Thursday , 2 July 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs St. Johnstone FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Kilmarnock FC
0 – 3
Full Time
St. Johnstone FC
Sun 11 Aug 2024 · 14:00 UTC The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park 4,843 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Adama Sidibeh
0–2 33' Adama Sidibeh
0–3 81' Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka pen
Joe Wright 16' YR
Y 29' Matthew Smith
Robbie Deas 47' Y
Y 55' Cameron MacPherson
Y 69' Lewis Neilson
Danny Armstrong 75' Y
Y 82' Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka
Matty Kennedy 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Dougie Potter
  • Assistant 2 John Stewart (Scotland)

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
2024-08-11 Kilmarnock FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC 2024-04-13 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC 2023-12-23 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2023-11-01 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-05-20 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 0–3 L
04 Aug Celtic FC A 0–4 L
18 May Dundee FC A 1–1 D
15 May Celtic FC H 0–5 L
11 May St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
05 May Rangers FC A 1–4 L
St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug Kilmarnock FC A 3–0 W
05 Aug Aberdeen FC H 1–2 L
19 May Motherwell FC A 2–1 W
15 May Ross County FC H 1–1 D
11 May Livingston FC A 1–2 L
04 May Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Kilmarnock FC have kicked off against St. Johnstone FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 3' Adama Sidibeh adds to his 0 season tally! St. Johnstone FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 8' Kilmarnock FC are deployed in a 3-4-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against St. Johnstone FC's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 16' Joe Wright picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 20' The whistle greets Rory McKenzie as he departs to be replaced by Lewis Mayo.
  • 25' The 28-year-old Robby McCrorie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 29' Matthew Smith picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 33' Adama Sidibeh with the second goal in the match!
  • 38' St. Johnstone FC come into this ranked 9 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and St. Johnstone FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' Another change for Kilmarnock FC made on 46 minute. Kyle Vassell leaves to be changed by Matty Kennedy.
  • 47' Robbie Deas was booked on 47.
  • 52' 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.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a card for Cameron MacPherson.
  • 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
  • 65' Over 65 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Innes Cameron exits the field as Marley Watkins enters on 68.
  • 69' Lewis Neilson picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 75' The referee calls foul for Danny Armstrong. He receives a card.
  • 78' St. Johnstone FC ring the changes. Andre Raymond has done his job and it is now time for Graham Carey to step up.
  • 81' What a strike from Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka! The score is 0-3.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Benjamin Mbunga-Kimpioka on 82 minutes earns him a card. St. Johnstone FC will be frustrated.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Bobby Wales on, Fraser Murray off on 82 minutes.
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matty Kennedy on 83 minutes.
  • 83' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Danny Armstrong departs to be replaced by Gary Mackay-Steven.
  • 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' Josh McPake gets the nod from St. Johnstone FC. He replaces Matthew Smith and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2024-08-11 Kilmarnock FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC 2024-04-13 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Kilmarnock FC 2023-12-23 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC 2023-11-01 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-05-20 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2024-08-11 Kilmarnock FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-08-04 Celtic FC 4–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2024-05-18 Dundee FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-05-15 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC L 2024-05-11 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-05-05 Rangers FC 4–1 Kilmarnock FC L

St. Johnstone FC Form

2024-08-11 Kilmarnock FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-08-05 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC L 2024-05-19 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-05-15 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2024-05-11 Livingston FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-05-04 Aberdeen FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.98 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 St. Johnstone FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC25% Draw28% St. Johnstone FC47%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
53%
Draw or St. Johnstone FC
75%
Kilmarnock FC or St. Johnstone FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC17% Draw46% St. Johnstone FC37%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.2%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push St. Johnstone FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 23% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

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