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Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Hibernian FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sat 18 Feb 2023 · 15:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
R 68' Kyle Vassell
Marijan Cabraja 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2023-02-18 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2022-11-12 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2022-09-03 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2021-01-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-10-24 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
04 Feb St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
31 Jan Ross County FC A 1–1 D
28 Jan Aberdeen FC H 6–0 W
14 Jan Dundee United FC H 2–2 D
08 Jan Motherwell FC A 3–2 W
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Hibernian FC A 0–2 L
04 Feb Livingston FC A 1–3 L
01 Feb Dundee United FC H 1–0 W
28 Jan Ross County FC A 0–3 L
18 Jan Rangers FC H 2–3 L
07 Jan Celtic FC A 0–2 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' We are underway at Easter Road Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' David Marshall, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Conrad Egan-Riley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
  • 16' William Fish makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Hibernian FC are in front.
  • 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 26' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kilmarnock FC backline.
  • 31' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Johnson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 35' Hibernian FC make a change. Aiden McGeady trudges off to be replaced by Matthew Hoppe on 35 minutes.
  • 36' Hibernian FC make a change. Aiden McGeady trudges off to be replaced by Matthew Hoppe on 36 minutes.
  • 41' Ryan Alebiosu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 414 appearances.
  • 46' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Christopher Stokes by Ashton Taylor on 46 minute.
  • 47' GOAL! Matthew Hoppe fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 63' Kyle Magennis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ewan Henderson on 63 minute.
  • 68' Poor challenge from Kyle Vassell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 73' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 77' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Danny Armstrong exits the field as Ryan Alebiosu enters on 77.
  • 81' Hibernian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Marijan Cabraja as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Miller steps in for Hibernian FC.
  • 85' Alan Power is replacing Brad Lyons for the Kilmarnock FC side.
  • 90' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eamonn Brophy 4
Martin Boyle 3
Joe Newell 3
Chris Burke 2
Greg Stewart 2
Jason Naismith 1
William Fish 1
Greg Stewart 1

Head to Head

2023-02-18 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2022-11-12 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2022-09-03 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2021-01-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-10-24 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2023-02-18 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2023-02-04 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2023-01-31 Ross County FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2023-01-28 Hibernian FC 6–0 Aberdeen FC W 2023-01-14 Hibernian FC 2–2 Dundee United FC D 2023-01-08 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC W

Kilmarnock FC Form

2023-02-18 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-02-04 Livingston FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-02-01 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Dundee United FC W 2023-01-28 Ross County FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-01-18 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Rangers FC L 2023-01-07 Celtic FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC to win 73% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC73% Draw17% Kilmarnock FC10%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
27%
Hibernian FC or Kilmarnock FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC55% Draw38% Kilmarnock FC7%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
3 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
6.8%
4 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.3%
4 – 1
4.2%
5 – 0
3.3%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 32% — 68%
-2 32% 22% 46%
-1.5 54% — 46%
-1 54% 22% 24%
-0.5 76% — 24%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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