Dundee United FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Assistant 1 Ross MacLeod
- Assistant 2 Andrew Milne (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Dundee United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 30 Nov | Dundee FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 2–3 | 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Dundee United FC to score. At the same time, Kilmarnock FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The 33-year-old Kevin Holt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Dundee United FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's 3-4-1-2 shape.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robbie Deas, as he is very good at scoring at Tannadice Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Dundee United FC have won 178 goals from 184 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Armstrong made 261 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Dundee United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Dundee United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kilmarnock FC backline.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Will Ferry argues furiously but the card stands.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Kieran O'Hara. He replaces Robby McCrorie on 60 minute.
- 65' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 67' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Danny Armstrong by Bobby Wales on 67 minute.
- 72' 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.
- 77' Kilmarnock FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Wright is booked for Kilmarnock FC — card on 78.
- 79' What composure from Sam Dalby! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 84' The Dundee United FC bench stirs into life. David Babunski is withdrawn and Richard Odada gets his opportunity.
- 87' Dundee United FC make a change. Louis Moult trudges off to be replaced by Jort van der Sande on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Richard Odada. He receives a card.
- 90' The crowd applauds Luca Stephenson as he leaves the pitch. Miller Thomson steps in for Dundee United FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 2
- 31
-
10
David Babunski ↓ Richard Odada 84'
- 11
- 5
- 19
- 17
- 16
- 4
Bench
- 25
- 15
-
20
Jort van der Sande ↑ 87'
- 6
- 18
-
29
Miller Thomson ↑ 90'
-
12
Richard Odada ↑ 84'
- 42
- 70
Coach
Jim Goodwin
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
9
Kyle Vassell ↓ Marley Watkins 87'
- 19
- 15
-
20
Robby McCrorie ↓ Kieran O'Hara 60'
- 3
-
31
Liam Polworth ↓ Kyle Magennis 87'
- 5
- 6
-
11
Danny Armstrong ↓ Bobby Wales 67'
Bench
-
23
Marley Watkins ↑ 87'
-
14
Gary Mackay-Steven ↑ 87'
- 7
-
16
Kyle Magennis ↑ 87'
- 2
-
1
Kieran O'Hara ↑ 60'
-
24
Bobby Wales ↑ 67'
- 12
- 51
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Lafferty | 3 |
| Dylan Levitt | 3 |
| Nicke Kabamba | 2 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| Marley Watkins | 2 |
| David Watson | 2 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.95
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.22
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Kilmarnock FC 78% + Over 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
61%
Dundee United FC or Kilmarnock FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
5.1%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 3
3.4%
0 – 1
3.1%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

