Kilmarnock 2-3 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 15 February 2026
Result
Kilmarnock 2-3 Celtic
Premiership · Sunday 15 February 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Kilmarnock 2-3 Celtic: match report
Kilmarnock were beaten by Celtic 2-3 in the Premiership on Sunday 15 February 2026. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Tyreece John-Jules opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Kilmarnock's goals came from Tyreece John-Jules (21') and Joe Hugill (28'). Celtic scored through Sebastian Tounekti (56'), Benjamin Nygren (64') and Julián Araujo (90+7').
Discipline: Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card; Celtic received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Kilmarnock were 11th on 20 points from 26 and Celtic 3rd on 51 points from 25. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 10th with 40 points, and Celtic 1st with 82.
Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-4-2 and Celtic in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tyreece John-Jules of Kilmarnock (8.1), ahead of Joe Hugill (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Kilmarnock win, 1 draw and 8 for Celtic.
Going into the match Kilmarnock's last five read W-L-W-L-D and Celtic's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Tyreece John-Jules
- 28'Goal · Joe Hugill
- 56'Goal · Sebastian Tounekti
- 64'Goal · Benjamin Nygren
- 67'Yellow card · David Watson
- 69'Yellow card · Tomas Cvancara
- 74'Yellow card · Callum McGregor
- 90+7'Goal · Julián Araujo
- 90+8'Yellow card · Julián Araujo
Head-to-head
Team news
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Kilmarnock line-up (4-4-2)
Kelle Roos, Michael Schjönning-Larsen, Ethan Schilte-Brown, Robbie Deas, Dominic Thompson, Findlay Curtis, Brad Lyons, David Shankland Watson, Greg Kiltie, Tyreece John-Jules, Joe Hugill
Celtic line-up (4-3-3)
Kasper Schmeichel, Julián Araujo, Auston Trusty, Liam Scales, Kieran Tierney, Benjamin Nygren, Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, Hyun-jun Yang, Junior Adamu, Daizen Maeda