Kilmarnock FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kilmarnock FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Napier
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 David Dunne
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Dundee United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Dundee FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #6 |
| 9 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 17 |
| 29 | Conceded | 17 |
| -16 | GD | +0 |
| 0.69 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 15% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). Dundee United FC are 6th (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 United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
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 United FC
| Jesse Randall | 3 G | 3 A |
| Zac Sapsford | 3 G | |
| Lyall Cameron | 2 G | 3 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park as Kilmarnock FC face off against Dundee United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' England international Luca Stephenson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Walton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
- 20' The supporters are chanting for Robbie Deas. He replaces Stuart Findlay on 20 minute.
- 21' Goal! Louis Moult scores his 12 goal in 393 matches.
- 26' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' 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.
- 36' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' Dundee United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
- 46' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Jack Burroughs has done his job and it is now time for David Watson to step up.
- 47' David Watson makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Kilmarnock FC are in front.
- 52' Dundee United FC come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' Dundee United FC have won 194 goals from 195 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' Kilmarnock FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by David Watson on 58.
- 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Dundee United FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
- 64' Marley Watkins does the damage! The net is bulging and Kilmarnock FC surge ahead!
- 69' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a card on 69.
- 74' Dundee United FC ring the changes. Ross Docherty has done his job and it is now time for Glenn Middleton to step up.
- 75' Time for substitution for Dundee United FC. Declan Gallagher is replaced by Miller Thomson.
- 79' A stunning finish from Craig Sibbald — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 83' That looks like a foul for a card for Louis Moult.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' The referee shows Kilmarnock FC player a card on 90.
- 90' The Dundee United FC manager makes a substitution. Louis Moult departs to be replaced by Kai Fotheringham.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
23
Marley Watkins ↓ Fraser Murray 90'
- 8
- 9
-
17
Stuart Findlay ↓ Robbie Deas 20'
-
2
Jack Burroughs ↓ David Watson 46'
- 1
- 3
- 31
- 5
- 11
- 10
Bench
- 19
- 7
- 22
-
15
Fraser Murray ↑ 90'
- 20
-
6
Robbie Deas ↑ 20'
- 24
-
12
David Watson ↑ 46'
- 51
Coach
Derek McInnes
Dundee United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Louis Moult ↓ Kai Fotheringham 90'
- 31
- 14
- 10
-
23
Ross Docherty ↓ Glenn Middleton 74'
- 6
- 11
- 19
- 17
- 16
Bench
- 25
-
15
Glenn Middleton ↑ 74'
- 20
-
18
Kai Fotheringham ↑ 90'
- 5
-
29
Miller Thomson ↑ 75'
- 12
- 4
- 70
Coach
Jim Goodwin
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 |
| Zechariah Medley | 1 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Dundee United FC
69%
Kilmarnock FC or Dundee United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 21% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

