Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Frank Connor
- Referee David Doig
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | 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' Hibernian FC have kicked off against Kilmarnock FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' GOAL! Martin Boyle fires home to make it 1-0!
- 10' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's shape.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 273 games and scored 286 goals.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hibernian FC and Kilmarnock FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Martin Boyle makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Kilmarnock FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' What a strike from Chris Burke! The score is 2-1.
- 46' Danny Rogers gets the nod from Kilmarnock FC. He replaces Jake Eastwood and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Kilmarnock FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Paul McGinn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
- 61' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Scott Allan departs to be replaced by Daryl Horgan.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' The referee calls foul for Paul McGinn. He receives a Yellow card.
- 70' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christian Doidge is hanging Josh Doig on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Greg Kiltie is withdrawn and Eamonn Brophy gets his opportunity.
- 77' Alan Power was booked on 77.
- 82' Kilmarnock FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 84' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Danny Whitehall on, Aaron Tshibola off on 84 minutes.
- 89' The whistle greets Kevin Nisbet as he departs to be replaced by Melker Hallberg.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
23
Scott Allan ↓ Daryl Horgan 61'
- 10
- 13
-
8
Drey Wright ↓ Lewis Stevenson 70'
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
25
Josh Doig ↓ Christian Doidge 70'
-
15
Kevin Nisbet ↓ Melker Hallberg 89'
Bench
-
9
Christian Doidge ↑ 70'
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↑ 61'
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 70'
- 12
- 2
- 24
- 19
- 21
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↑ 89'
Coach
Jack Ross
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
1
Jake Eastwood ↓ Danny Rogers 46'
- 27
- 29
- 5
- 7
- 17
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↓ Eamonn Brophy 75'
- 6
- 18
- 22
- 11
Bench
- 15
- 2
- 8
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↑ 75'
-
23
Danny Rogers ↑ 46'
- 31
-
12
Danny Whitehall ↑ 84'
- 32
- 14
Coach
Alex Dyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eamonn Brophy | 4 |
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Joe Newell | 3 |
| Greg Stewart | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Joe Wright | 1 |
| David Gray | 1 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 1 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
42%
Hibernian FC or Kilmarnock FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.