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Kilmarnock FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Kilmarnock FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Heart of Midlothian FC
Sat 25 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 54' Uche Ikpeazu
Gary Dicker 68' R
Y 77' Olly Lee
Y 90' Zdenek Zlamal

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Frank Connor
  • Referee Ralph Gordon

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

9
6
7
Kilmarnock FC 22 games · Avg 2.1 goals Heart of Midlothian FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-25 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–1 L
11 Aug Livingston FC A 0–0 D
04 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 1–0 W
11 Aug Celtic FC H 1–0 W
04 Aug Hamilton Academical FC A 4–1 W
29 Apr Villarreal CF A 0–0 D
22 Apr Winslow United FC H 5–2 W
17 Apr Aberdeen FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Heart of Midlothian FC
#12 Position #4
9 Points 20
13 Played 12
2 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 2 / 4
13 Scored 26
29 Conceded 22
-16 GD +4
0.69 PPG 1.67
15% Win % 50%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 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
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ 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
Heart of Midlothian FC
Claudio Braga 6 G 2 A
Calvin Miller 5 G 1 A
James Wilson 3 G
Laurent Mendy 3 G
Joshua McPake 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Kilmarnock FC is hosting Heart of Midlothian FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Heart of Midlothian FC winning 0% of all matches.
  • 15' Heart of Midlothian FC is showing some good football. However, Heart of Midlothian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' Mikael Ndjoli has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Kilmarnock FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' Kilmarnock FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' Stephen O'Donnell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 273 appearances.
  • 40' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jake Mulraney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 45' Steven MacLean is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
  • 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 54' The referee shows Heart of Midlothian FC player a Yellow card on 54.
  • 59' The 25-year-old Anthony McDonald has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Steven MacLean comes on to replace Jake Mulraney.
  • 66' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 68' Gary Dicker has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 68.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Kilmarnock FC team. Kris Boyd is replaced by Iain Wilson on 68 minute.
  • 71' Anthony McDonald has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Smith on 71 minute.
  • 75' Mikael Ndjoli makes way for Eamonn Brophy at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
  • 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Olly Lee on 77 minutes.
  • 81' What composure from Uche Ikpeazu! The Uganda international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 84' Greg Tayler makes way for Dominic Thomas at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
  • 89' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kilmarnock FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Zdenek Zlamal.
  • Heart of Midlothian FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Clarke

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 60% + Heart of Midlothian FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC20% Draw23% Heart of Midlothian FC57%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

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
43%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
80%
Kilmarnock FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC14% Draw40% Heart of Midlothian FC46%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
7.2%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 4
3.9%
1 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 36% — 64%
+1 36% 22% 41%
+1.5 59% — 41%
+2 59% 19% 22%
+2.5 78% — 22%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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