Kilmarnock FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alastair Mather
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee David Munro
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #9 |
| 5 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 9 |
| 15 | Conceded | 11 |
| -9 | GD | -2 |
| 0.71 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts). Dundee United FC are 9th (8 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 United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ 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 United FC
| Jesse Randall | 2 G | 2 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G | |
| Zac Sapsford | 1 G | |
| Emmanuel Agyei | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Rugby Park that hosts another battle between Kilmarnock FC and Dundee United FC.
- 5' Dundee United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 265 games and scored 275 goals.
- 25' Aaron Tshibola picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' It is a substitution in Kilmarnock FC team. Stuart Findlay is replaced by Clevid Dikamona on 29 minute.
- 30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nicke Kabamba makes it 1-0.
- 35' Dundee United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Will Ferry scoring 1 goals.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jamie Robson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee United FC.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Zeno Ibsen Rossi on 44.
- 46' What a strike from Eamonn Brophy! The score is 2-0.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Louis Appere. He replaces Peter Pawlett on 46 minute.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kilmarnock FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Kilmarnock FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Dundee United FC backline.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Nicke Kabamba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 70' Kilmarnock FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Dundee United FC's shape.
- 73' Lewis Neilson makes way for Paul McMullan at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundee United FC.
- 77' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Rory McKenzie on, Eamonn Brophy off on 77 minutes.
- 79' Nicke Kabamba is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 84' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 84 minute. Aaron Tshibola leaves to be changed by Youssouf Mulumbu.
- 86' Rory McKenzie makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Kilmarnock FC are in front.
- Another three points for Kilmarnock FC.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
29
Chris Burke ↓ Mitchell Pinnock 84'
- 5
- 17
- 10
- 8
- 18
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Rory McKenzie 77'
- 23
- 11
- 14
Bench
-
3
Brandon Haunstrop ↑ 84'
-
19
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 84'
-
21
Youssouf Mulumbu ↑ 84'
- 2
- 16
-
4
Clevid Dikamona ↑ 29'
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↑ 77'
- 20
- 12
Coach
Alex Dyer
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Peter Pawlett ↓ Louis Appere 46'
- 5
- 18
- 6
- 23
- 20
- 1
- 17
- 10
- 15
-
30
Lewis Neilson ↓ Paul McMullan 73'
Bench
- 12
- 11
- 3
- 4
-
7
Paul McMullan ↑ 73'
-
27
Louis Appere ↑ 46'
- 19
- 22
- 21
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Lafferty | 3 |
| Dylan Levitt | 3 |
| Marley Watkins | 2 |
| David Watson | 2 |
| Nicke Kabamba | 2 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| Innes Cameron | 1 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.11
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Dundee United FC
46%
Kilmarnock FC or Dundee United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.