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Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 13

Celtic

CEL

Kilmarnock

KIL

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Celtic66%
Draw19%
Kilmarnock16%

Expected goals

2.46 – 1.18

Over 2.5

69%

Both to score

64%

Fair handicap

-1.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 2–19.4%
  • 2–08.1%
  • 1–17.7%
  • 3–17.7%
  • 1–07.0%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

61%Possession54%
43%Territory37%
20%From set plays26%
0.13Chance quality0.12
3.8%Directness6.7%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Celtic, 4 for Kilmarnock.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 21 of 69 matches, not the full season.