Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic - Result & Match Stats (Scottish Premiership)

Kilmarnock vs Celtic - result

Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic in the Scottish Premiership at Rugby Park, Kilmarnock on 9 August 2026. Scorers: Michael Schjönning-Larsen for Kilmarnock; Kasper Høgh ×3, Benjamin Nygren, Luke McCowan for Celtic. In their last 6 meetings, Kilmarnock have won 0, Celtic 6, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Kilmarnock vs Celtic?

Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 9 August 2026 at Rugby Park. Scorers: Michael Schjönning-Larsen for Kilmarnock; Kasper Høgh (3), Benjamin Nygren, Luke McCowan for Celtic.

Where was Kilmarnock vs Celtic played?

Kilmarnock vs Celtic was played at Rugby Park in Kilmarnock, the home ground of Kilmarnock.

What is Kilmarnock's recent form?

Kilmarnock's last five results read W W W W L (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 loss.

What is Celtic's recent form?

Celtic's last five results read W W W W W (oldest to newest): 5 wins.

What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Celtic?

Across the last 6 meetings Kilmarnock have won 0, Celtic have won 6 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Kilmarnock 2-3 Celtic on 15 February 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.

Who is the standout player for Kilmarnock?

Joe Hugill leads Kilmarnock with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Celtic?

Benjamin Nygren leads Celtic with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Kilmarnock vs Celtic?

Ryan Lee refereed Kilmarnock vs Celtic.

Kilmarnock vs Celtic - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
15 Feb 2026	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock vs Celtic	2-3
9 Nov 2025	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Kilmarnock	4-0
14 Sep 2025	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock vs Celtic	1-2
12 Apr 2025	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Kilmarnock	5-1
10 Nov 2024	Scottish Premiership	Kilmarnock vs Celtic	0-2
4 Aug 2024	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Kilmarnock	4-0

Kilmarnock 1-5 Celtic: match stats

Stat	Kilmarnock	Celtic
Possession	36%	64%
Shots	10	33
Shots on target	6	16
Corners	5	7
Fouls	12	10
Yellow cards	1	0
Tackles	16	16
Passes	371	661

Kilmarnock vs Celtic goals and red cards

Kilmarnock: M. Schjönning-Larsen 56'. Celtic: K. Høgh 2', K. Høgh 33', K. Høgh 35', B. Nygren 47', L. McCowan 75'.

Kilmarnock season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1	11 of 12
Goals against	2.1	12 of 12
Shots	9.9	11 of 12
Shots on target	3.9	7 of 12
Fouls	11.4	7 of 12
Tackles	15.1	9 of 12
Passes	382	10 of 12
Corners	4.9	8 of 12

Kilmarnock player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Greg Kiltie (1), George Stanger (1), Michael Schjönning-Larsen (1).
Assists: Tom Lowery (2).
Shots: Joe Hugill (14), Greg Kiltie (12), Tyreece John-Jules (10).
Fouls: Aaron Tshibola (12), Jamie Brandon (12), Tyreece John-Jules (9).

Celtic season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	1 of 12
Goals against	0.6	1 of 12
Shots	20	2 of 12
Shots on target	8.3	1 of 12
Fouls	10.6	9 of 12
Tackles	16	8 of 12
Passes	598.9	1 of 12
Corners	9.4	1 of 12

Celtic player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Camilo Durán (5), Benjamin Nygren (4), Kasper Høgh (3).
Assists: Benjamin Nygren (4), Kieran Tierney (3), Camilo Durán (3).
Shots: Camilo Durán (30), Benjamin Nygren (22), Kasper Høgh (17).
Fouls: Kasper Høgh (15), Benjamin Nygren (13), Camilo Durán (11).