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Scottish Premiership · 9 August 2026 · 13:30

Kilmarnock vs Celtic, 9 August 2026, Scottish Premiership: form, head-to-head and match facts

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Kilmarnock vs Celtic (Scottish Premiership) was played on 9 August 2026 and finished 1–5.

Kilmarnock vs Celtic: table positions and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Celtic129-1-227:1028
2Rangers117-3-119:924
3Heart Of Midlothian116-2-324:1720
4Falkirk125-3-415:1218
5Dundee115-2-417:1317
6Dundee Utd114-4-316:1616
7ST Johnstone123-5-415:1914
8ST Mirren124-2-612:2014
9Motherwell123-3-614:2012
10Aberdeen113-2-612:1411
11Kilmarnock122-3-713:289
12Hibernian112-2-711:178

Recent matches

Kilmarnock

2 AugLST Johnstone 4–3 Kilmarnock

Celtic

3 AugWCeltic 1–0 Dundee

Kilmarnock vs Celtic: match preview and analysis

Celtic arrived at Rugby Park and turned the game into a showcase, cruising to a 5‑1 victory over a struggling Kilmarnock side. The win lifted the Glasgow giants further clear at the top of the table, now on 18 points after six straight wins and a goal difference of +11, while the visitors remain rooted at the foot of the league with just one point from five matches. Kilmarnock’s defence, which has already conceded 14 goals, could not cope with Celtic’s relentless attack that has already netted 14 this season. The result also settled the season’s head‑to‑head, giving Celtic the sole win in their two‑game encounter.

Kilmarnock vs Celtic: team stats compared

KilmarnockCeltic
0%Form100%
33%Attack67%
26%Defence74%
20%Overall80%

Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.

Kilmarnock vs Celtic: questions and answers

How did Kilmarnock vs Celtic end?

Celtic beat Kilmarnock 5–1.

When and where was the match played?

9 August 2026, kick-off at 13:30, at Rugby Park. Referee: R. Lee.

Where do the teams stand in the table?

Kilmarnock: 11th (9 points), Celtic: 1st (28 points).

More matches: Scottish Premiership

Dundee vs Aberdeen 8 AugST Mirren vs ST Johnstone 8 AugMotherwell vs Falkirk 9 AugHeart Of Midlothian vs Dundee Utd 9 AugRangers vs Hibernian 9 Aug

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