Kilmarnock vs Celtic Prediction 15 February 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Kilmarnock and Celtic promises to be intriguing, given the current form of both teams and their league ambitions. Kilmarnock sit at 11th place in the table, while Celtic hold third position, confidently vying for the top spots. The two sides showcase contrasting styles: the hosts focus on a defensive strategy, whereas the visitors are renowned for their attacking prowess. Their last head-to-head ended in a commanding 4-0 victory for Celtic, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 09 November 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 4-0. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Celtic were the hosts):
- possession percentage: 75% vs 25%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 7;
- fouls: 13 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 7 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Kilmarnock and Celtic:
- 54 matches played;
- home victories - 6, away victories - 41, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 36 for Kilmarnock, 142 for Celtic;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.5, in the 2nd half - 1.8;
- average total goals per match - 3.3.
Head-to-head statistics Kilmarnock - Celtic
Kilmarnock Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier League, with Kilmarnock hosting St. Mirren. The match concluded with a 4-3 scoreline.
Here's the game statistics (Kilmarnock vs St. Mirren):
- possession percentage: 57% vs 43%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 4;
- fouls: 10 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 7.
🔵 Kilmarnock continue their battle for survival in the Premier League. The team currently sit in 11th place with inconsistent results, having secured just 4 wins and suffered 14 losses this season. In their last five matches, they have claimed two victories and suffered three defeats. Their average goals scored per game is a mere 1.08, while their defense concedes nearly two goals (1.96) on average per match. However, it's worth noting their ability to fight until the end, even against stronger opponents.
Match Results: Kilmarnock
Celtic Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Premier League, facing Celtic away. The match ended with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Celtic vs Livingston):
- possession: 79% vs 21%;
- corners: 10 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 12 vs 2.
🟢 The Celtics are in impressive form this season, currently holding third place in the league and eyeing a push for the top spot. Over their last five matches, they've secured four wins and one draw, showcasing a high level of consistency and attacking efficiency. They average 2.2 goals per game while maintaining a low average of 0.96 goals conceded. This highlights their potent offense and solid defense.
Match Results: Celtic
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 54;
- First-half wins by home team - 1; by away team - 18; draws - 9;
- Average first-half total: 1.5;
- Today's home team averages 0.26 goals, while the away team averages 1.24.
First-Half Statistics: Kilmarnock (home) vs Celtic (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 12;
- Wins: 5 (38.46%) vs 6 (50%);
- Losses: 5 (38.46%) vs 2 (16.67%);
- Draws: 3 (23.08%) vs 4 (33.33%);
- Average goals scored: 1.23 vs 1.42;
- Average goals conceded: 0.54 vs 0.5.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Wins: 4 vs 9;
- Losses: 4 vs 0;
- Draws: 2 vs 1;
- Average first-half total: 1.2 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.4 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 0.1).
- Kilmarnock have lost the first half in 12 of their last 13 head-to-head encounters with this team in the Premier League.
- Kilmarnock have lost the first half at home in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head encounters with this team in the Premier League.
- Celtic have won the first half in 9 of their last 10 matches in the Premier League.
- Celtic have won the first half away in 8 of their last 9 matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 54;
- Home wins - 6, Away wins - 41, Draws - 7.
Statistics: Kilmarnock vs Celtic
- Matches in the tournament: 26 vs 25;
- Wins: 4 vs 16;
- Win percentage: 15% vs 64%;
- Losses: 14 vs 6;
- Draws: 8 vs 3.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 2 vs 7;
- Losses: 6 vs 1;
- Draws: 2 vs 2.
- Kilmarnock have lost the last 7 head-to-head matches against Celtic.
- Kilmarnock have lost at home in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head Premier League encounters.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches (Average Total):
- Home team average - 0.67, Away team average - 2.63;
- Overall head-to-head average - 3.3;
- Both teams scored: all-time - 25 times; at home team's ground - 12 times.
Average Total Statistics: Kilmarnock vs Celtic
- Tournament average: 3.04 vs 2.76;
- Goals scored: 1.08 vs 1.8;
- First half: 0.58 vs 0.88;
- Second half: 0.5 vs 0.92;
- Kilmarnock at home in the tournament - 1.15;
- Celtic away in the tournament - 1.33;
- Last 10 matches: 1.2 (home - 1.8) vs 2.2 (away - 1.75).
- Celtic have scored over 1.5 goals in each of the last 7 head-to-head matches against Kilmarnock.
- Celtic have scored over 1.5 goals in their last 7 matches.
Corners Prediction
Kilmarnock: Statistics
- Season average total in the tournament - 4.42; at home - 5.15;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.1; at home - 5.
Celtic: Statistics
- Season average total in the tournament - 6.88, away - 5.08;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 7.8; away - 4.75.
- Kilmarnock have taken over 2.5 corners at home in 25 of their last 27 matches.
- Kilmarnock have taken over 2.5 corners at home in 21 of their last 22 Premier League matches.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 54;
- Both teams scored all-time - 25 times;
- At home team's ground - 12 times.
Statistics: Kilmarnock vs Celtic
- Played in the tournament: 26 vs 25;
- Matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 11;
- Kilmarnock BTTS at home - 6 (46%);
- Celtic BTTS away - 6 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- Kilmarnock BTTS at home - 3 (60%);
- Celtic BTTS away - 2 (50%).
Correct Score Prediction
Frequent Results Statistics (Current Season):
- Most common scoreline in the tournament: 1-1 (18/152, 11.8%);
- Kilmarnock's most frequent home results: 0-1, 0-3, 1-3 (2/13, 15.4%);
- Celtic's most frequent away results: 0-1, 1-2, 2-0 (2/12, 16.7%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top three outcomes:
1-2 - 10.49% (odds: 8)
0-1 - 9.99% (odds: 8.5)
0-2 - 9.49% (odds: 8)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, we can expect an attacking game from Celtic as they take on a less consistent Kilmarnock, who are struggling both defensively and offensively. The head-to-head history also suggests a potentially high-scoring match, with more than two goals scored in six of their last seven encounters. Based on this analysis, betting on over 2.5 goals seems to be the most reasonable prediction.
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