Kilmarnock vs Celtic: result 1-1 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 2Kick-off on August 9, 2020 at 03:30 PM (UTC)The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
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What was the result of Kilmarnock vs Celtic?
Kilmarnock and Celtic drew 1-1 on August 9, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 11′R. ChristieCeltic
- 24′Christopher Robert BurkeKilmarnock (pen.)
Official lineup for Kilmarnock vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kilmarnock
4-3-3- 11N. Kabamba
- 27A. Tshibola
- 7R. McKenzie
- 8Gary Richard Perry Dicker
- 6A. Power
- 29Christopher Robert Burke
- 22R. Millen
- 18C. Waters
- 17S. Findlay
- 5K. Broadfoot
- 23D. Rogers
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 22O. Édouard
- 17R. Christie
- 27M. Elyounoussi
- 42C. McGregor
- 49J. Forrest
- 8Scott Brown
- 30J. Frimpong
- 3G. Taylor
- 35K. Ajer
- 2C. Jullien
- 1V. Barkas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kilmarnock have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Celtic have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2020 | Hibernian(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 4, 2020 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Celtic(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-4 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Hibernian(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Ross County(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Lyon(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Kilmarnock wins, 0 draws, 6 Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2020 | Celtic 3-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Kilmarnock 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2019 | Celtic 3-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Celtic 1-0 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Kilmarnock 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Celtic 5-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Kilmarnock score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilmarnock | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Celtic | 2.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kilmarnock sit 12th in Premiership (5 points from 8 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (21 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 5 |
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