Heart of Midlothian FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League .
- Heart of Midlothian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Referee John McCrossan
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Heart of Midlothian FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #12 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 5 | Scored | 4 |
| 2 | Conceded | 9 |
| +3 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ 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' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Heart of Midlothian FC and Kilmarnock FC.
- 5' Sean Clare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Kilmarnock FC have won 274 goals from 261 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Andrew Irving, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Loic Damour trudges off to be replaced by Oliver Bozanic on 27 minutes.
- 32' The 38-year-old Alan Power has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' Heart of Midlothian FC is showing some good football. However, Heart of Midlothian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' What a moment for Chris Burke! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Steven MacLean has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andrew Irving on 46 minute.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Laurentiu Branescu made 134 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Dominic Thomas on, Eamonn Brophy off on 65 minutes.
- 68' Mohamed El Makrini was booked on 68.
- 73' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' Chris Burke makes way for Rory McKenzie at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
- 80' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Jake Mulraney by Aidan Keena on 80 minute.
- 85' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Laurentiu Branescu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Alex Bruce. He replaces Liam Millar on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Kilmarnock FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Loic Damour ↓ Oliver Bozanic 27'
- 8
- 12
- 23
- 77
- 6
- 2
-
11
Jake Mulraney ↓ Aidan Keena 80'
- 28
- 51
-
40
Andrew Irving ↓ Steven MacLean 46'
Bench
-
7
Oliver Bozanic ↑ 27'
- 13
- 25
-
18
Steven MacLean ↑ 46'
-
35
Aidan Keena ↑ 80'
- 38
- 3
Coach
Craig Levein
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 14
- 15
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Rory McKenzie 77'
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Dominic Thomas 65'
-
11
Liam Millar ↓ Alex Bruce 90'
- 12
Bench
- 25
- 3
-
4
Alex Bruce ↑ 90'
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↑ 77'
- 20
-
23
Dominic Thomas ↑ 65'
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Burke | 4 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Sean Clare | 2 |
| Stuart Findlay | 2 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
| Elton Kabangu | 1 |
| Marley Watkins | 1 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2019-10-05
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–1
Kilmarnock FC
L
2019-09-28
St. Mirren FC
0–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2019-09-22
Hibernian FC
1–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2019-09-14
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–3
Motherwell FC
L
2019-08-31
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–2
Hamilton Academical FC
D
2019-08-25
Celtic FC
3–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
5
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 93% + Heart of Midlothian FC to win 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 6.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 100% |
|
0% |
| ± 1.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 2.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 3.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 4.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
28%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Kilmarnock FC
87%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–1 not predicted0 – 1Actual
4 – 1
7%
5 – 1
6.9%
3 – 1
5.8%
6 – 1
5.7%
4 – 0
5.6%
5 – 0
5.5%
3 – 0
4.7%
6 – 0
4.5%
4 – 2
4.4%
5 – 2
4.4%
7 – 1
4.1%
2 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| -2 | 61% | 16% | 23% |
| -1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| -1 | 77% | 11% | 12% |
| -0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 3% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
1%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

