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

Premier League · 2020-21
Kilmarnock FC
0 – 4
Full Time
Celtic FC
Tue 2 Feb 2021 · 19:45 UTC BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+2'
Aaron Tshibola 36' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Alan Mulvanny
  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee Graeme Leslie
  • Referee Grant Irvine

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

2
2
20
Kilmarnock FC 24 games · Avg 3.6 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-02 Kilmarnock FC 0–4 Celtic FC 2020-12-13 Celtic FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-08-09 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Celtic FC 2020-02-23 Celtic FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC 2020-01-22 Kilmarnock FC 1–3 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Celtic FC H 0–4 L
30 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 2–3 L
27 Jan Livingston FC A 0–2 L
16 Jan Hibernian FC A 0–2 L
09 Jan Hamilton Academical FC H 2–0 W
02 Jan St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Feb Kilmarnock FC A 4–0 W
30 Jan St. Mirren FC H 1–2 L
27 Jan Hamilton Academical FC H 2–0 W
20 Jan Livingston FC A 2–2 D
16 Jan Livingston FC H 0–0 D
11 Jan Hibernian FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Celtic FC
#12 Position #1
5 Points 18
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 1
6 Scored 14
15 Conceded 4
-9 GD +10
0.71 PPG 2.57
14% Win % 86%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Greg Kiltie 1 G
Joe Hugill 1 G
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park!
  • 5' Scott Bain, a Scotland goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Kilmarnock FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
  • 15' The 28-year-old Kristoffer Ajer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Brandon Haunstrop is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
  • 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Michael Johnston suffering a number of foals already.
  • 29' Scott Brown puts Celtic FC on the lead.
  • 34' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' A moment of madness from Aaron Tshibola on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Kilmarnock FC will be frustrated.
  • 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 53' Odsonne Edouard adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 58' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 62' Magnificent from Odsonne Edouard! That is 98 goals in 416 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Neil Lennon will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 70' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Ryan Christie by Mohamed Elyounoussi on 70 minute.
  • 71' The whistle greets George Oakley as he departs to be replaced by Nicke Kabamba.
  • 73' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — David Turnbull exits the field as Michael Johnston enters on 73.
  • 76' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mitchell Pinnock is hanging Chris Burke on the field on 76 minute.
  • 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 86' What a moment for Albian Ajeti! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Greg Taylor is replaced by Diego Laxalt on 90 minute.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kilmarnock FC 0-4 Celtic FC.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Odsonne Edouard 7
Matt O'Riley 6
Kyogo Furuhashi 5
Reo Hatate 4
Daizen Maeda 3
James Forrest 3
Ryan Christie 3
Kasper Hogh 3

Head to Head

2021-02-02 Kilmarnock FC 0–4 Celtic FC 2020-12-13 Celtic FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-08-09 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Celtic FC 2020-02-23 Celtic FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC 2020-01-22 Kilmarnock FC 1–3 Celtic FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2021-02-02 Kilmarnock FC 0–4 Celtic FC L 2021-01-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-01-27 Livingston FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2021-01-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2021-01-09 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2021-01-02 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D

Celtic FC Form

2021-02-02 Kilmarnock FC 0–4 Celtic FC W 2021-01-30 Celtic FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC L 2021-01-27 Celtic FC 2–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2021-01-20 Livingston FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2021-01-16 Celtic FC 0–0 Livingston FC D 2021-01-11 Celtic FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.04 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC12% Draw16% Celtic FC72%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
28%
Draw or Celtic FC
88%
Kilmarnock FC or Celtic FC
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC6% Draw31% Celtic FC63%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.8%
0 – 3
11.5%
0 – 4
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 4
5.6%
1 – 1
5.5%
0 – 5
5.3%
0 – 0
3.6%
1 – 5
3.5%
0 – 6
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% — 99%
-1 1% 4% 95%
-0.5 5% — 95%
+0.5 17% — 83%
+1 17% 18% 65%
+1.5 35% — 65%
+2 35% 21% 44%
+2.5 56% — 44%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
6% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

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