Celtic Fixtures & Results 2017/2018

Kilmarnock 0 Celtic 2
Premiership 19/08/2017

Match Programme

Match programme

Match Ticket

match ticket

Match Stats

Opponents: v Kilmarnock
Competition: Premiership 3
Date: 19/08/2017
Venue: Rugby Park, Kilmarnock
Score: 2-0
Scorers: Forrest, McGregor
Referee: Nick Walsh (SCO)
Attendance: 10,069
Comments: Celtic wore their new light-green and black strip for the first time. With the Champions League 2nd leg tie with Astana coming next, Celtic fielded a very young defence for this game with Kieran Tierney 20 being the eldest, Anthony Ralston, 18, Calvin Miller, 19 and Kristoffer Ajer, also 19. Celtic are now unbeaten in their last 52 domestic games

Match report at BBC.co.uk.

Match report at CelticFC.net.

Celtic Team

 

Manager: Brendan Rodgers

Scorers: Forrest 39, McGregor 87

Team: Gordon, Ralston, Ajer, Tierney (Bitton 69), Miller, Brown, Armstrong, McGregor, Rogic, Benyu (Lustig 78), Forrest (Griffiths 69).

Subs not used: de Vries (g/k), Ntcham, Sinclair, Henderson.

 

Kilmarnock Team

 

Manager: Lee McCulloch

Scorers: n/a

Team: MacDonald, Taylor, Smith (Brophy 59), O’Donnell yellow card, McKenzie yellow card, Thomas (Burke 74), Jones, Boyd, Greer, Wilson, Frizzell.

Subs not used: Bell, Waters, Power, Boyd, Burke, Spencer, Brophy.