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Kilmarnock vs Celtic — result, stats & head-to-head, 15 Feb 2026

Kilmarnock vs CelticPremiership · Round 27 · Rugby Park2–3
Matches
Kilmarnock 2–3 Full time Celtic

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Kilmarnock1 out
Matty Kennedy Injurysince 30 jun 2025 · 54 matches missed

Starting XI

Kilmarnock4-4-2
24⚽↓John-Jules8.1↓ 82'
44⚽↓Hugill8.0↓ 79'
52↓Curtis7.1↓ 63'
8CLyons6.8
12↓Watson6.5↓ 79'
11↓Kiltie6.8↓ 79'
21Larsen6.2
25Brown6.6
6Deas5.9
3Thompson6.9
13Roos7.3
Celtic4-3-3
38↓Maeda6.9↓ 62'
9↓Adamu7.1↓ 46'
13↓Yang6.4↓ 46'
41↓Hatate6.4↓ 46'
42CMcGregor7.0
8⚽Nygren7.4
63↓Tierney7.7↓ 78'
5Scales7.0
6Trusty6.5
22⚽Araujo7.9
1Schmeichel7.3

Timeline

  1. 21'
    Tyreece John-Jules · 1–0assist: Joe Hugill
  2. 28'
    Joe Hugill · 2–0assist: Tyreece John-Jules
  3. 56'
    Sebastian Tounekti · 2–1assist: Kieran Tierney
  4. 64'
    Benjamin Nygren · 2–2Left foot shot
  5. 90+7'
    Julián Araujo  · 2–3Left foot shot
Show all 19 events (+14 subs & bookings)
  1. 21'
    Tyreece John-Jules · 1–0assist: Joe Hugill
  2. 28'
    Joe Hugill · 2–0assist: Tyreece John-Jules
  3. 46'
    Reo Hatate ↑ Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ↓substitution
  4. 46'
    Junior Adamu ↑ Tomas Cvancara ↓substitution
  5. 46'
    Hyun-jun Yang ↑ Sebastian Tounekti ↓substitution
  6. 56'
    Sebastian Tounekti · 2–1assist: Kieran Tierney
  7. 62'
    Daizen Maeda ↑ James Forrest ↓substitution
  8. 63'
    Findlay Curtis ↑ Aaron Tshibola ↓substitution
  9. 64'
    Benjamin Nygren · 2–2Left foot shot
  10. 67'
    David Watsonyellow card
  11. 69'
    Tomas Cvancarayellow card
  12. 74'
    Callum McGregoryellow card
  13. 78'
    Kieran Tierney ↑ Marcelo Saracchi ↓substitution
  14. 79'
    David Watson ↑ Liam Polworth ↓substitution
  15. 79'
    Greg Kiltie ↑ Jack Thomson ↓substitution
  16. 79'
    Joe Hugill ↑ Bruce Anderson ↓substitution
  17. 82'
    Tyreece John-Jules ↑ Marcus Dackers ↓substitution
  18. 90+7'
    Julián Araujo  · 2–3Left foot shot
  19. 90+8'
    Julián Araujo yellow card

Kilmarnock left · Celtic right

Periods

Kilmarnock
1st half2
2nd half0
Extra time0
Celtic
1st half0
2nd half3
Extra time0

Match statistics

17Shots25
6Shots on target10
6Corners7
7Fouls8
17Tackles12
1Yellow cards3

Match information

PremiershipCompetition
27Round
dom 15 fev · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Rugby ParkVenue
18,128Capacity
Duncan NicolsonReferee
7°C · rain and snowWeather

Possession

Possession
39% · 61%
Duels won
48% · 52%
Pass accuracy
69% · 86%

Breakdown

Shooting
12Shots inside box18
5Shots outside box7
3Shots blocked7
1Hit woodwork0
1Big chances created4
1Big chances missed2
Passing
303Passes475
19Crosses26
7Accurate crosses6
82Long passes47
35Accurate long passes27
Defence
10Interceptions11
7Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
8Dribble attempts21
3Successful dribbles11

Goalscorers

Benjamin Nygren 16Celtic
Daizen Maeda 14Celtic
Joe Hugill 8Kilmarnock
Tyreece John-Jules 8Kilmarnock

Bench

Kilmarnock · bench

1StryjekGK
2BrandonDF
4WilliamsDF
7McKenzieMF
9Dackers6.6↑ 82'
19Anderson6.5↑ 79'
22Thomson6.2↑ 79'
31Polworth6.5↑ 79'
36Tshibola6.5↑ 63'

Celtic · bench

11Čvančara6.3↑ 46'
12SinisaloGK
14McCowanMF
21Chamberlain6.7↑ 46'
23Tounekti7.6↑ 46'
36Pintos6.6↑ 78'
47MurrayDF
49Forrest6.8↑ 62'
51DonovanDF

Managers

N
Neill McCann
Kilmarnock · Manager

Previous meetings

In 6 recorded meetings, Kilmarnock have won 0 and Celtic 6 — 0 ended level.

2026 · PremiershipKilmarnock vs Celtic 1–5 2025 · PremiershipCeltic vs Kilmarnock 4–0 2025 · PremiershipKilmarnock vs Celtic 1–2 2025 · PremiershipCeltic vs Kilmarnock 5–1 2024 · PremiershipKilmarnock vs Celtic 0–2 2024 · PremiershipCeltic vs Kilmarnock 4–0 All 6 meetings →

Recent form

Kilmarnock DLWLW
Celtic DDWWW

Premiership

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Hearts3321755828+3070
2Rangers33191226631+3569
3Celtic3321485935+2467
4Motherwell33141275229+2354
5Hibernian33131285137+1451
6Falkirk33137134548-346
7Dundee United33913114554-940
8Aberdeen3396183348-1533
9Dundee3389163453-1933
10St. Mirren3379172748-2130
11Kilmarnock33610173765-2828
12Livingston33113193566-3116

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
11
Kilmarnock
DLWLW
 6.77 28
3
Celtic
DDWWW
 6.96 67
Market

No market on record.

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Around this match
Kilmarnock – St. MirrenKilmarnock
Dundee United – KilmarnockKilmarnock
Celtic – LivingstonCeltic
Celtic – VfB StuttgartCeltic
Form
KilmarnockDLWLW
CelticDDWWW
Match stats
39Possession61
17Shots25
6On target10
6Corners7
1Yellow cards3