Scottish Premiership

Celtic vs Kilmarnock, 2025-26 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
  • 10': Johnny Kenny
  • 51': Kieran Tierney
  • 85': Daizen Maeda
  • 90'+3': Arne Engels (P)
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About

Celtic are hosting Kilmarnock at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

  • 10': Johnny Kenny (Celtic) Goal at 10'
  • 22': Kieran Tierney (Celtic) Substitution at 22'
  • 51': Kieran Tierney (Celtic) Goal at 51'
  • 63': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) Yellow Card at 63'
  • 64': Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Anthony Ralston (Celtic) Substitution at 64'
  • 66': Marcus Dackers (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 66'
  • 66': Tyreece John-Jules (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 66'
  • 66': Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 66'
  • 71': Callum McGregor (Celtic) Yellow Card at 71'
  • 77': Daizen Maeda (Celtic) Yellow Card at 77'
  • 78': Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic) Substitution at 78'
  • 78': Arne Engels (Celtic) Substitution at 78'
  • 78': Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 78'
  • 79': Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock) Substitution at 79'
  • 80': Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock) Yellow Card at 80'
  • 85': Daizen Maeda (Celtic) Goal at 85'
  • 90'+3': Arne Engels (Celtic) Penalty - Scored at 93'

Statistics

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4 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 1
25.3 Possession 74.7
3 SHOTS 21
1 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 6
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 58,088

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Heart of Midlothian 17 +21 38
2 Celtic 15 +14 32
3 Rangers 16 +10 29
4 Motherwell 17 +10 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CEL Celtic (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
5 Liam Scales
6 Auston Trusty
36 Marcelo Saracchi
4 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
42 Callum McGregor Yellow Card
41 Reo Hatate
14 Luke McCowan
24 Johnny Kenny
23 Sebastian Tounekti
38 Daizen Maeda Yellow Card

KIL Kilmarnock (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
30 Eddie Beach (GK)
14 George Stanger
6 Robbie Deas
4 Michael Williams
18 Tom Lowery
12 David Watson
8 Brad Lyons Yellow Card
3 Dominic Thompson
15 James Brown
17 Scott Tiffoney
19 Bruce Anderson

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