Sunday , 16 August 2026

Dundee FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2023-24 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2023-24
Dundee FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sat 18 May 2024 · 11:30 UTC Dens Park 6,637 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 24' Gary Mackay-Steven
Luke McCowan 37' 1–1
Y 49' Joe Wright
Curtis Main 72' Y
YR 84' Robbie Deas

Overview

Match Preview

Dundee FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Dens Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Calum Scott (Scotland)
  • Assistant 1 David Roome
  • Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (Scotland)

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

2
8
5
Dundee FC 15 games · Avg 3.5 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-18 Dundee FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC 2024-03-02 Dundee FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC 2023-12-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Dundee FC 2023-09-23 Dundee FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC 2019-02-06 Dundee FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Kilmarnock FC H 1–1 D
14 May Rangers FC A 2–5 L
11 May Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–3 L
04 May St. Mirren FC H 1–3 L
28 Apr Celtic FC H 1–2 L
17 Apr Rangers FC H 0–0 D
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Dundee FC A 1–1 D
15 May Celtic FC H 0–5 L
11 May St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
05 May Rangers FC A 1–4 L
27 Apr Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–0 D
13 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 2–0 W

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)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Dundee FC and Kilmarnock FC get this one started.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' Dundee FC are deployed in a 4-1-3-2 today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's 4-4-1-1 shape.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Robbie Deas is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Polworth, as he is very good at scoring at Dens Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 24' Kilmarnock FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gary Mackay-Steven on 24.
  • 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 34' It looks surprising Dundee FC does not make any changes. Liam Donnelly has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 37' GOAL! Luke McCowan fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 42' Dundee FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Dara Costelloe is replacing Josh Mulligan for the Dundee FC side.
  • 49' Controversy at the stadium! Joe Wright argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 54' Dundee FC have won 178 goals from 183 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 62' Finlay Robertson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lyall Cameron at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' Amadou Bakayoko is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
  • 70' Malachi Boateng gets the nod from Dundee FC. He replaces Amadou Bakayoko and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Kilmarnock FC team. Fraser Murray is replaced by James Balagizi on 71 minute.
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Curtis Main on 72 minutes.
  • 77' named a 4-1-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-1-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 82' Dundee FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kilmarnock FC backline.
  • 84' Kilmarnock FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Scott Tiffoney as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Howley steps in for Dundee FC.
  • 86' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 86 minute. Rory McKenzie leaves to be changed by David Watson.
  • It finishes all square. Dundee FC and Kilmarnock FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Dundee FC Lineups

4-1-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Docherty

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Danny Armstrong 3
Lyall Cameron 3
Luke McCowan 3
Joe Hugill 3
Bruce Anderson 2
Matty Kennedy 2
Andrew Nelson 2
Robbie Deas 2

Head to Head

2024-05-18 Dundee FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC 2024-03-02 Dundee FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC 2023-12-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Dundee FC 2023-09-23 Dundee FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC 2019-02-06 Dundee FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC

Dundee FC Form

2024-05-18 Dundee FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-05-14 Rangers FC 5–2 Dundee FC L 2024-05-11 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Dundee FC L 2024-05-04 Dundee FC 1–3 St. Mirren FC L 2024-04-28 Dundee FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2024-04-17 Dundee FC 0–0 Rangers FC D

Kilmarnock FC Form

2024-05-18 Dundee FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-05-15 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC L 2024-05-11 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-05-05 Rangers FC 4–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2024-04-27 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2024-04-13 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.52 Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee FC57% Draw22% Kilmarnock FC21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Dundee FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
43%
Dundee FC or Kilmarnock FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee FC49% Draw37% Kilmarnock FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 1
4.8%
4 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Dundee FC

Handicap Dundee FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 26% — 74%
-2 26% 19% 55%
-1.5 45% — 55%
-1 45% 21% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 9% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.