Kilmarnock 2-1 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 23 September 2018
Result
Kilmarnock 2-1 Celtic
Premiership · Sunday 23 September 2018, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Kilmarnock 2-1 Celtic: match report
Kilmarnock won against Celtic 2-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 23 September 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Kilmarnock's goals came from C. Burke (64') and Stuart Findlay (90+3'). Celtic scored through Leigh Griffiths (34').
Discipline: Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card; Celtic received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Kilmarnock were 8th on 7 points from 5 and Celtic 4th on 10 points from 5. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 3rd with 67 points, and Celtic 1st with 87.
Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Kilmarnock win, 4 draws and 5 for Celtic.
Going into the match Kilmarnock's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Celtic's D-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · Dedryck Boyata
- 34'Goal · Leigh Griffiths
- 60'Yellow card · Youssouf Mulumbu
- 61'Yellow card · A. Tshibola
- 64'Goal · C. Burke
- 90+3'Goal · Stuart Findlay
Head-to-head
Team news
Kilmarnock line-up (4-4-2)
Jamie MacDonald, Stephen O'Donnell, Kirk Broadfoot, Stuart Findlay, Greg Taylor, C. Burke, Aaron Tshibola, Alan Power, Jordan Jones, Greg Stewart, Eamonn Brophy
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Craig Gordon, Mikael Lustig, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Jack Hendry, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Mikey Johnston, Ryan Christie, Scott Sinclair, Leigh Griffiths