Celtic FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Referee Ralph Gordon
- Referee John McCrossan
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #12 |
| 6 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 9 |
| +5 | GD | -5 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Celtic FC vs Kilmarnock FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Nicke Kabamba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 13 appearances.
- 6' The deadlock is broken! Eamonn Brophy gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
- 11' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 16' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 21' That is a Yellow card for Kilmarnock FC. Mohamed El Makrini will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' Celtic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Kristoffer Ajer makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' Odsonne Edouard does the damage! The net is bulging and Celtic FC surge ahead!
- 38' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. Celtic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Alan Power is booked for Kilmarnock FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Chris Burke. He replaces Mohamed El Makrini on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Kilmarnock FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fraser Forster made 348 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' Kilmarnock FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 62' Goal! Leigh Griffiths scores his 25 goal in 411 matches.
- 65' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Eamonn Brophy has done his job and it is now time for Greg Kiltie to step up.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum McGregor.
- 71' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Dario Del Fabro is withdrawn and Ally Taylor gets his opportunity.
- 74' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Odsonne Edouard departs to be replaced by Vakoun Issouf Bayo.
- 79' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 82' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Leigh Griffiths departs to be replaced by Nir Bitton.
- 87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alex Dyer will be considering his options from the bench.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 67
- 2
-
18
Tom Rogic ↓ Mohamed Elyounoussi 74'
-
9
Leigh Griffiths ↓ Nir Bitton 82'
- 5
- 42
- 35
- 22
- 17
- 3
- 30
Bench
- 13
-
27
Mohamed Elyounoussi ↑ 74'
-
6
Nir Bitton ↑ 82'
- 29
- 23
-
10
Vakoun Issouf Bayo ↑ 74'
- 11
Coach
Neil Lennon
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Dario Del Fabro ↓ Ally Taylor 71'
- 14
- 15
- 19
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Greg Kiltie 65'
- 27
- 12
Bench
- 5
-
29
Chris Burke ↑ 46'
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↑ 65'
- 22
- 24
- 52
-
33
Ally Taylor ↑ 71'
Coach
Alex Dyer
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
4 / 4
5
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 90% + Celtic FC to win 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 3.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 4.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
95%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
14%
Celtic FC or Kilmarnock FC
91%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
4 – 0
9%
5 – 0
8.7%
3 – 0
7.5%
6 – 0
7.2%
4 – 1
7%
5 – 1
6.9%
6 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
7 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
7 – 1
4.2%
2 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| -2 | 70% | 14% | 16% |
| -1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| -1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| -0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +0.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +1 | 98% | 1% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | — | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
1%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.