St. Mirren FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee Joseph Lawson
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 11.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #12 |
| 14 | Points | 9 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 8 |
| 12 | Scored | 13 |
| 22 | Conceded | 29 |
| -10 | GD | -16 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 0.69 |
| 31% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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. 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 |
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' The wait is over. St. Mirren FC get us underway at The Simple Digital Arena.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' St. Mirren FC have won 292 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aaron Tshibola, as he is very good at scoring at The Simple Digital Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mihai Popescu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
- 25' St. Mirren FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Fraser Taylor scoring 1 goals.
- 30' Mateo Muzek, a Croatia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Kilmarnock 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.
- 40' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' 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 Liam Millar suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering St. Mirren FC that had 302 games and scored 292 goals.
- 60' St. Mirren FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' The crowd applauds Cameron MacPherson as he leaves the pitch. Duckens Nazon steps in for St. Mirren FC.
- 70' Kilmarnock FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Kyle McAllister argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 76' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 79' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Jones is withdrawn and Liam Millar gets his opportunity.
- 84' Kilmarnock FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Conor McAleny.
- 87' Liam Millar puts Kilmarnock FC on the lead.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Tshibola. He replaces Eamonn Brophy on 89 minute.
- Kilmarnock FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 14
- 11
- 8
- 2
- 4
- 15
- 28
- 39
- 1
- 16
- 3
Bench
- 35
- 6
- 18
-
9
Duckens Nazon ↑ 65'
- 26
- 10
- 33
Coach
Oran Kearney
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 29
- 5
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↓ Conor McAleny 79'
-
11
Jordan Jones ↓ Liam Millar 79'
- 3
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 6
-
25
Eamonn Brophy ↓ Aaron Tshibola 89'
Bench
-
15
Conor McAleny ↑ 79'
-
27
Aaron Tshibola ↑ 89'
- 9
- 1
- 18
- 22
-
19
Liam Millar ↑ 79'
Coach
Steve Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruce Anderson | 3 |
| Marley Watkins | 3 |
| Kyle Vassell | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 2 |
| Kyle Lafferty | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
| Christian Doidge | 2 |
| Findlay Curtis | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.19
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Kilmarnock FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Kilmarnock FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
66%
St. Mirren FC or Kilmarnock FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.