Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic · Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock lost to Celtic 1-5 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Kilmarnock and Celtic met in the Scottish Premiership at BBSP Rugby Park in Kilmarnock on Sunday, 9 August 2026.
Goalscorers
Kilmarnock: M. Schjonning-Larsen 56'. Celtic: K. Høgh 2', 33', 35'; B. Nygren 47'; L. McCowan 75'.
How the match went
Celtic saw more of the ball, 64% of it. Kilmarnock had 10 shots with 6 on target, Celtic 33 with 16 on target. There were 12 corners in total, 5 to Kilmarnock and 7 to Celtic. Kilmarnock conceded 12 fouls, Celtic 10. The referee showed 1 yellow card (1 for Kilmarnock, 0 for Celtic).
Line-ups
Kilmarnock started in a 4-3-1-2: Max Stryjek, Jamie Brandon, George Stanger, Johnly Yfeko, Michael Schjønning-Larsen, Erik Ring, Aaron Tshibola, Tom Lowery, Greg Kiltie, Joe Hugill, Tyreece John-Jules.
Celtic started in a 4-2-3-1: Viljami Sinisalo, Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Auston Trusty, Kieran Tierney, Callum McGregor, Arne Engels, Camilo Durán, Benjamin Nygren, Yang Hyun-Jun, Kasper Høgh.
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