Dundee United FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2026 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 May | Livingston FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 May | Ross County FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Apr | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Motherwell FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | Dundee United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 May | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 May | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | Motherwell FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Celtic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #12 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 1 | Scored | 4 |
| 5 | Conceded | 9 |
| -4 | GD | -5 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Dundee United FC are 11th (1 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Dundee United FC and Kilmarnock FC is underway.
- 5' Ilmari Niskanen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Dundee United FC tonight.
- 10' Brad Lyons is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Dundee United FC so far.
- 14' Kyle Vassell doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brad Lyons.
- 31' Dundee United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's shape.
- 36' Scott McMann has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' Kyle Vassell makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Kilmarnock FC are in front.
- 46' Dylan Levitt is replacing Ian Harkes for the Dundee United FC side.
- 51' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' It looks surprising Kilmarnock FC does not make any changes. Jack Sanders has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee United FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' Poor challenge from Charlie Mulgrew. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' Kai Fotheringham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Scott McMann at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee United FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
- 71' Blair Alston is replacing Danny Armstrong for the Kilmarnock FC side.
- 76' England international Luke Chambers has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 77 minute. Craig Sibbald leaves to be changed by Miller Thomson.
- 82' It’s high time James Goodwin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 83' Innes Cameron has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 83 minutes.
- 86' It is a substitution in Kilmarnock FC team. Christian Doidge is replaced by Scott Robinson on 86 minute.
- With this win, Kilmarnock FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Peter Pawlett ↓ Rory MacLeod 65'
- 9
- 4
-
3
Scott McMann ↓ Kai Fotheringham 65'
-
23
Ian Harkes ↓ Dylan Levitt 46'
-
14
Craig Sibbald ↓ Miller Thomson 77'
- 18
- 7
- 6
- 31
- 27
Bench
- 12
- 10
-
15
Glenn Middleton ↑ 46'
- 1
-
19
Dylan Levitt ↑ 46'
- 22
-
25
Kai Fotheringham ↑ 65'
-
44
Rory MacLeod ↑ 65'
-
39
Miller Thomson ↑ 77'
Coach
James Goodwin
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 26
- 6
-
17
Brad Lyons ↓ Kerr McInroy 86'
-
23
Kyle Vassell ↓ Innes Cameron 65'
- 7
-
31
Liam Polworth ↓ Jack Sanders 71'
- 2
- 5
-
11
Danny Armstrong ↓ Blair Alston 71'
- 24
Bench
-
21
Kerr McInroy ↑ 86'
-
8
Blair Alston ↑ 71'
- 10
- 4
- 15
-
16
Scott Robinson ↑ 86'
-
27
Innes Cameron ↑ 65'
- 3
-
14
Jack Sanders ↑ 71'
- 1
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Lafferty | 3 |
| Dylan Levitt | 3 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| Marley Watkins | 2 |
| David Watson | 2 |
| Nicke Kabamba | 2 |
| Bruce Anderson | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.68
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
78%
Dundee United FC or Kilmarnock FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 3
7.4%
1 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.6%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 4
5%
2 – 3
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
2 – 1
4.3%
0 – 4
3.8%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 18% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

