Thursday , 2 July 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Kilmarnock FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 27 Jan 2024 · 15:00 UTC Rugby Park 6,501 HT 45' · FT 45'
Dylan Vente og 25' 1–0
Matty Kennedy 54' 2–0
2–1 66' Joe Newell
2–2 81' Myziane Maolida
Joe Wright 17' Y
Corrie Ndaba 73' R
Matty Kennedy 90' Y
Y 90' Emiliano Marcondes

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Grant Irvine
  • Assistant 1 David Roome
  • Assistant 2 Scott Anderson (Scotland)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

4
7
11
Kilmarnock FC 22 games · Avg 2.4 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-01-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-11-11 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2023-09-16 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-02-18 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2022-11-12 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Hibernian FC H 2–2 D
02 Jan Rangers FC A 1–3 L
30 Dec Dundee FC H 2–2 D
27 Dec St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
23 Dec St. Johnstone FC H 2–1 W
16 Dec Livingston FC A 0–0 D
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 2–2 D
24 Jan Rangers FC H 0–3 L
02 Jan Motherwell FC H 2–2 D
27 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–1 L
16 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
09 Dec Livingston FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Hibernian FC
#11 Position #5
28 Points 51
33 Played 33
6 / 10 / 17 W / D / L 13 / 12 / 8
37 Scored 51
65 Conceded 37
-28 GD +14
0.85 PPG 1.55
18% Win % 39%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts). Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Kilmarnock FC host Hibernian FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kilmarnock FC and Hibernian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 17' Kilmarnock FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 17.
  • 22' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Hibernian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 25' What a moment for Dylan Vente! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 35' Kilmarnock FC currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Mayo, as he is very good at scoring at Rugby Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 54' A stunning finish from Matty Kennedy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 57' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Elie Youan departs to be replaced by Rory Whittaker.
  • 62' The 41-year-old David Marshall has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 66' Joe Newell adds to his 0 season tally! Hibernian FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 71' Hibernian FC come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' Poor challenge from Corrie Ndaba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 74' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Danny Armstrong exits the field as Robbie Deas enters on 74.
  • 79' Emiliano Marcondes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 81' Goal! Myziane Maolida scores his 19 goal in 442 matches.
  • 82' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 82 minute. Dylan Levitt leaves to be changed by Luke Amos.
  • 86' Fresh legs for Kilmarnock FC! Liam Donnelly comes on to replace Rory McKenzie.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a card for Matty Kennedy.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Matty Kennedy is replaced by Fraser Murray.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Hibernian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Montgomery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eamonn Brophy 4
Joe Newell 3
Martin Boyle 3
Greg Stewart 2
Chris Burke 2
Alan Power 1
Dylan Vente 1
Liam Millar 1

Head to Head

2024-01-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-11-11 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2023-09-16 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-02-18 Hibernian FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2022-11-12 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Hibernian FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2024-01-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2024-01-02 Rangers FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-12-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Dundee FC D 2023-12-27 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2023-12-23 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2023-12-16 Livingston FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC D

Hibernian FC Form

2024-01-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2024-01-24 Hibernian FC 0–3 Rangers FC L 2024-01-02 Hibernian FC 2–2 Motherwell FC D 2023-12-27 Hibernian FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-12-16 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2023-12-09 Livingston FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Kilmarnock FC or Hibernian FC 75% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC32% Draw25% Hibernian FC43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Hibernian FC
68%
Kilmarnock FC or Hibernian FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC21% Draw43% Hibernian FC36%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 21% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 15% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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