Saturday , 14 November 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Sun 9 Aug 2020 · 15:30 UTC Rugby Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Gary Dicker 10' Y
Alan Power 35' Y
Y 72' Scott Brown

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Dougie Potter
  • Referee Alan Muir
  • Referee Graham Chambers
6 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 15.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Celtic FC H 1–1 D
01 Aug Hibernian FC A 1–2 L
07 Mar Hamilton Academical FC A 0–1 L
04 Mar Aberdeen FC H 2–2 D
23 Feb Celtic FC A 1–3 L
16 Feb Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 1–1 D
02 Aug Hamilton Academical FC H 5–1 W
07 Mar St. Mirren FC H 5–0 W
04 Mar Livingston FC A 2–2 D
27 Feb FC København H 1–3 L
23 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Celtic FC
#12 Position #1
9 Points 31
13 Played 13
2 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 10 / 1 / 2
13 Scored 28
29 Conceded 10
-16 GD +18
0.69 PPG 2.38
15% Win % 77%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
38% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
Greg Kiltie 3 G
Joe Hugill 2 G 2 A
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Celtic FC
Camilo Duran 7 G 6 A
Benjamin Nygren 6 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G 3 A
Liam Scales 3 G 1 A
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Kilmarnock FC launch into their encounter with Celtic FC.
  • 5' Celtic FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' The referee has no hesitation. Gary Dicker is booked for Kilmarnock FC — Yellow card on 10.
  • 11' Ryan Christie does the damage! The net is bulging and Celtic FC surge ahead!
  • 16' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 24' GOAL! Chris Burke scores on 24.
  • 29' Nicke Kabamba has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 34' It’s high time Neil Lennon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' It’s a booking for Kilmarnock FC player. Alan Power gets a Yellow card.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Mohamed Elyounoussi, a Norway , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' Brandon Haunstrop is replacing Rory McKenzie for the Kilmarnock FC side.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 61' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 66' Hatem Abd Elhamed gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Jeremie Frimpong and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' A quiet spell here at Rugby Park. Kilmarnock FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 72' A moment of madness from Scott Brown on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Celtic FC will be frustrated.
  • 77' The 32-year-old Ross Millen has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 80' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Scott Brown exits the field as Jules Ntcham enters on 80.
  • 85' Celtic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 87' Boli Bolingoli is replacing Greg Taylor for the Celtic FC side.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.9 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.52 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Celtic FC to win 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC17% Draw21% Celtic FC62%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
38%
Draw or Celtic FC
83%
Kilmarnock FC or Celtic FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC11% Draw37% Celtic FC52%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.4%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
8.5%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 4
5.3%
1 – 4
4.8%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 7% 89%
-0.5 11% — 89%
+0.5 29% — 71%
+1 29% 21% 50%
+1.5 50% — 50%
+2 50% 21% 29%
+2.5 71% — 29%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.