Kilmarnock FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Assistant 1 Alan Mulvanny
- Assistant 2 Craig Macrae (Scotland)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Ross County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 02 Mar | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Hibernian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Kilmarnock FC get us underway at Rugby Park.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Stuart Findlay needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' George Harmon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Ross County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' Liam Donnelly catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 28.
- 33' Ross County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 38' A moment of madness from Loick Ayina on 38 minutes earns him a card. Ross County FC will be frustrated.
- 43' Josh Reid has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' It is a substitution in Ross County FC team. Josh Reid is replaced by George Harmon on 44 minute.
- 49' Northern Ireland international Liam Donnelly has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Don Cowie will be considering his options from the bench.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Ross County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 64' Kilmarnock FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kyle Vassell on 64.
- 68' It’s a booking for Ross County FC player. Eli King gets a card.
- 71' Michee Efete makes way for Josh Sims at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ross County FC.
- 76' 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.
- 77' The crowd applauds Connor Randall as he leaves the pitch. Brandon Khela steps in for Ross County FC.
- 82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ross County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 86' It’s gonna be a card for Liam Polworth.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Mayo on 87.
- 89' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Danny Armstrong by Corrie Ndaba on 89 minute.
- 1-0 the final result. Ross County FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 19
- 9
- 17
- 22
-
31
Liam Polworth ↓ David Watson 89'
- 5
- 1
- 6
-
11
Danny Armstrong ↓ Corrie Ndaba 89'
- 10
Bench
- 98
- 39
- 21
- 7
- 20
-
3
Corrie Ndaba ↑ 89'
- 18
-
12
David Watson ↑ 89'
- 14
Coach
Derek McInnes
Ross County FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 5
-
2
Connor Randall ↓ Brandon Khela 77'
- 27
- 15
-
26
Jordan White ↓ Yan Dhanda 71'
-
43
Josh Reid ↓ George Harmon 44'
- 40
- 28
- 42
- 18
-
24
Michee Efete ↓ Josh Sims 71'
Bench
-
11
Josh Sims ↑ 71'
-
10
Yan Dhanda ↑ 71'
- 12
- 3
- 1
-
16
George Harmon ↑ 44'
- 4
-
19
Brandon Khela ↑ 77'
- 14
Coach
Don Cowie
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Burke | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
| Yan Dhanda | 2 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 2 |
| Jordan White | 2 |
| Kyle Lafferty | 2 |
| Billy McKay | 2 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.42
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Ross County FC
50%
Kilmarnock FC or Ross County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

