Celtic 1-1 Kilmarnock: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 28 October 2017

Result

Celtic 1-1 Kilmarnock

Premiership · Saturday 28 October 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Celtic · Kilmarnock · Premiership predictions

Celtic 1-1 Kilmarnock: match report

Celtic drew with Kilmarnock 1-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 28 October 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Celtic's goal came from Leigh Griffiths (43'). Kilmarnock scored through Jordan Jones (60').

Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards; Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 26 points from 10 and Kilmarnock 11th on 7 points from 10. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Kilmarnock 5th with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Celtic wins, 2 draws and 0 for Kilmarnock.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Kilmarnock's D-W-L-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Goal · Leigh GriffithsCeltic · 1-0
  • 60'Goal · Jordan JonesKilmarnock · 1-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Tom RogicCeltic
  • 78'Yellow card · Jordan JonesKilmarnock
  • 88'Yellow card · Kristoffer AjerCeltic

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celtic 8, draws 2, Kilmarnock 0.

Team news

Celtic line-up

Craig Gordon, Mikael Lustig, Kristoffer Ajer, Kieran Tierney, Nir Bitton, Tom Rogić, Olivier Ntcham, Eboue Kouassi, Patrick Roberts, Mikey Johnston, Leigh Griffiths

Kilmarnock expected line-up

Jamie MacDonald, Stephen O'Donnell, Greg Taylor, Stuart Findlay, Gordon Greer, Calum Waters, Jordan Jones, Adam Frizzell, Dominic Thomas, Iain Wilson, Lee Erwin