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Kilmarnock 1-2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership

Kilmarnock lost to Celtic 1-2 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Kilmarnock and Celtic met in the Scottish Premiership at BBSP Rugby Park in Kilmarnock on Sunday, 14 September 2025.

Goalscorers

Kilmarnock: D. Watson 83'. Celtic: D. Maeda 56'; K. Iheanacho 90'.

How the match went

Celtic saw more of the ball, 76% of it. Kilmarnock had 12 shots with 2 on target, Celtic 21 with 6 on target. There were 13 corners in total, 6 to Kilmarnock and 7 to Celtic. Kilmarnock conceded 10 fouls, Celtic 10. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for Kilmarnock, 3 for Celtic).

Line-ups

Kilmarnock started in a 5-3-2: M. Stryjek, J. Brown, G. Stanger, L. Mayo, R. Deas, D. Thompson, D. Watson, L. Polworth, R. McKenzie, M. Dackers, D. Daniels.

Celtic started in a 4-3-3: K. Schmeichel, C. Donovan, C. Carter-Vickers, L. Scales, M. Saracchi, B. Nygren, C. McGregor, R. Hatate, M. A. Balikwisha, D. Maeda, S. Tounekti.

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Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Kilmarnock 0-0 Celtic.
  2. 56'Goal! Kilmarnock 0-1 Celtic. D. Maeda (Celtic) scores, assisted by M. Saracchi.
  3. 83'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-1 Celtic. D. Watson (Kilmarnock) scores, assisted by G. Kiltie.
  4. 90'VAR: no penalty for Celtic.
  5. 90+6'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-2 Celtic. K. Iheanacho (Celtic) converts the penalty.
  6. 90'Full-time. Kilmarnock 1-2 Celtic.
Full commentary (54 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Kilmarnock vs Celtic.
  2. 5'Attempt blocked. S. Tounekti (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  3. 7'Attempt saved. C. Carter-Vickers (Celtic), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.21.
  4. 8'Attempt missed. L. Mayo (Kilmarnock), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  5. 20'Attempt missed. L. Scales (Celtic), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
  6. 31'Attempt missed. R. Hatate (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  7. 33'Attempt missed. S. Tounekti (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.29.
  8. 34'Attempt missed. D. Daniels (Kilmarnock), header from a set piece. xG 0.04.
  9. 35'Attempt missed. C. Donovan (Celtic), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
  10. 36'Attempt blocked. R. Deas (Kilmarnock), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.10.
  11. 37'Attempt missed. S. Tounekti (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  12. 38'Attempt saved. B. Nygren (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  13. 39'Yellow card for S. Tounekti (Celtic).
  14. 42'Attempt saved. C. Carter-Vickers (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  15. 45'Half-time. Kilmarnock 0-0 Celtic.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 52'Attempt missed. D. Watson (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.21.
  18. 54'Attempt blocked. R. McKenzie (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  19. 55'Yellow card for B. Nygren (Celtic).
  20. 56'Goal! Kilmarnock 0-1 Celtic. D. Maeda (Celtic) scores, assisted by M. Saracchi.
  21. 58'Substitution, Celtic: K. Tierney comes on for M. Saracchi.
  22. 58'Substitution, Celtic: J. Forrest comes on for M. Balikwisha.
  23. 59'Attempt blocked. B. Nygren (Celtic), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.07.
  24. 62'Attempt missed. L. Scales (Celtic), header from a corner. xG 0.15.
  25. 67'Attempt blocked. B. Nygren (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  26. 69'Attempt saved. S. Tounekti (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  27. 70'Substitution, Kilmarnock: G. Kiltie comes on for R. McKenzie.
  28. 70'Substitution, Celtic: L. McCowan comes on for R. Hatate.
  29. 70'Substitution, Celtic: K. Iheanacho comes on for D. Maeda.
  30. 71'Substitution, Kilmarnock: B. Anderson comes on for D. Daniels.
  31. 71'Substitution, Kilmarnock: J. Thomson comes on for L. Polworth.
  32. 75'Attempt missed. S. Tounekti (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  33. 77'Substitution, Kilmarnock: M. Watkins comes on for G. Stanger.
  34. 77'Attempt missed. K. Iheanacho (Celtic), left-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  35. 78'Attempt blocked. K. Iheanacho (Celtic), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.
  36. 81'Attempt blocked. L. McCowan (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  37. 83'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-1 Celtic. D. Watson (Kilmarnock) scores, assisted by G. Kiltie.
  38. 83'Attempt blocked. B. Anderson (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  39. 84'Substitution, Kilmarnock: Z. Williams comes on for J. Brown.
  40. 87'Attempt missed. B. Anderson (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  41. 87'Attempt missed. L. Mayo (Kilmarnock), header from a corner. xG 0.19.
  42. 88'Substitution, Celtic: Y. Hyun-Jun comes on for S. Tounekti.
  43. 89'Attempt blocked. M. Watkins (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  44. 90'VAR: no penalty for Celtic.
  45. 90'Attempt saved. R. Deas (Kilmarnock), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.23.
  46. 90'Attempt blocked. L. Mayo (Kilmarnock), header from a corner. xG 0.15.
  47. 90'3 minutes of added time.
  48. 90+1'Attempt missed. B. Nygren (Celtic), header. xG 0.16.
  49. 90+3'Attempt blocked. J. Forrest (Celtic), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  50. 90+5'Yellow card for D. Watson (Kilmarnock).
  51. 90+5'Yellow card for G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock).
  52. 90+6'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-2 Celtic. K. Iheanacho (Celtic) converts the penalty.
  53. 90+7'Yellow card for K. Iheanacho (Celtic).
  54. 90'Full-time. Kilmarnock 1-2 Celtic.
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