Celtic vs Kilmarnock: result 2-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 21Kick-off on January 7, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Kilmarnock?
Celtic won 2-0 on January 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 45′JotaCeltic
- 51′A. TaylorCeltic (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Kilmarnock have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2023 | Rangers(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Hibernian(away) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 24, 2022 | ST Johnstone(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Livingston(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2023 | ST Mirren(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Motherwell(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Hibernian(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Kilmarnock win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2022 | Kilmarnock 0-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Kilmarnock 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| Dec 13, 2020 | Celtic 2-0 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Kilmarnock 1-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Celtic 3-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Kilmarnock 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 2.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Kilmarnock score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 2.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Kilmarnock | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (6 points from 2 matches) and Kilmarnock sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy