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St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
St. Johnstone FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Kilmarnock FC
Fri 6 Nov 2020 · 19:45 UTC McDiarmid Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+2'
Liam Gordon 59' Y
Murray Davidson 65' Y
Y 69' Alan Power

Overview

Match Preview

St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at McDiarmid Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Frank Connor
  • Referee Gavin Duncan
  • Referee Graham McNeillie
  • Referee

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

10
3
8
St. Johnstone FC 21 games · Avg 2.3 goals Kilmarnock FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2019-12-04 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2019-08-31 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

St. Johnstone FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
24 Oct Dundee United FC H 0–0 D
17 Oct Hamilton Academical FC A 5–3 W
04 Oct Celtic FC H 0–2 L
26 Sep Livingston FC A 0–2 L
19 Sep Ross County FC H 0–1 L
Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
01 Nov Rangers FC H 0–1 L
24 Oct Hibernian FC H 0–1 L
17 Oct Livingston FC A 3–1 W
26 Sep St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
19 Sep Hamilton Academical FC H 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)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
St. Johnstone FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' And we are off! St. Johnstone FC vs Kilmarnock FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Liam Gordon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Kilmarnock FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Danny Whitehall has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 10 appearances.
  • 30' Kilmarnock FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Johnstone FC and Kilmarnock FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 55' 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 Craig Conway suffering a number of foals already.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Liam Gordon. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Johnstone FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' Controversy at the stadium! Murray Davidson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 67' It is a substitution in St. Johnstone FC team. David Wotherspoon is replaced by Michael O'Halloran on 67 minute.
  • 69' The referee shows Kilmarnock FC player a Yellow card on 69.
  • 70' Assisted by Michael O'Halloran with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dan McNamara makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 75' Eamonn Brophy is replacing Greg Kiltie for the Kilmarnock FC side.
  • 77' Time for substitution for St. Johnstone FC. Stevie May is replaced by Chris Kane.
  • 82' St. Johnstone FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's shape.
  • 87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 90' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Calum Waters trudges off to be replaced by Danny Whitehall on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. St. Johnstone FC take all three points.

Lineups

St. Johnstone FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Dyer

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

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 2019-12-04 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 St. Johnstone FC 2019-08-31 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC

St. Johnstone FC Form

2020-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-10-24 St. Johnstone FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2020-10-17 Hamilton Academical FC 3–5 St. Johnstone FC W 2020-10-04 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2020-09-26 Livingston FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC L 2020-09-19 St. Johnstone FC 0–1 Ross County FC L

Kilmarnock FC Form

2020-11-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-11-01 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Rangers FC L 2020-10-24 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Hibernian FC L 2020-10-17 Livingston FC 1–3 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-09-26 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2020-09-19 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Hamilton Academical FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
4.03 St. Johnstone FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 91% + Both teams to score 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
St. Johnstone FC69% Draw15% Kilmarnock FC16%
Actual: St. Johnstone FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes80% 0% No20%
Avg goals/match: 5.78
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 80%
20%
± 4.5 65%
35%

Double Chance

St. Johnstone FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
31%
St. Johnstone FC or Kilmarnock FC
85%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Johnstone FC60% Draw26% Kilmarnock FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–0 not predicted
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
4 – 1
6%
3 – 2
5.2%
4 – 2
5.2%
5 – 1
4.8%
2 – 1
4.8%
5 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
4 – 0
3.6%
6 – 1
3.3%
3 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — St. Johnstone FC

Handicap St. Johnstone FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 41% — 59%
-2 41% 18% 41%
-1.5 59% — 41%
-1 59% 16% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 7% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

St. Johnstone FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
2% ✓

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