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 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Colin Steven
- Referee Brian Templeton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
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 | #4 |
| 5 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 9 |
| 15 | Conceded | 7 |
| -9 | GD | +2 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 14% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
93%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts). Dundee FC are 4th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Dundee FC
| Joe Westley | 3 G | |
| Bradley Fink | 2 G | |
| Joe Bevan | 1 G | 1 A |
| Drey Wright | 1 G | |
| Charlie Reilly | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Rugby Park. Kilmarnock FC are looking to make home advantage count against Dundee FC.
- 5' The travelling Dundee FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Kilmarnock FC have won 275 goals from 264 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kilmarnock FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 264 games and scored 275 goals.
- 25' Dundee FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 30' It looks surprising Kilmarnock FC does not make any changes. Cammy Kerr has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 35' The 42-year-old Chris Burke has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Kilmarnock FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andy Boyle.
- 47' Kirk Broadfoot has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 264 appearances.
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' Kilmarnock FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kirk Broadfoot on 54.
- 59' Kusunga catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
- 64' Kilmarnock FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Dundee FC's shape.
- 66' Kusunga is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 68' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Calvin Miller by Benjamin Kallman on 68 minute.
- 73' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Dundee FC's compact .
- 75' Another change for Dundee FC made on 75 minute. Paul McGowan leaves to be changed by Adil Nabi.
- 79' Kilmarnock FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Greg Stewart on 79.
- 84' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Kilmarnock FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 88' Greg Kiltie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Burke at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Kenny Miller gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 | 3 |
| Danny Armstrong | 3 |
| Lyall Cameron | 3 |
| Luke McCowan | 3 |
| Robbie Deas | 2 |
| Bruce Anderson | 2 |
| Matty Kennedy | 2 |
| Andrew Nelson | 2 |
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.68
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Dundee FC
53%
Kilmarnock FC or Dundee FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +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
24%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

