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Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Hibernian FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Wed 3 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 31' Rory McKenzie
Y 54' Aaron Tshibola
Marc McNulty 60' Y
Y 61' Youssouf Mulumbu
Y 66' Stuart Findlay
Mark Milligan 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Referee Michael Banks
  • Referee Jordon Stokoe
  • Referee Scott Millar

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

11
7
4
Hibernian FC 22 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-03 Hibernian FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC 2018-12-01 Kilmarnock FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2018-09-15 Hibernian FC 3–2 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Kilmarnock FC H 0–0 D
29 Mar Livingston FC A 2–1 W
16 Mar Motherwell FC H 2–0 W
08 Mar Rangers FC H 1–1 D
27 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
22 Feb Dundee FC A 4–2 W
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Hibernian FC A 0–0 D
30 Mar Hamilton Academical FC H 5–0 W
16 Mar Rangers FC A 1–1 D
11 Mar St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
02 Mar Motherwell FC H 0–0 D
23 Feb Livingston FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Hibernian FC Kilmarnock FC
#5 Position #11
51 Points 28
33 Played 33
13 / 12 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 10 / 17
51 Scored 37
37 Conceded 65
+14 GD -28
1.55 PPG 0.85
39% Win % 18%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hibernian FC is hosting Kilmarnock FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Heckingbottom might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Hibernian FC have won 388 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's shape.
  • 20' Ofir Marciano, a Israel , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' Hibernian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 31' Rory McKenzie is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kilmarnock FC backline.
  • 46' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Conor McAleny exits the field as Kris Boyd enters on 46.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 54' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Tshibola argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daniel Bachmann suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a Yellow card on 60.
  • 61' Kilmarnock FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Vykintas Slivka is replaced by Darren McGregor on 65 minute.
  • 66' Stuart Findlay has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
  • 71' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Rory McKenzie by Chris Burke on 71 minute.
  • 72' Alan Power gets the nod from Kilmarnock FC. He replaces Aaron Tshibola and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Oliver Shaw on, Florian Kamberi off on 74 minutes.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Daryl Horgan is replaced by Fraser Murray.
  • 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mark Milligan on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Kilmarnock FC is showing some good football. However, Kilmarnock FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Clarke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eamonn Brophy 4
Martin Boyle 3
Joe Newell 3
Chris Burke 2
Greg Stewart 2
Nectarios Triantis 1
Greg Stewart 1
Felix Passlack 1

Head to Head

2019-04-03 Hibernian FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC 2018-12-01 Kilmarnock FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2018-09-15 Hibernian FC 3–2 Kilmarnock FC

Hibernian FC Form

2019-04-03 Hibernian FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC D 2019-03-29 Livingston FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2019-03-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2019-03-08 Hibernian FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2019-02-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2019-02-22 Dundee FC 2–4 Hibernian FC W

Kilmarnock FC Form

2019-04-03 Hibernian FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC D 2019-03-30 Kilmarnock FC 5–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-03-16 Rangers FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2019-03-11 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2019-03-02 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2019-02-23 Livingston FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC53% Draw26% Kilmarnock FC21%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
47%
Hibernian FC or Kilmarnock FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC38% Draw47% Kilmarnock FC15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 24% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✗

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