St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League .
- St. Johnstone FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee David Munro
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| 18 May | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 May | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Connah's Quay Nomads FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Jul | Connah's Quay Nomads FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Johnstone FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #12 |
| 17 | Points | 9 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 5 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 8 |
| 17 | Scored | 13 |
| 20 | Conceded | 29 |
| -3 | GD | -16 |
| 1.31 | PPG | 0.69 |
| 31% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
St. Johnstone FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
St. Johnstone FC are 7th (17 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Kilmarnock FC
| Greg Kiltie | 3 G | |
| Joe Hugill | 2 G | 2 A |
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G | |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tommy Wright might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Dario Del Fabro has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 12' Alan Power was booked on 12.
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' St. Johnstone FC is showing some good football. However, St. Johnstone FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Johnstone FC in their trying to find a way past Kilmarnock FC's compact .
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Goal! Stephen O'Donnell scores his 7 goal in 273 matches.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Johnstone FC and Kilmarnock FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' It’s a booking for Kilmarnock FC player. Liam Millar gets a Yellow card.
- 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and Kilmarnock FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 67' The whistle greets Liam Craig as he departs to be replaced by Stevie May.
- 72' St. Johnstone FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' 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.
- 78' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Liam Millar trudges off to be replaced by Dominic Thomas on 78 minutes.
- 79' A change in the St. Johnstone FC ranks — Matthew Kennedy exits the field as Danny Swanson enters on 79.
- 83' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Eamonn Brophy has done his job and it is now time for Ross Millen to step up.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Laurentiu Branescu. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Rory McKenzie departs to be replaced by Iain Wilson.
- 90' The referee shows Kilmarnock FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — St. Johnstone FC 0-1 Kilmarnock FC.
Lineups
St. Johnstone FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Matt Kennedy ↓ Danny Swanson 79'
- 8
- 1
- 9
-
26
Liam Craig ↓ Stevie May 67'
- 3
- 23
- 15
- 18
- 17
-
2
Wallace Duffy ↓ Drey Wright 79'
Bench
-
14
Stevie May ↑ 67'
- 12
-
7
Drey Wright ↑ 79'
-
11
Danny Swanson ↑ 79'
- 10
- 5
- 22
Coach
Tommy Wright
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 14
- 4
- 15
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↓ Iain Wilson 90'
- 2
- 8
- 6
-
9
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Ross Millen 83'
-
11
Liam Millar ↓ Dominic Thomas 78'
- 12
Bench
- 1
-
20
Iain Wilson ↑ 90'
- 10
-
22
Ross Millen ↑ 83'
-
23
Dominic Thomas ↑ 78'
- 31
- 48
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Danny Armstrong | 4 |
| Nicky Clark | 3 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Joe Wright | 2 |
| David Wotherspoon | 2 |
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| Alistair McCann | 2 |
| Aaron Tshibola | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Johnstone FC Form
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Johnstone FC or Kilmarnock FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
St. Johnstone FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
59%
St. Johnstone FC or Kilmarnock FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC
| Handicap | St. Johnstone FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.