Kilmarnock FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Colin Steven
- Referee Brian Templeton
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Dundee FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | Dundee FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #5 |
| 9 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 18 |
| 29 | Conceded | 15 |
| -16 | GD | +3 |
| 0.69 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 15% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
94%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
81%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). Dundee FC are 5th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Dundee FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Greg Kiltie | 3 G | |
| Joe Hugill | 2 G | 2 A |
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G | |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
Dundee FC
| Bradley Fink | 4 G | |
| Joe Westley | 4 G | |
| Ashley Hay | 3 G | |
| Joe Bevan | 2 G | 1 A |
| Owen Bevan | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Rugby Park that hosts another battle between Kilmarnock FC and Dundee FC.
- 5' The 32-year-old Daniel Bachmann has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Dundee FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Darren O'Dea is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee FC.
- 30' Cammy Kerr has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' Eamonn Brophy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Jack Hamilton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' The referee has no hesitation. Andy Boyle is booked for Dundee FC — Yellow card on 42.
- 47' A quiet spell here at Rugby Park. Dundee FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' What a moment for Kirk Broadfoot! That strike on 54 puts his side firmly in control.
- 59' Kusunga was booked on 59.
- 64' Greg Taylor needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 66' Against the run of play, Kusunga has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 68' The Dundee FC bench stirs into life. Calvin Miller is withdrawn and Benjamin Kallman gets his opportunity.
- 73' Stephen O'Donnell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Dundee FC so far.
- 75' Dundee FC ring the changes. Paul McGowan has done his job and it is now time for Adil Nabi to step up.
- 79' The Scotland Greg Stewart breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 2-1!
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Calvin Miller, as he is very good at scoring at Rugby Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 88' It is a substitution in Kilmarnock FC team. Chris Burke is replaced by Greg Kiltie on 88 minute.
- 90' Kenny Miller does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee FC surge ahead!
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kilmarnock FC 3-1 Dundee FC.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 19
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Greg Kiltie 88'
- 5
- 11
- 3
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
25
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Mikael Ndjoli 88'
Bench
-
12
Mikael Ndjoli ↑ 88'
- 27
- 9
- 7
- 1
- 16
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↑ 88'
Coach
Steve Clarke
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 17
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 8
-
18
Paul McGowan ↓ Adil Nabi 75'
- 5
- 27
- 20
- 4
Bench
-
14
Adil Nabi ↑ 75'
- 15
- 7
- 12
- 28
- 45
-
19
Benjamin Kallman ↑ 68'
Coach
Jim McIntyre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Hugill | 4 |
| Danny Armstrong | 3 |
| Lyall Cameron | 3 |
| Luke McCowan | 3 |
| Bruce Anderson | 2 |
| Matty Kennedy | 2 |
| Andrew Nelson | 2 |
| Ashley Hay | 2 |
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.79
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Dundee FC
52%
Kilmarnock FC or Dundee FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.