Celtic Advances in Scottish Cup With Road Victory Over Auchin Talbot
KILMARNOCK, Scotland (Interstat) — Celtic defeated Auchin Talbot 2-0 on Sunday in the SWF Scottish Cup at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park. Johnny Kenny opened the scoring in the 34th minute, and Sebastian Tounekti sealed the victory with a goal in the 87th. The win improved Celtic’s record in the competition to 1-0, while Auchin Talbot fell to 4-1. The result defied a Interstat game simulator projection of a 1-1 draw, though its ELO system heavily favored Celtic with an 89.7% win probability. Celtic, which now holds a 12-3-1 record across all competitions, controlled the match against an Auchin Talbot side that is 6-1 overall.