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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 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

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
#12 Position #7
0 Points 3
2 Played 2
0 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
4 Scored 3
9 Conceded 3
-5 GD +0
0.00 PPG 1.50
0% Win % 50%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts). Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Rugby Park will turn into a battlefield for Kilmarnock FC and Hibernian FC.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 17' That is a card for Kilmarnock FC. Joe Wright will be fuming at that decision.
  • 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' The deadlock is broken! Dylan Vente gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
  • 30' Scotland international Paul Hanlon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nick Montgomery might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Hibernian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 54' What an equalizer from Matty Kennedy!
  • 57' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 57 minute. Elie Youan leaves to be changed by Rory Whittaker.
  • 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
  • 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joe Newell makes it 1-2.
  • 71' Elie Youan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 73' The referee calls foul for Corrie Ndaba. He receives a card.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Robbie Deas on, Danny Armstrong off on 74 minutes.
  • 79' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marley Watkins is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
  • 81' Magnificent from Myziane Maolida! That is 19 goals in 442 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 82' Hibernian FC make a change. Dylan Levitt trudges off to be replaced by Luke Amos on 82 minutes.
  • 86' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Rory McKenzie by Liam Donnelly on 86 minute.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Matty Kennedy.
  • 90' Fraser Murray is replacing Matty Kennedy for the Kilmarnock FC side.
  • It finishes all square. Kilmarnock FC and Hibernian FC share the spoils 2-2.

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
Martin Boyle 3
Joe Newell 3
Chris Burke 2
Greg Stewart 2
Jason Naismith 1
William Fish 1
Greg Stewart 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
1.94 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.04 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + Both teams to score 81%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC31% Draw20% Hibernian FC49%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes81% 0% No19%
Avg goals/match: 4.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 96%
4%
± 2.5 86%
14%
± 3.5 72%
28%
± 4.5 54%
46%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Hibernian FC
69%
Kilmarnock FC or Hibernian FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC22% Draw32% Hibernian FC46%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
5.8%
1 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
4.6%
2 – 4
4.4%
2 – 1
4%
3 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 7% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 12% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 41% — 59%
+1 41% 18% 41%
+1.5 59% — 41%
+2 59% 16% 25%
+2.5 75% — 25%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
6% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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