Kilmarnock FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Kilmarnock FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Graham McNeillie
- Referee Grant Irvine
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 9 | Points | 14 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 7 |
| 13 | Scored | 12 |
| 29 | Conceded | 22 |
| -16 | GD | -10 |
| 0.69 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 15% | Win % | 31% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 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. Mirren FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/4
76+
1/5
■ 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. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eseosa Sule | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Kilmarnock FC have kicked off against St. Mirren FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Kilmarnock FC have won 286 goals from 273 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' St. Mirren FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Sam Foley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Stuart Findlay is withdrawn and Alex Bruce gets his opportunity.
- 30' St. Mirren FC is showing some good football. However, St. Mirren FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tony Andreu made 384 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' It looks surprising Kilmarnock FC does not make any changes. Sean McLoughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 50' St. Mirren FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 65' St. Mirren FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Liam Millar has done his job and it is now time for Chris Burke to step up.
- 73' Junior Morias is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tony Andreu at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Gary Dicker makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Kilmarnock FC are in front.
- 82' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Dario Del Fabro exits the field as Dominic Thomas enters on 82.
- 85' St. Mirren FC make a change. Kyle Magennis trudges off to be replaced by Ilkay Durmus on 85 minutes.
- 90' Niko Hamalainen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Kilmarnock FC players.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 14
- 15
- 7
- 2
-
17
Stuart Findlay ↓ Alex Bruce 25'
- 8
- 6
- 9
-
11
Liam Millar ↓ Chris Burke 68'
- 12
Bench
- 25
- 3
-
4
Alex Bruce ↑ 25'
-
29
Chris Burke ↑ 68'
- 16
-
23
Dominic Thomas ↑ 82'
- 24
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
-
10
Tony Andreu ↓ Junior Morias 73'
- 21
- 2
- 4
- 18
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↓ Ilkay Durmus 85'
- 24
- 5
- 1
Bench
-
19
Junior Morias ↑ 73'
- 8
- 25
- 26
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↑ 85'
- 23
- 39
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marley Watkins | 3 |
| Kyle Vassell | 3 |
| Bruce Anderson | 3 |
| Caolan Boyd Munce | 2 |
| Greg Kiltie | 2 |
| Kyle Lafferty | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Christian Doidge | 2 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.43
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
81%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
46%
Kilmarnock FC or St. Mirren FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.