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Kilmarnock FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Kilmarnock FC
0 – 0
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Wed 4 Dec 2019 · 19:45 UTC Rugby Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Gary Dicker 63' Y
Y 70' Anthony Ralston

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Barry Cook
  • Referee Bobby Madden
  • Referee Paul O'Neill
  • Referee Graham Chambers

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

8
3
9
Kilmarnock FC 20 games · Avg 2.1 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-04 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2019-08-31 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC 2019-04-06 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2018-11-24 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC 2018-08-04 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec St. Johnstone FC H 0–0 D
30 Nov Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
23 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC H 3–0 W
09 Nov Hamilton Academical FC H 2–2 D
02 Nov Aberdeen FC A 0–3 L
30 Oct Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Dec Kilmarnock FC A 0–0 D
30 Nov Motherwell FC A 0–4 L
24 Nov Aberdeen FC H 1–1 D
09 Nov Hibernian FC H 1–4 L
30 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–0 W
26 Oct Hamilton Academical FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Rugby Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Kilmarnock FC and St. Johnstone FC.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Scotland international Callum Booth has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 25' Eamonn Brophy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 41 goals in his last 260 appearances.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 260 games and scored 271 goals.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 40' Dario Del Fabro needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 45' Kilmarnock FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' St. Johnstone FC have won 244 goals from 251 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' Jason Kerr is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Johnstone FC tonight.
  • 63' Gary Dicker picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 68' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anthony Ralston on 70.
  • 73' St. Johnstone FC make a change. Drey Wright trudges off to be replaced by David Wotherspoon on 73 minutes.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Mohamed El Makrini is replaced by Osman Sow.
  • 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Kane, as he is very good at scoring at Rugby Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 82' Fresh legs for St. Johnstone FC! Matt Kennedy comes on to replace Michael O'Halloran.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Rory McKenzie. He replaces Eamonn Brophy on 84 minute.
  • 89' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tommy Wright

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Danny Armstrong 4
Nicky Clark 3
David Wotherspoon 2
Kyle Vassell 2
Alistair McCann 2
Aaron Tshibola 2
Marley Watkins 2
David Watson 2

Head to Head

2019-12-04 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2019-08-31 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC 2019-04-06 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC 2018-11-24 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC 2018-08-04 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2019-12-04 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-11-30 Hibernian FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2019-11-23 Kilmarnock FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2019-11-09 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D 2019-11-02 Aberdeen FC 3–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2019-10-30 Motherwell FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2019-12-04 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC D 2019-11-30 Motherwell FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2019-11-24 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2019-11-09 St. Johnstone FC 1–4 Hibernian FC L 2019-10-30 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2019-10-26 St. Johnstone FC 3–2 Hamilton Academical FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC53% Draw29% St. Johnstone FC18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
82%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
47%
Kilmarnock FC or St. Johnstone FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC35% Draw53% St. Johnstone FC12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
17.7%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
2%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 17% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 27% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 11% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

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