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Kilmarnock suffered a devastating 3-2 defeat against Celtic, with Julian Araujo scoring a 97th-minute winner. The home side had taken a 2-0 lead into half-time, thanks to goals from Tyreece John-Jules and Joe Hugill.
What happened?
Celtic responded with a half-time triple substitution, introducing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, and it was another replacement, Sebastian Tounetki, who brought Celtic back into the game with a sensational goal.
Benjamin Nygren then levelled the score, finishing from close range after Araujo's long throw. Despite having the better chances to win, Kilmarnock failed to clear a corner, allowing Araujo to slam home the winner.
Why it matters for Kilmarnock
The result leaves Kilmarnock 11th in the Premiership, with 28 points from 33 games, and a recent form of WWWWL. Their goal difference stands at -28, with 37 scored and 65 conceded.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| League Standing | 11th |
| Points | 28 |
| Goal Difference | -28 |
What comes next?
Kilmarnock's next fixture is against Raith Rovers at home on 2026-07-14. Their last result was a 4-1 win against Livingston on 2026-05-17, and they are currently on a 5-game winning run. The team will look to bounce back from this defeat and improve their position in the league table.
