History of the Celtic v Kilmarnock fixture
Kilmarnock face a trip to Celtic at Parkhead on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having taken no points from 88 of the 111 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Parkhead was less than a year ago, in December 2011, the Bhoys carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Apr | Kilmarnock | 0 - 6 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 18 Mar | Celtic | 0 - 1 | Kilmarnock | Scottish League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Dec | Celtic | 2-1 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Kilmarnock | 3 - 3 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 08 May | Kilmarnock | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 20 Apr | Kilmarnock | 0 - 4 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 21 Dec | Celtic | 1 - 1 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Celtic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Bhoys, with 3 goals against.
Kilmarnock have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Killie's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 9 games giving them a return of 20 points.
Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 12 points from their 10 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 15 |
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Kilmarnock have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Celtic may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Celtic | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Kilmarnock | 4 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here