Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League .
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee David Munro
- Referee Drew Kirkland
- Referee Andy McWilliam
7 games this season
🟨 5.1/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Livingston FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Molde FK | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Molde FK | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #12 |
| 11 | Points | 9 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 8 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 17 | Conceded | 29 |
| -2 | GD | -16 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 0.69 |
| 25% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
Kilmarnock FC
| Greg Kiltie | 3 G | |
| Joe Hugill | 2 G | 2 A |
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G | |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' 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.
- 12' Stephen Mallan adds to his 0 season tally! Hibernian FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 17' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' The deadlock is broken! David Gray gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
- 26' Eamonn Brophy does the damage! The net is bulging and Kilmarnock FC surge ahead!
- 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' Jack Byrne has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Kilmarnock FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 44' What an equalizer from Greg Stewart!
- 46' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 46 minute. Martin Boyle leaves to be changed by Thomas Agyepong.
- 51' 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.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Efe Ambrose is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
- 61' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 66' Kilmarnock FC have won 286 goals from 273 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' Kirk Broadfoot needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Mark Milligan. He replaces Steven Whittaker on 72 minute.
- 75' Jack Byrne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Greg Stewart on 75 minute.
- 78' Magnificent from Florian Kamberi! That is 24 goals in 309 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 82' Kris Boyd is replacing Greg Tayler for the Kilmarnock FC side.
- 87' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Chris Burke trudges off to be replaced by Bright Enobakhare on 87 minutes.
- With this win, Hibernian FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Martin Boyle ↓ Thomas Agyepong 46'
- 14
- 31
- 20
- 7
- 22
- 3
- 25
- 16
- 36
- 2
Bench
-
5
Mark Milligan ↑ 72'
-
17
Thomas Agyepong ↑ 46'
- 8
- 21
- 24
-
9
Jamie MacLaren ↑ 72'
- 32
Coach
Neil Lennon
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
19
Greg Stewart ↓ Jack Byrne 75'
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Bright Enobakhare 87'
- 5
- 1
- 11
-
3
Greg Taylor ↓ Kris Boyd 82'
- 2
- 17
- 6
- 25
Bench
-
15
Bright Enobakhare ↑ 87'
-
4
Jack Byrne ↑ 75'
- 26
- 12
-
9
Kris Boyd ↑ 82'
- 20
- 16
Coach
Steve Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eamonn Brophy | 4 |
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Joe Newell | 3 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Greg Stewart | 2 |
| Alex Bruce | 1 |
| Danny Armstrong | 1 |
| Florian Kamberi | 1 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.19
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
45%
Hibernian FC or Kilmarnock FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

