Kilmarnock vs Celtic Head to Head, Prediction
Rugby Park
Sun 09 Aug 2026 · 13:30 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
7.16
Draw
5.36
Away Win
1.40
Match Report
Full Time
1 – 5
Match Events ?
Kilmarnock
Celtic
2'
⚽ K. Hogh (A. Engels)
Joe Hugill 🟨
26'
33'
⚽ K. Hogh (B. Nygren)
35'
⚽ K. Hogh (C. Duran)
47'
⚽ B. Nygren
M. Schjonning-Larsen (T. Lowery) ⚽
56'
75'
⚽ L. McCowan
Match Statistics ?
36%
Ball Possession
64%
10
Total Shots
33
6
Shots on Goal
16
5
Corner Kicks
7
12
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
11
Goalkeeper Saves
4
Starting Lineups
Kilmarnock (4-3-1-2)
M. Stryjek
J. Brandon
G. Stanger
J. Yfeko
M. Schjonning-Larsen
E. Ring
A. Tshibola
T. Lowery
G. Kiltie
J. Hugill
T. John-Jules
Celtic (4-2-3-1)
V. Sinisalo
A. Johnston
C. Carter-Vickers
A. Trusty
K. Tierney
C. McGregor
A. Engels
C. Duran
B. Nygren
Yang Hyun-Jun
K. Hogh
Player Ratings ?
Kilmarnock
Max StryjekG9.2
Tom LoweryM7.9
Aaron TshibolaM7.7
Celtic
Kasper HøghF9.2
Kieran TierneyD8.7
Arne EngelsM8.3
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
No clear statistical edge
The matchup is mixed. Celtic edge recent form and head-to-head, attack and defence are closely matched, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Celtic stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Closely matched
HomeAway
Defence
Closely matched
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Celtic stronger
HomeAway
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Not enough odds history yet to show market movement for this fixture.
Team Comparison
KilmarnockCeltic
Season Profile
This season
9th
League Position
4th
1
Games Played
1
0.00
Points/Game
3.00
3.00
Goals/Game
1.00
4.00
Conceded/Game
0.00
9.9
Shots/Game
20.0
4.0
Shots on Target
8.3
Home vs Away Context
Kilmarnock at home (4 matches) vs Celtic away (3 matches)
0.25
Points/Game
3.00
0.50
Goals/Game
2.67
2.75
Conceded/Game
0.67
0%
Win Rate
100%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Kilmarnock
Home form
W
W
D
W
W
Unbeaten in last 5 at home
5 of these matches from last season.
2.2
Goals scored
per match
per match
0.6
Goals conceded
per match
per match
5/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
3/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS
Celtic
Away form
W
L
W
W
W
Won 3 straight away
5 of these matches from last season.
1.8
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.4
Goals conceded
per match
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Kilmarnock Wins
0
Draws
0
Celtic Wins
5
Avg Goals
4.0
Kilmarnock2 – 3Celtic
Celtic4 – 0Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock1 – 2Celtic
Celtic5 – 1Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock0 – 2Celtic
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Kilmarnockvs
Celtic
Recent Scoring Profile
2.10
Goals scored / game
2.10
1.20
Goals conceded / game
1.00
7/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
7/10
4/10
Both Teams Scored
7/10
2/10
Failed to Score
1/10
9 of Kilmarnock's 10 matches and 9 of Celtic's 10 matches are from last season.
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