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Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Hibernian FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sun 29 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 19,265 HT 45' · FT 45'
Nectarios Triantis 25' 1–0
Y 44' Liam Polworth
Hyeok-kyu Kwon 53' Y
Y 59' Danny Armstrong
YR 63' Danny Armstrong
Y 90' Brad Lyons

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 1 Ross MacLeod
  • Assistant 2 Paul O'Neill

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

11
7
4
Hibernian FC 22 games · Avg 2.4 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-29 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2024-09-01 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2024-01-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-11-11 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2023-09-16 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–1 W
21 Dec Aberdeen FC A 3–1 W
14 Dec Ross County FC H 3–1 W
07 Dec Celtic FC A 0–3 L
30 Nov Motherwell FC A 3–0 W
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Dec Hibernian FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Aberdeen FC H 4–0 W
20 Dec Motherwell FC A 1–1 D
15 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–0 W
07 Dec Dundee United FC A 1–1 D
04 Dec Rangers FC A 0–6 L

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)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Easter Road Stadium!
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danny Armstrong, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Joe Newell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 39 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Nectarios Triantis does the damage! The net is bulging and Hibernian FC surge ahead!
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 298 games and scored 389 goals.
  • 31' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Robbie Deas is hanging Joe Wright on the field on 31 minute.
  • 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 41' Hibernian FC have won 389 goals from 298 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 44' Liam Polworth catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 44.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Joe Newell is replaced by Hyeok-kyu Kwon.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' It’s gonna be a card for Hyeok-kyu Kwon.
  • 58' Lewis Miller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 59' Danny Armstrong has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 59.
  • 63' Controversy at the stadium! Danny Armstrong argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 68' Jack Iredale makes way for Jordan Obita at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
  • 71' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Liam Polworth is withdrawn and Kyle Magennis gets his opportunity.
  • 74' The whistle greets Junior Hoilett as he departs to be replaced by Dwight Gayle.
  • 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 84' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fraser Murray is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Innes Cameron made 261 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' Brad Lyons is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 90 minute. David Watson leaves to be changed by Jack Burroughs.
  • The points are shared — Hibernian FC 1-0 Kilmarnock FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

4-4-2

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
Matthew Hoppe 1
David Gray 1
Bruce Anderson 1

Head to Head

2024-12-29 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2024-09-01 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2024-01-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-11-11 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2023-09-16 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2024-12-29 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-12-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2024-12-21 Aberdeen FC 1–3 Hibernian FC W 2024-12-14 Hibernian FC 3–1 Ross County FC W 2024-12-07 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC L 2024-11-30 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC W

Kilmarnock FC Form

2024-12-29 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2024-12-26 Kilmarnock FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC W 2024-12-20 Motherwell FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-12-15 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2024-12-07 Dundee United FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-12-04 Rangers FC 6–0 Kilmarnock FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.61 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + Hibernian FC to win 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC72% Draw15% Kilmarnock FC13%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 4.96
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 70%
30%
± 4.5 53%
47%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
28%
Hibernian FC or Kilmarnock FC
85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC60% Draw28% Kilmarnock FC12%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
5.7%
4 – 0
5%
2 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.9%
5 – 1
4.8%
4 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 1
4.1%
5 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 41% — 59%
-2 41% 19% 40%
-1.5 60% — 40%
-1 60% 17% 23%
-0.5 77% — 23%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 6% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
3% ✓

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