Match analysis
ScotlandPremiership
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premiership fixture.
K. Hogh⚽
Joe Hugill🟨K. Hogh⚽K. Hogh⚽A. Johnston🔄B. Nygren⚽M. Schjonning-Larsen⚽C. Duran🔄M. Schjonning-Larsen🔄B. Nygren🔄Yang Hyun-Jun🔄T. John-Jules🔄L. McCowan⚽K. Hogh🔄Celtic got the job done on Sunday 9 August, winning 5-1 away at Kilmarnock (Premiership). Celtic led 3-0 at the break and saw it out. On the numbers, Celtic saw more of the ball (64%), while the shot count was 10 for Kilmarnock and 33 for Celtic.
The goal for Kilmarnock came from M. Schjonning-Larsen (56'). K. Hogh (2', 33', 35'), B. Nygren (47') and L. McCowan (75') got on the scoresheet for Celtic.
7W 2D 1L2.30 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| KilmarnockHome | Rating | CelticAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,487 | Overall | 1,785 |
| 1,550 | Match venue | 1,733 |
| 1,550 | At home | 1,830 |
| 1,382 | Away | 1,733 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,531 | Attack | 1,670 |
| 1,485 | Defence | 1,629 |
| 1,523 | Home attack | 1,710 |
| 1,450 | Away attack | 1,633 |
| 1,543 | Home defence | 1,695 |
| 1,446 | Away defence | 1,591 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,715 | Goal environment | 2,593 |
| 1,658 | Home goals | 2,058 |
| 1,557 | Away goals | 2,035 |
| 1,466 | Possession | 1,570 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,474 | Set-piece attack | 1,557 |
| 1,475 | Set-piece defence | 1,557 |
| 1,434 | Close games | 1,679 |
| 1,512 | Winning margin | 1,815 |
Match venue compares Kilmarnock at home with Celtic away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Kilmarnock1:1Celtic1:1
Umery UnderdogLostThe pickKilmarnock win
Welcome to the pitch, where I’m always looking for the little puppies to run with the big dogs. Today, we’re heading to Rugby Park for a Scottish Premiership clash between Kilmarnock and Celtic. While the bookmakers have handed the trophy to the visitors at 1.40, I’ve got a soft…
Kilmarnock and Celtic have met 48 times since April 2012: Kilmarnock have won five, Celtic have taken 37 and six were drawn. Our Kilmarnock vs Celtic prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
