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Celtic vs Kilmarnock
4 Aug 2024, 16:30 · Premiership · 2024/2025
Referee
Don RobertsonPremiership 2024/2025 · 23 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
CelticMin
Kilmarnock- ⚽
Reo Hatate 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Greg Taylor
Right foot shot
17′ - ⚽
Liam Scales 2-0
Goal · Header
With: Matt O'Riley
Header
40′ - ⚽
Nicolas Kühn 3-0
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Kyogo Furuhashi
Left foot shot
59′ - ⇄
Luis Palma
Substitution
Off: Nicolas Kühn
63′ - ⇄
Anthony Ralston
Substitution
Off: Alistair Johnston
63′ - 65′⇄
Rory McKenzie
Substitution
Off: Liam Polworth
- 66′⇄
Danny Armstrong
Substitution
Off: Matty Kennedy
- 66′⇄
Innes Cameron
Substitution
Off: K. Vassell
- 70′
Liam Donnelly
Yellowcard
- 74′⇄
Bobby Wales
Substitution
Off: Liam Donnelly
- ⇄
Hyun-jun Yang
Substitution
Off: James Forrest
77′ - ⇄
Odin Holm
Substitution
Off: Reo Hatate
82′ - 84′
Brad Lyons
Yellowcard
- 87′⇄
Gary Mackay-Steven
Substitution
Off: Fraser Murray
- ⚽
Anthony Ralston 4-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
90+4′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7.93 | |
| 63 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 7.62 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.68 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 9.24 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 8.34 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 8.82 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8.22 | |
| 82 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | — | — | 8.20 | |
| 63 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 8.49 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 8.17 | |
| 77 | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 8.08 | |
| 27 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7.43 | |
| 27 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.79 | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.73 | |
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| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.16 |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Celtic
Latest: St. Mirren · 3–2
Match stats
18 May 2024, 12:30 · Home vs St. Mirren · 2023/2024
Kilmarnock
Latest: Dundee · 1–1
Match stats
18 May 2024, 12:30 · Away vs Dundee · 2023/2024
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Celtic’s ground: 23 previous meetings, 17 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Celtic’s home games with Kilmarnock’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2024/2025. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Celtic
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Kilmarnock
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Celtic
Kilmarnock
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Celtic
Kilmarnock
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Celtic
Kilmarnock
Previous meetings
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