Scottish Premiership · Sun, 09 Aug 2026, 13:30 KO

Should you back Kilmarnock or Celtic?

Kilmarnock vs Celtic kicks off Sunday 9 August at 13:30 UK time in the Scottish Premiership. Our model's pick is Celtic to win at a 45.6% modelled probability.

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The signals

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Model pick

Celtic to win

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Model vs market

KIL win30%

Draw24%

CEL win46%

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Match preview

Kilmarnock vs Celtic Preview: Can Killie's Unbeaten Home Run Survive Celtic's Five-Game Winning Streak?

Celtic travel to Rugby Park on Sunday 9 August with a model that is conceding goals but winning games, while Kilmarnock arrive with the most compelling home record in the dataset. The numbers make this a genuinely interesting fixture.

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Most likely scorelines

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1-1

11.4%

1-2

9.1%

0-1

8.9%

2-1

7.3%

0-2

7.2%

Model probability per scoreline. Kilmarnock goals first in each score.

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Half-time lean

The model's most likely half-time picture, priced where our tracked bookmakers offer the market.

Half-time result

Level at half-time

Model 40.7%

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Half-time / full-time

Celtic at half-time, Celtic win at full-time

Model 23.6%

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Form & xG · last 6 games

Rolling across all competitions

Kilmarnock

11.3

xG for

16▲ +4.7

Goals

7.8

xGA

Last 6 matchesover-performing xG

Celtic

7.0

xG for

15▲ +8.0

Goals

4.8

xGA

Last 6 matchesover-performing xG

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Kilmarnock v Celtic · Scottish Premiership · 09/08/2026, 13:30:00

Frequently asked questions

When is Kilmarnock vs Celtic and where is it played?
Kilmarnock vs Celtic takes place on Sunday 9 August at 13:30 (UK time) in the Scottish Premiership.
What is the prediction for Kilmarnock vs Celtic?
Our model's pick is Celtic to win (match result), with around 46% confidence. No current price passed the integrity check. 18+. Predictions are informational, not betting advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. begambleaware.org.
How can I watch Kilmarnock vs Celtic?
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Are SportSignals predictions for Kilmarnock vs Celtic free?
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Full-time result accuracy

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50.3%

full-time-result selections recorded before kickoff and settled

926 correct from 1840 resolved picks

Competition scope: all competitions with verified settled selections
Data through:: 2 Aug 2026
Period:: 15 Apr 2026 to 2 Aug 2026

50.3%

Correct means the selection settled as won on the 90-minute result. Every selection counted here was recorded before kickoff. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Half-time lean

The model's most likely half-time picture, priced where our tracked bookmakers offer the market.

Half-time result

Level at half-time

Model 40.7%

No tracked bookmaker is pricing this market yet.

Half-time / full-time

Celtic at half-time, Celtic win at full-time

Model 23.6%

No tracked bookmaker is pricing this market yet.

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