Saturday , 14 November 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Kilmarnock FC
2 – 1
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Wed 5 Oct 2022 · 18:45 UTC The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Liam Gordon
Y 52' Alex Mitchell
Y 63' Ryan McGowan

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs St. Johnstone FC — Premier League at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

8
4
10
Kilmarnock FC 22 games · Avg 2.4 goals St. Johnstone FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-05 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-01-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 St. Johnstone FC 2020-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-08-15 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-01-25 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 2–1 W
01 Oct Aberdeen FC A 1–4 L
17 Sep Livingston FC A 0–1 L
03 Sep Hibernian FC A 0–1 L
27 Aug Motherwell FC H 2–1 W
20 Aug Ross County FC A 0–1 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Kilmarnock FC A 1–2 L
01 Oct Dundee United FC A 2–1 W
17 Sep Ross County FC H 0–0 D
03 Sep St. Mirren FC H 3–0 W
28 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–3 L
20 Aug Aberdeen FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC St. Johnstone FC
#12 Position #7
9 Points 17
13 Played 13
2 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 4 / 5 / 4
13 Scored 17
29 Conceded 20
-16 GD -3
0.69 PPG 1.31
15% Win % 31%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
8% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/6
61-75
3/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
Greg Kiltie 3 G
Joe Hugill 2 G 2 A
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
St. Johnstone FC
Josh Fowler 5 G
Josh Campbell 3 G
Enes Alic 2 G 4 A
Kai Fotheringham 2 G
Fowler Josh 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. St. Johnstone FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' St. Johnstone FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Fowler Josh scoring 1 goals.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 273 games and scored 286 goals.
  • 11' Magnificent from Danny Armstrong! That is 21 goals in 273 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 16' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 21' Zachary Hemming has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 31' St. Johnstone FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 34' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Gordon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 44' Maksym Kucheriavyi, a Ukraine , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Danny Armstrong makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 47' The Scotland Danny Armstrong breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 3-0!
  • 52' St. Johnstone FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 57' Tony Gallacher has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Mitchell on 57 minute.
  • 62' St. Johnstone FC have won 261 goals from 264 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan McGowan.
  • 65' Brad Lyons has so much to prove this time. He replaces Blair Alston on 65 minute.
  • 70' Christopher Stokes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Yellow cards this season.
  • 72' A tactical swap from St. Johnstone FC — Thelonius Bair on, Drey Wright off on 72 minutes.
  • 77' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Oliver Shaw on, Jordan Jones off on 77 minutes.
  • 80' Michael O'Halloran is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan McGowan at the 80 minute mark.
  • 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past St. Johnstone FC's compact .
  • 89' Danny Armstrong makes way for Joe Wright at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
  • The points are shared — Kilmarnock FC 2-1 St. Johnstone FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Danny Armstrong 4
Nicky Clark 3
David Watson 2
Adama Sidibeh 2
Chris Burke 2
Joe Wright 2
David Wotherspoon 2
Kyle Vassell 2

Head to Head

2022-10-05 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2021-01-30 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 St. Johnstone FC 2020-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-08-15 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC 2020-01-25 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2022-10-05 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2022-10-01 Aberdeen FC 4–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2022-09-17 Livingston FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2022-09-03 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2022-08-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Motherwell FC W 2022-08-20 Ross County FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2022-10-05 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-10-01 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2022-09-17 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Ross County FC D 2022-09-03 St. Johnstone FC 3–0 St. Mirren FC W 2022-08-28 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-08-20 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Kilmarnock FC or St. Johnstone FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC35% Draw26% St. Johnstone FC39%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.24
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
61%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
65%
Kilmarnock FC or St. Johnstone FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC25% Draw42% St. Johnstone FC33%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 20% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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