Celtic vs Kilmarnock: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 18, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Kilmarnock?
Celtic won 2-1 on January 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 12′C. McGregorCeltic
- 45′B. WalesKilmarnock
- 70′D. MaedaCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Kilmarnock
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 8K. Furuhashi
- 10N. Kühn
- 27A. Engels
- 38D. Maeda
- 41R. Hatate
- 42C. McGregor
- 2A. Johnston
- 3G. Taylor
- 6A. Trusty
- 20C. Carter-Vickers
- 1K. Schmeichel
Kilmarnock
- 23M. Watkins
- 24B. Wales
- 8B. Lyons
- 15F. Murray
- 22L. Donnelly
- 31L. Polworth
- 3C. Ndaba
- 4J. Wright
- 5L. Mayo
- 6R. Deas
- 20R. McCrorie
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Kilmarnock have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | Dundee(away) | 3-3 | Premiership |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Ross County(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Dundee Utd(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 5, 2025 | ST Mirren(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2025 | Rangers(away) | 0-3 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 | Motherwell(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 5, 2025 | Ross County(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2025 | ST Mirren(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Hibernian(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Aberdeen(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Celtic wins, 1 draw, 1 Kilmarnock win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Kilmarnock 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Celtic 4-0 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| May 15, 2024 | Kilmarnock 0-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Celtic 1-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Kilmarnock 2-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Oct 7, 2023 | Celtic 3-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Kilmarnock score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.5 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Kilmarnock | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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