Kilmarnock vs Celtic Prediction, Preview & Lineups

Celtic travel to face Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday, 9 August 2026, kick-off 12:30 GMT.

Both sides will be looking to pick up vital Scottish Premiership points in what promises to be a competitive fixture. Kilmarnock hold home advantage, while Celtic will be targeting a positive result on the road.

Kilmarnock vs Celtic Prediction

Calling the result in Scottish Premiership is never straightforward, but Kilmarnock are the narrow favourites, and Celtic have the quality to make this a difficult afternoon for the hosts. Goals look likely in this Scottish Premiership encounter - both sides carry an attacking threat.

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Lineups

Lineups for Kilmarnock vs Celtic are expected to be confirmed approximately one hour before kick-off. Check back for the official starting elevens ahead of the 12:30 GMT start.

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