Kilmarnock vs Celtic FC Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – May 15

Kilmarnock

L D W D W

4th place in League

0-5

15/05/2024 14:30

Celtic FC

W L W W D

1st place in League

Scottish Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Kilmarnock vs Celtic FC on May 15, 2024 (kick-off: 14:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Kilmarnock vs Celtic FC preview before placing for you.

Kilmarnock are currently 4th with 51 points after 33 matches.
Celtic FC sit 1st with 78 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Celtic FC to win with probability 67%.
Head-to-head history favors Celtic FC, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Kilmarnock have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

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Pred

Correct

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Weather

14:30

2024-05-15

Kilmarnock vs Celtic FC - Prediction & Odds

Kilmarnock

Celtic FC

2024-05-15 14:30

STANDINGS UP TO 15/05/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	78	33	24	6	3	80	26	54
02 Glasgow Rangers	75	33	24	3	6	72	23	49
03 Heart of Midlothian	62	33	19	5	9	46	34	12
04 Kilmarnock	51	33	13	12	8	43	34	9
05 Saint Mirren	43	33	12	7	14	38	43	-5
06 Dundee	41	33	10	11	12	44	54	-10
07 Hibernian	39	33	9	12	12	44	51	-7
08 Motherwell	37	33	8	13	12	46	51	-5
09 Aberdeen	35	33	8	11	14	35	49	-14
10 Saint Johnstone	31	33	7	10	16	24	46	-22
11 Ross County	30	33	7	9	17	32	56	-24
12 Livingston	18	33	3	9	21	22	59	-37

Relegation Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Aberdeen	48	5	4	1	0	13	3	10
02 Hibernian	46	5	2	1	2	8	8	0
03 Motherwell	43	5	2	0	3	10	8	2
04 Saint Johnstone	35	5	1	1	3	5	8	-3
05 Ross County	35	5	1	2	2	6	11	-5
06 Livingston	25	5	2	1	2	7	11	-4

Championship Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	93	5	5	0	0	15	4	11
02 Glasgow Rangers	85	5	3	1	1	15	9	6
03 Heart of Midlothian	68	5	1	3	1	8	8	0
04 Kilmarnock	56	5	1	2	2	3	10	-7
05 Saint Mirren	47	5	1	1	3	8	9	-1
06 Dundee	42	5	0	1	4	5	14	-9

Head To Head

17/02/2024 11:00

Celtic FC

1 - 1

Kilmarnock

SCO PR

10/12/2023 08:00

Kilmarnock

2 - 1

Celtic FC

SCO PR

07/10/2023 10:00

Celtic FC

3 - 1

Kilmarnock

SCO PR

20/08/2023 10:00

Kilmarnock

1 - 0

Celtic FC

SCO LC

16/04/2023 07:00

Kilmarnock

1 - 4

Celtic FC

SCO PR

14/01/2023 13:30

Celtic FC

2 - 0

Kilmarnock

SCO LC

Kilmarnock

33%

Draw

17%

Celtic FC

50%

Kilmarnock Last 6 matches

11/05/2024 10:00

Saint Mirren 0 - 1 Kilmarnock SCO PR

05/05/2024 08:00

Glasgow Rangers 4 - 1 Kilmarnock SCO PR

27/04/2024 10:00

Kilmarnock 0 - 0 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

13/04/2024 10:00

Saint Johnstone 0 - 2 Kilmarnock SCO PR

06/04/2024 10:00

Kilmarnock 1 - 0 Ross County SCO PR

30/03/2024 11:00

Heart of Midlothian 1 - 1 Kilmarnock SCO PR

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Celtic FC

11/05/2024 07:30

Celtic FC 2 - 1 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

04/05/2024 10:00

Celtic FC 3 - 0 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

28/04/2024 10:00

Dundee 1 - 2 Celtic FC SCO PR

20/04/2024 07:30

Aberdeen 2 - 2 Celtic FC SCOFAC

13/04/2024 10:00

Celtic FC 3 - 0 Saint Mirren SCO PR

07/04/2024 07:00

Glasgow Rangers 3 - 3 Celtic FC SCO PR

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Premier Leagu...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

211

Avg. per game

0.70

Conceded

221

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored

356

Avg. per game

1.19

Conceded

181

Avg. per game

0.60

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

151 (50%)149 (50%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

208 (69%)92 (31%)

Kilmarnock

Recent matches

Celtic FC

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(69%)31 14(31%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Kilmarnock

Celtic FC

Shots

Kilmarnock

Total shots

11.63 avg / game

Blocked

576 total

Avg. 3.43

Celtic FC

Total shots

16.39 avg / game

Blocked

980 total

Avg. 4.64

Kilmarnock Pass Celtic FC

Total passes

61094

Avg. 332 / game

Accurate

67%

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

146844

Avg. 630 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

64%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Kilmarnock

300

Played games

Celtic FC

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.31

Clean sheets

119

0.40

4.92

1475

Corners

2250

7.50

15.25

4575

Throw-ins

4887

16.29

1.01

304

Offsides

495

1.65

2.15

646

GK saves

591

1.97

Kilmarnock

DISCIPLINARY

Celtic FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.65

496

384

1.28

0.11

0.05

8.94

2681

Fouls

2862

9.54

8.38

2515

Tackles

3074

10.25

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How We Build the Kilmarnock vs Celtic FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Kilmarnock vs Celtic FC on 15 May 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Kilmarnock vs Celtic FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Kilmarnock's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Celtic FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Premier League standings and the Scottish Premier League form table to understand exactly where Kilmarnock and Celtic FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scottish Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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