Kilmarnock vs Celtic Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Kilmarnock faced Celtic in the Premier League of Scotland on August 9. The game ended 1-5 in Celtic's favor.

The scoreline opened on the 2nd minute when Kasper Hogh converted the chance, putting Celtic ahead. Goals from Benjamin Nygren, Michael Schjonning-Larsen and Luke Mccowan followed with Hogh adding another two, ending the game at 1-5.

All eyes turn to the pitch as the upcoming encounter sees Kilmarnock and Celtic renew their battle, 6 months after their previous Premier League face-off which Celtic won 2-3. Kilmarnock are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to St. Johnstone and Peterhead.

In their last match, Celtic, by contrast, emerged victorious against Dundee, giving them confidence as they approach this game. Despite this, their defense has shown cracks, having conceded goals in each of their last six away matches.

This Scottish Premiership clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Kilmarnock and Celtic. Kilmarnock’s attacking options, with Neil McCann steering the side, have been bolstered by Tom Lowery and Greg Kiltie, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Kilmarnock’s top scorer in Scottish Premiership, Kiltie, has one goal this season, with Lowery leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Kilmarnock have also relied on Joe Hugill to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Celtic’s top finisher Benjamin Nygren and Camilo Duran have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Martin O'Neill’s guidance, remains effective. In Scottish Premiership, Nygren has been Celtic’s standout scorer with one goal, and has also shown his creativity, leading the team with three assists this campaign. Kieran Tierney, Arne Engels and Haissem Hassan have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Kilmarnock vs Celtic - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. For this match, the model’s pre-game forecast proved accurate, calling Celtic's win. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Celtic’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 70%, while a draw was at 20% and Kilmarnock’s victory was at 10%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Kilmarnock - Celtic in real time.

Kilmarnock kicked off the game with Maksymilian Stryjek, Michael Schjonning-Larsen who got substituted by Mark O'Hara on the 74th minute, Johnly Yfeko, George Stanger, Jamie Brandon, Aaron Tshibola, Tom Lowery, Erik Ring, Greg Kiltie, Joe Hugill and Tyreece John-Jules who got substituted by Bailey Rice on the 75th minute as starters, with Calum Ferrie, Euan Bowie, Ethan Schilte-Brown, Mark O'Hara, Rory McKenzie, Nicky Clescenco, Jack Thomson, Bailey Rice and Ieuan Owen on the bench.

Celtic's starting eleven were Viljami Sinisalo, Kieran Tierney, Auston Trusty, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alistair Johnston who got substituted by Colby Donovan on the 46th minute, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Yang Hyun-Jun who got substituted by Luke Mccowan on the 74th minute, Benjamin Nygren who got substituted by James Forrest on the 74th minute, Camilo Duran who got substituted by Sebastian Tounekti on the 64th minute and Kasper Hogh who got substituted by Callum Osmand on the 82nd minute, with Ross Doohan, Dane Murray, Colby Donovan, Sebastian Tounekti, Luke Mccowan, Reo Hatate, James Forrest, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Callum Osmand on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Kilmarnock vs Celtic on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 0.93 - 5.19
  • Ball Possession: 36 - 64
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 10
  • Total Attempts: 10 - 31
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 16
  • Blocked Shots: 2 - 7
  • Shots in the Box: 10 - 29
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 0 - 4
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 3
  • Fouls: 12 - 10
  • Corners: 5 - 7
  • Saves: 11 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 10 - 12
  • Offsides: 1 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 122 - 128
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 79 - 102
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 23 - 48
  • Tackles: 16 - 17
  • Completed Tackles: 9 - 11
  • Total Crosses: 14 - 16
  • Successful Crosses: 4 - 7
  • Interceptions: 4 - 11
  • Clearances: 24 - 18

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Joe Hugill was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since January 2025, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Celtic have won all five matches, leaving Kilmarnock without a single victory or draw. Their latest meeting occurred on February 15, 2026, during the Premier League of Scotland, with Celtic winning 2-3. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Kilmarnock have found the net five times, whereas Celtic have scored sixteen. Overall, Celtic hold a stronger head-to-head record against Kilmarnock in recent meetings.

Kilmarnock have won zero of their five matches in Premier League this season, with one draw and four defeats, scoring four goals, averaging 0.80 per match, while conceding fourteen, an average of 2.80 per match. Celtic have played six matches in Premier League, with six wins, zero draws, and zero losses this season, netting fourteen goals (2.33 per match) and conceding three (0.50 per match).

Recent Form

Kilmarnock are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to St. Johnstone and Peterhead in their last two matches, while Celtic played their last match against Dundee, which ended in a win. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Kilmarnock have claimed thirteen victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn one time, while in their last twenty matches, Celtic have recorded fourteen wins, two losses, and four draws.

  • Kilmarnock haven't played a draw in their previous 12 matches.
  • Kilmarnock are undefeated in their previous 7 home matches.
  • Celtic have conceded a goal in each of their last 6 away matches.
  • Celtic have gone 3 consecutive matches without a defeat.

Live Standings

As always, Scotland Premier League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Kilmarnock hold 12th place with one point after five matches, while Celtic are currently 1st in the table with eighteen points from six matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Kilmarnock and Celtic in real time. You can watch the goals by Kasper Hogh, Benjamin Nygren, Michael Schjonning-Larsen and Luke Mccowan as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Kilmarnock - Celtic are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Kilmarnock 1, Celtic 5.
  2. 82'
    Substitution for Celtic. Callum Osmand replaces Kasper Hogh.
  3. 75'
    Substitution for Kilmarnock. Bailey Rice replaces Tyreece John-Jules.
  4. 75'
    1 - 5
    Luke Mccowan scores for Celtic.
  5. 74'
    Substitution for Celtic. Luke Mccowan replaces Yang Hyun-Jun.
  6. 74'
    Substitution for Celtic. James Forrest replaces Benjamin Nygren.
  7. 74'
    Substitution for Kilmarnock. Mark O'Hara replaces Michael Schjonning-Larsen.
  8. 64'
    Substitution for Celtic. Sebastian Tounekti replaces Camilo Duran.
  9. 56'
    1 - 4
    Michael Schjonning-Larsen scores for Kilmarnock, assisted by Tom Lowery.
  10. 47'
    0 - 4
    Benjamin Nygren scores for Celtic.
  11. 46'
    Substitution for Celtic. Colby Donovan replaces Alistair Johnston.
  12. 2H
    Second half kick-off
    Second half begins.
  13. HT
    Half-Time - 0 : 3
    First half ends.
  14. 35'
    0 - 3
    Kasper Hogh scores for Celtic, assisted by Camilo Duran.
  15. 33'
    0 - 2
    Kasper Hogh scores for Celtic, assisted by Benjamin Nygren.
  16. 26'
    Joe Hugill is shown the Yellow Card.
  17. 2'
    0 - 1
    Kasper Hogh scores for Celtic, assisted by Arne Engels.
  18. 1H
    Kick-off
    First half begins.
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