Kilmarnock 1-4 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 16 April 2023

Result

Kilmarnock 1-4 Celtic

Premiership · Sunday 16 April 2023, 11:00 UTC · half-time 1-4

Kilmarnock · Celtic · Premiership predictions

Kilmarnock 1-4 Celtic: match report

Kilmarnock were beaten by Celtic 1-4 in the Premiership on Sunday 16 April 2023. It was 1-4 at half-time.

Kyogo Furuhashi opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Kilmarnock's goal came from Liam Donnelly (45'). Celtic scored through Kyogo Furuhashi (7'), Daizen Maeda (12'), M. O'Riley (18') and M. O'Riley (27').

Discipline: Kilmarnock received no yellow cards; Celtic received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Kilmarnock were 11th on 28 points from 31 and Celtic 1st on 88 points from 31. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 10th with 40 points, and Celtic 1st with 99.

Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt O'Riley of Celtic (9.7), ahead of Greg Taylor (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Kilmarnock wins, 1 draw and 9 for Celtic.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Kyogo FuruhashiCeltic · 0-1
  • 12'Goal · Daizen MaedaCeltic · 0-2
  • 18'Goal · M. O'RileyCeltic · 0-3
  • 22'Missed penalty · Kyogo FuruhashiCeltic
  • 27'Goal · M. O'RileyCeltic · 0-4
  • 45'Goal · Liam DonnellyKilmarnock · 1-4
  • 71'Yellow card · Hyeon-gyu OhCeltic
  • 86'Yellow card · Alistair JohnstonCeltic

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Kilmarnock 0, draws 1, Celtic 9.

Team news

Kilmarnock line-up (4-4-2)

Sam Walker, Lewis Mayo, Ash Taylor, Joe Wright, Luke Chambers, Danny Armstrong, David Shankland Watson, Liam Donnelly, Fraser Murray, Christian Doidge, K. Vassell

Celtic line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Hart, Alistair Johnston, Carl Starfelt, Yuki Kobayashi, Greg Taylor, Tomoki Iwata, Callum McGregor, Sead Haksabanovic, Matt O'Riley, Daizen Maeda, Kyogo Furuhashi