Kilmarnock vs Celtic: result 1-4 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 32Kick-off on April 16, 2023 at 11:00 AM (UTC)The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
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What was the result of Kilmarnock vs Celtic?
Celtic won 1-4 on April 16, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. FuruhashiCeltic
- 12′D. MaedaCeltic
- 18′M. O'RileyCeltic
- 27′M. O'RileyCeltic
- 45′L. DonnellyKilmarnock
Official lineup for Kilmarnock vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kilmarnock
4-4-2- 23K. Vassell
- 26C. Doidge
- 15F. Murray
- 22L. Donnelly
- 34D. Watson
- 11D. Armstrong
- 24L. Chambers
- 19J. Wright
- 5A. Taylor
- 2L. Mayo
- 20S. Walker
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 8K. Furuhashi
- 38D. Maeda
- 33M. O'Riley
- 9S. Hakšabanović
- 42C. McGregor
- 24T. Iwata
- 3G. Taylor
- 18Y. Kobayashi
- 4C. Starfelt
- 2A. Johnston
- 1J. Hart
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 15, 0 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2023 | Aberdeen(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 18, 2023 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Inverness CT(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Rangers(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2023 | Rangers(home) | 3-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Ross County(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Hibernian(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Heart Of Midlothian(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Kilmarnock wins, 1 draw, 5 Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Celtic 2-0 Kilmarnock | League Cup |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Celtic 2-0 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Kilmarnock score 0.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 3.3 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilmarnock | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Celtic | 3.3 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
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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