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Celtic Secures Hard-Fought Victory Against Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock, Scotland – In a tightly contested match at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Celtic managed a hard-fought victory against Kilmarnock. The match, refereed by John Beaton, saw Celtic dominate possession with 76% compared to Kilmarnock’s 24%.
The first half passed without goals, although Celtic’s S. Tounekti received a yellow card in the 39th minute. The second half brought more action. D. Maeda opened the scoring for Celtic in the 56th minute, assisted by M. Saracchi. Two minutes later, Celtic made changes to their line-up. B. Nygren of Celtic received a yellow card in the 54th minute.
Kilmarnock, despite their lower possession, managed to equalize in the 82nd minute thanks to a goal by D. Watson, assisted by G. Kiltie. However, in added time, K. Iheanacho scored from a penalty for Celtic, securing the victory. K. Iheanacho of Celtic received a yellow card for the penalty that led to the goal.
Celtic had 21 shots, with 6 on target, while Kilmarnock attempted 12 shots, with only 2 on target. Celtic had 7 corners, while Kilmarnock had 6. Both teams committed 10 fouls.
The match was marked by yellow cards, with Kilmarnock receiving 2 and Celtic 3. G. Kiltie of Kilmarnock received a yellow card in the 90th minute.
Substitutions celtic: at minute 58 M. Saracchi came in and K. Tierney went out., at minute 58 M. Balikwisha came in and J. Forrest went out., at minute 70 R. Hatate came in and L. McCowan went out., at minute 70 D. Maeda came in and K. Iheanacho went out., at minute 87 S. Tounekti came in and Yang Hyun-Jun went out.
Substitutions kilmarnock: at minute 71 D. Daniels came in and B. Anderson went out., at minute 71 L. Polworth came in and J. Thomson went out., at minute 71 R. McKenzie came in and G. Kiltie went out., at minute 77 G. Stanger came in and M. Watkins went out., at minute 84 J. Brown came in and Z. Williams went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kilmarnock
Celtic
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