St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League .
- St. Johnstone FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee William Collum
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Kevin Clancy
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Johnstone FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #12 |
| 3 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 4 |
| 4 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
St. Johnstone FC are 6th (3 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Johnstone FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! St. Johnstone FC welcome Kilmarnock FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Stuart Findlay is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Kilmarnock FC so far.
- 10' A quiet spell here at . Kilmarnock FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Johnstone FC and Kilmarnock FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' St. Johnstone FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Matt Kennedy, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Kilmarnock FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' It’s high time Steve Clarke made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Stuart Findlay trudges off to be replaced by Scott Boyd on 40 minutes.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Johnstone FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Jordan Jones gets the nod from Kilmarnock FC. He replaces Mikael Ndjoli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Greg Tayler is booked for Kilmarnock FC — Yellow card on 61.
- 66' Danny Swanson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Drey Wright on 66 minute.
- 71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Chris Kane. He replaces Tony Watt on 72 minute.
- 77' 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 Richard Foster suffering a number of foals already.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Jack Byrne. He replaces Kris Boyd on 78 minute.
- 83' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tommy Wright will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' Another change for St. Johnstone FC made on 85 minute. Matthew Kennedy leaves to be changed by Ross Callachan.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Ross Callachan 85'
-
7
Drey Wright ↓ Danny Swanson 66'
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ Chris Kane 72'
- 19
- 5
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 26
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 17
- 16
-
11
Danny Swanson ↑ 66'
-
28
Ross Callachan ↑ 85'
-
9
Chris Kane ↑ 72'
- 30
- 23
Coach
Tommy Wright
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
12
Mikael Ndjoli ↓ Jordan Jones 57'
- 19
- 29
-
9
Kris Boyd C ↓ Jack Byrne 78'
- 5
- 3
- 2
-
17
Stuart Findlay ↓ Scott Boyd 40'
- 8
- 6
Bench
-
4
Jack Byrne ↑ 78'
- 7
- 1
-
11
Jordan Jones ↑ 57'
-
16
Scott Boyd ↑ 40'
- 10
- 22
Coach
Steve Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Armstrong | 4 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Marley Watkins | 2 |
| David Watson | 2 |
| Adama Sidibeh | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Joe Wright | 2 |
| David Wotherspoon | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
4.02
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 5.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 3.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 4.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
32%
St. Johnstone FC or Kilmarnock FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–0 not predicted0 – 0Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 1
6.2%
3 – 2
5.2%
4 – 2
5.1%
5 – 1
4.9%
2 – 1
4.9%
5 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
4 – 0
3.8%
6 – 1
3.3%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 18% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 16% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
2%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.