Thursday , 2 July 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Kilmarnock FC
0 – 5
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sun 14 Aug 2022 · 11:00 UTC The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Rory McKenzie 21' Y
Liam Donnelly 42' Y
Kyle Lafferty 60' Y
Y 61' Daizen Maeda
Y 62' Daizen Maeda
Danny Armstrong 78' Y
Danny Armstrong 79' Y
Y 85' Callum McGregor

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

2
2
19
Kilmarnock FC 23 games · Avg 3.5 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-14 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC 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

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Celtic FC H 0–5 L
06 Aug Rangers FC A 0–2 L
30 Jul Dundee United FC H 1–1 D
16 May Hamilton Academical FC A 2–0 W
12 May St. Mirren FC H 3–3 D
01 May Motherwell FC A 0–2 L
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 5–0 W
06 Aug Ross County FC A 3–1 W
31 Jul Aberdeen FC H 2–0 W
14 May Motherwell FC H 6–0 W
11 May Dundee United FC A 1–1 D
07 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 4–1 W

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Celtic FC
#11 Position #3
28 Points 67
33 Played 33
6 / 10 / 17 W / D / L 21 / 4 / 8
37 Scored 59
65 Conceded 35
-28 GD +24
0.85 PPG 2.03
18% Win % 64%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts). Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Kilmarnock FC to score. At the same time, Celtic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Kilmarnock FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 7' Against the run of play, Kyogo Furuhashi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 12' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 17' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' Rory McKenzie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' Liam Donnelly has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 293 appearances.
  • 31' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' Jota does the damage! The net is bulging and Celtic FC surge ahead!
  • 40' The crowd applauds Jeriel Dorsett as he leaves the pitch. Calum Waters steps in for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 42' Liam Donnelly was booked on 42.
  • 46' A stunning finish from Moritz Jenz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 51' Celtic 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.
  • 55' Carl Starfelt is replacing Moritz Jenz for the Celtic FC side.
  • 60' Poor challenge from Kyle Lafferty. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 61' Daizen Maeda is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
  • 62' Fraser Murray makes way for Danny Armstrong at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
  • 62' Celtic FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 66' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! Liel Abada comes on to replace Daizen Maeda.
  • 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 76' Carl Starfelt makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Celtic FC are in front.
  • 78' Danny Armstrong was booked on 78.
  • 79' Kilmarnock FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
  • 79' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Kyle Lafferty has done his job and it is now time for Liam Polworth to step up.
  • 80' James Forrest has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jota on 80 minute.
  • 82' Giorgos Giakoumakis doubles the advantage! 0-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Callum McGregor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kilmarnock FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-5.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

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
Eamonn Brophy 3

Head to Head

2022-08-14 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC 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

Kilmarnock FC Form

2022-08-14 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC L 2022-08-06 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2022-07-30 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2021-05-16 Hamilton Academical FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC W 2021-05-12 Kilmarnock FC 3–3 St. Mirren FC D 2021-05-01 Motherwell FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L

Celtic FC Form

2022-08-14 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC W 2022-08-06 Ross County FC 1–3 Celtic FC W 2022-07-31 Celtic FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC W 2022-05-14 Celtic FC 6–0 Motherwell FC W 2022-05-11 Dundee United FC 1–1 Celtic FC D 2022-05-07 Celtic FC 4–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.84 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.89 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Celtic FC to win 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC13% Draw18% Celtic FC69%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3.73
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 70%
30%
± 3.5 50%
50%
± 4.5 31%
69%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
31%
Draw or Celtic FC
87%
Kilmarnock FC or Celtic FC
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC9% Draw33% Celtic FC58%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.2%
0 – 3
9.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 3
7.8%
0 – 1
6.9%
0 – 4
6.8%
1 – 1
6.5%
1 – 4
5.7%
0 – 5
Actual
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 5
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 5% 92%
-0.5 8% — 92%
+0.5 22% — 78%
+1 22% 19% 58%
+1.5 42% — 58%
+2 42% 21% 37%
+2.5 63% — 37%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
6% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗

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