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 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Frank Connor
- Referee David Doig
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 3 | Scored | 4 |
| 3 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ 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' That's the starting whistle at Easter Road Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hibernian FC and Kilmarnock FC.
- 5' Martin Boyle makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Hibernian FC are in front.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Kevin Nisbet is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' Martin Boyle doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 39' Hibernian FC have won 389 goals from 298 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' The Scotland Chris Burke breaks the deadlock on 44 minutes. 2-1!
- 46' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Jake Eastwood by Danny Rogers on 46 minute.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Paul McGinn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Scott Allan is replaced by Daryl Horgan on 61 minute.
- 66' Nicke Kabamba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hibernian FC so far.
- 68' Paul McGinn has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 68.
- 70' Christian Doidge has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Doig on 70 minute.
- 75' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Greg Kiltie is withdrawn and Eamonn Brophy gets his opportunity.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Kilmarnock FC. Alan Power will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' 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.
- 84' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Danny Whitehall on, Aaron Tshibola off on 84 minutes.
- 89' Melker Hallberg is replacing Kevin Nisbet for the Hibernian FC side.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hibernian FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Joe Newell | 3 |
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Greg Stewart | 2 |
| Stephen Mallan | 1 |
| Matty Kennedy | 1 |
| Alex Bruce | 1 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.56
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 87% + Both teams to score 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 3.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 4.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
31%
Hibernian FC or Kilmarnock FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
6.8%
4 – 1
6%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
5.4%
4 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.4%
5 – 1
4.3%
1 – 1
3.9%
2 – 0
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
5 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 18% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 17% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.