 / 4 / 8 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 17 |
| 59 | Scored | 37 |
| 35 | Conceded | 65 |
| +24 | GD | -28 |
| 2.03 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 64% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Celtic FC is hosting Kilmarnock FC for another epic battle.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Kilmarnock FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' A quiet spell here at . Celtic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Boli Bolingoli has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Christie on 28.
- 33' What a moment for Eamonn Brophy! That strike on 33 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' Christopher Jullien has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kilmarnock FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' A goal from the France international Odsonne Edouard! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-1!
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 53' Odsonne Edouard puts Celtic FC on the lead.
- 57' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Christie makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 62' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 67' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
- 72' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Liam Millar trudges off to be replaced by Harvey St Clair on 72 minutes.
- 73' Celtic FC make a change. Jules Ntcham trudges off to be replaced by Jonny Hayes on 73 minutes.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Mohamed El Makrini is booked for Kilmarnock FC — Yellow card on 75.
- 79' Time for substitution for Celtic FC. Moritz Bauer is replaced by Hatem Abd Elhamed.
- 82' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 82 minute. Rory McKenzie leaves to be changed by Dominic Thomas.
- 84' The crowd applauds Christopher Jullien as he leaves the pitch. Tom Rogic steps in for Celtic FC.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.
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 |
| Leigh Griffiths | 3 |
| Daizen Maeda | 3 |
| James Forrest | 3 |
| Ryan Christie | 3 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.69
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
28%
Celtic FC or Kilmarnock FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.5%
3 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%
5 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.