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SFA appoints officials for Celtic's match against Kilmarnock on Sunday

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 11:25 AM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

SFA appoints officials for Celtic's match against Kilmarnock on Sunday

Summary

Celtic will face Kilmarnock in their first away fixture of the Scottish Premiership season on Sunday. Ryan Lee is assigned as the referee for the match, marking a significant moment as Kilmarnock will host a competitive game on natural grass for the first time since 2014. Celtic heads into the match following a 1-0 victory over Dundee, aiming to maintain their momentum as they defend their title. Lee has officiated 16 matches in the Premiership, bringing experience from both domestic and European competitions. Frank Connor and Daniel McFarlane will assist him, while Greg Soutar will serve as the fourth official and Andrew Dallas will oversee VAR duties.

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Status Watch

•Celtic won their opening match 1-0 against Dundee.
•Ryan Lee is officiating his second match involving Celtic.
•Kilmarnock returns to a grass pitch for the first time since 2014.
•Lee has officiated 16 Premiership matches, with an average of 2.75 yellow cards per game.
•Match set for Sunday at Rugby Park in Ayrshire.

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11:25 AMYahoo Sports — SFA confirm officials for Celtic’s sunday clash with Kilmarnock

What they're saying

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Ryan Lee will take charge of Celtic’s first away fixture of the new Scottish Premiership season when Martin O’Neill’s side travel to face Kilmarnock on Sunday.3rd May 2026; Easter Road, Edinburg...
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