Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hibernian FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2025-26
Hibernian FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Sat 4 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 18,927 HT 45' · FT 45'
Owen Elding 1' 1–0
Felix Passlack 12' 2–0
Ante Suto 90+3' 3–0
Y 18' George Stanger
Y 39' Findlay Curtis
Daniel Barlaser 54' Y
Y 65' Aaron Tshibola

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Calum Scott (Scotland)
  • Assistant 1 Ross Nelson (Scotland)
  • Assistant 2 Alaistair Taylor (Scotland)

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
2026-04-04 Hibernian FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC 2026-01-03 Kilmarnock FC 1–3 Hibernian FC 2025-08-10 Hibernian FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC 2025-03-15 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2024-12-29 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Kilmarnock FC H 3–0 W
21 Mar Motherwell FC A 0–0 D
14 Mar Livingston FC H 0–0 D
28 Feb Dundee FC A 3–3 D
22 Feb Celtic FC A 2–1 W
14 Feb St. Mirren FC H 2–0 W
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Hibernian FC A 0–3 L
21 Mar Livingston FC H 2–0 W
14 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–0 W
28 Feb Falkirk FC A 1–5 L
21 Feb Dundee United FC A 1–1 D
15 Feb Celtic FC H 2–3 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.
  • 1' Hibernian FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Owen Elding on 1.
  • 6' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 11' Hibernian FC is showing some good football. However, Hibernian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 12' What a strike from Felix Passlack! The score is 2-0.
  • 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 18' Kilmarnock FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 28' Raphael Sallinger needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 33' It’s high time Neil McCann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' Aaron Tshibola has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 39' Kilmarnock FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 39.
  • 44' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 49' 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.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Barlaser on 54.
  • 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robbie Deas made 1 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Brad Lyons is replaced by David Watson.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Daniel Barlaser is replaced by Joe Newell on 64 minute.
  • 65' Kilmarnock FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 71' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 71 minute. Jamie Brandon leaves to be changed by Dominic Thompson.
  • 73' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kai Andrews is hanging Miguel Chaiwa on the field on 73 minute.
  • 78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Hibernian FC winning 66.67% of all matches.
  • 81' Bruce Anderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Tshibola on 81 minute.
  • 86' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
  • 88' Martin Boyle is replacing Jamie McGrath for the Hibernian FC side.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil McCann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eamonn Brophy 4
Joe Newell 3
Martin Boyle 3
Chris Burke 2
Greg Stewart 2
Matty Kennedy 1
Stephen Mallan 1
Alex Bruce 1

Head to Head

2026-04-04 Hibernian FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC 2026-01-03 Kilmarnock FC 1–3 Hibernian FC 2025-08-10 Hibernian FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC 2025-03-15 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2024-12-29 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC

Hibernian FC Form

2026-04-04 Hibernian FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2026-03-21 Motherwell FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D 2026-03-14 Hibernian FC 0–0 Livingston FC D 2026-02-28 Dundee FC 3–3 Hibernian FC D 2026-02-22 Celtic FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2026-02-14 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC W

Kilmarnock FC Form

2026-04-04 Hibernian FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2026-03-21 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Livingston FC W 2026-03-14 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2026-02-28 Falkirk FC 5–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2026-02-21 Dundee United FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2026-02-15 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Celtic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.46 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC71% Draw18% Kilmarnock FC11%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
29%
Hibernian FC or Kilmarnock FC
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC54% Draw37% Kilmarnock FC9%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
7.9%
3 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.7%
4 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 31% — 69%
-2 31% 22% 47%
-1.5 53% — 47%
-1 53% 22% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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