Dundee FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Colin Steven
- Assistant 1 Dougie Potter
- Assistant 2 Stuart Stevenson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 1–7 | L |
| 24 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 1 | Conceded | 9 |
| +1 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
93%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Dundee FC are 5th (3 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Dundee FC have kicked off against Kilmarnock FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Dens Park. Kilmarnock FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 11' Will Dennis does the damage! The net is bulging and Kilmarnock FC surge ahead!
- 16' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 21' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jon McCracken is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee FC.
- 31' Dundee FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Marley Watkins doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 39' Owen Beck picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' The 22-year-old James Balagizi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 49' Kyle Vassell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 49.
- 54' Mexico international Juan Portales has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Corrie Ndaba suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' It’s gonna be a card for Lewis Mayo.
- 63' Luke McCowan makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Dundee FC are in front.
- 67' Poor challenge from Corrie Ndaba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 69' James Balagizi is replacing Kyle Vassell for the Kilmarnock FC side.
- 74' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 75' Fresh legs for Dundee FC! Michael Mellon comes on to replace Curtis Main.
- 80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Polworth made 1 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Robbie Deas on 90.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 5
-
8
Curtis Main ↓ Michael Mellon 75'
- 7
- 17
- 15
- 10
- 22
- 63
- 25
- 28
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 9
- 12
- 4
- 3
- 44
-
26
Michael Mellon ↑ 75'
- 23
- 30
Coach
Tony Docherty
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 19
-
9
Kyle Vassell ↓ James Balagizi 69'
- 22
- 3
- 31
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 11
- 10
Bench
- 98
- 39
- 7
- 15
- 20
- 18
- 12
- 19
-
14
James Balagizi ↑ 69'
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 3 |
| Luke McCowan | 3 |
| Joe Hugill | 3 |
| Danny Armstrong | 3 |
| Robbie Deas | 2 |
| Bruce Anderson | 2 |
| Matty Kennedy | 2 |
| Andrew Nelson | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.75
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 4.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
40%
Dundee FC or Kilmarnock FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
6.6%
4 – 1
5.3%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 19% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 20% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.