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Kilmarnock FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Kilmarnock FC
2 – 0
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sat 4 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 50' David Wotherspoon
Chris Burke 52' Y
Y 80' Aaron Comrie
Y 90' Steven Anderson

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Referee Alastair Mather
  • Referee Sean Carr
  • Referee Euan Anderson
4 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

8
3
10
Kilmarnock FC 21 games · Avg 2.3 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-04 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC St. Johnstone FC
#12 Position #6
5 Points 8
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
6 Scored 9
15 Conceded 10
-9 GD -1
0.71 PPG 1.14
14% Win % 29%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 6th (8 pts).

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
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ 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
St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A
Cheick Diabate 1 G
Kai Fotheringham 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Kilmarnock FC and St. Johnstone FC.
  • 5' Kilmarnock FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Johnstone FC backline.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' Drey Wright needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gary Dicker suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' St. Johnstone FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Fowler Josh scoring 1 goals.
  • 35' Scott Boyd, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Kilmarnock FC and St. Johnstone FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 50' A moment of madness from David Wotherspoon on 50 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 52' Kilmarnock FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 57' St. Johnstone FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 58' Goal! Scott Boyd scores his 2 goal in 265 matches.
  • 63' Steven Anderson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
  • 66' David McMillan is ready to make an impact after coming on for David Wotherspoon at the 66 minute mark.
  • 71' The home supporters are growing impatient. Kilmarnock FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Mikael Ndjoli on, Lee Erwin off on 74 minutes.
  • 76' Liam Craig has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Kerr on 76 minute.
  • 78' Chris Burke makes way for Iain Wilson at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
  • 80' It’s a booking for St. Johnstone FC player. Aaron Comrie gets a Yellow card.
  • 81' Stefan Scougall gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Matthew Kennedy and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' What a strike from Mikael Ndjoli! The score is 2-0.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Kris Boyd is replaced by Eamonn Brophy.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Steven Anderson on 90 minutes.
  • St. Johnstone FC will have plenty to reflect on. Kilmarnock FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Clarke

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC51% Draw26% St. Johnstone FC23%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
77%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
49%
Kilmarnock FC or St. Johnstone FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC35% Draw47% St. Johnstone FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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