St. Mirren FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee John McCrossan
- Referee
- Referee Jonathan (Scotland)
4 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Dundee United FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 16 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Jan | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 10 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 4 |
| 8 | Scored | 6 |
| 9 | Conceded | 15 |
| -1 | GD | -9 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 0.71 |
| 43% | Win % | 14% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G | |
| Paul Nsio | 1 G |
Kilmarnock FC
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
| Greg Kiltie | 1 G |
| Joe Hugill | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for St. Mirren FC to score. At the same time, Kilmarnock FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both St. Mirren FC and Kilmarnock FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' It looks surprising Kilmarnock FC does not make any changes. Brandon Pierrick has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' St. Mirren FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' Gary Dicker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' A quiet spell here at The Simple Digital Arena. Kilmarnock FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' 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.
- 38' GOAL! Kyle McAllister fires home to make it 1-0!
- 43' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Kilmarnock FC. Aaron Tshibola will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' Dean Lyness has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' 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.
- 61' A goal from the England international Jonathan Obika! He fires home on 61 to make it 2-0!
- 62' The crowd applauds Brandon Pierrick as he leaves the pitch. Chris Burke steps in for Kilmarnock FC.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Danny Whitehall on 65.
- 66' Brandon Haunstrop is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 67' St. Mirren FC ring the changes. Kyle McAllister has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Connolly to step up.
- 72' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' Kilmarnock FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' Mitchell Pinnock has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Whitehall on 79 minute.
- 84' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 84 minute. Ilkay Durmus leaves to be changed by Ryan Flynn.
- 85' A moment of madness from Jake Doyle-Hayes on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 2-0 the final result. Kilmarnock FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 7
- 9
- 4
- 2
- 25
- 26
- 5
- 17
- 22
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↓ Ryan Flynn 84'
Bench
- 3
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↑ 84'
- 14
- 27
- 23
-
21
Dylan Connolly ↑ 67'
- 30
- 33
- 15
Coach
James Goodwin
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 16
- 27
- 7
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↓ Nicke Kabamba 79'
- 8
- 6
- 24
- 12
-
15
Brandon Pierrick ↓ Chris Burke 62'
- 14
Bench
-
19
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 79'
-
21
Youssouf Mulumbu ↑ 62'
- 2
-
29
Chris Burke ↑ 62'
- 34
- 22
-
11
Nicke Kabamba ↑ 79'
- 32
- 26
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
3 / 4
1.82
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Mirren FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
38%
St. Mirren FC or Kilmarnock FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
3.6%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 25% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

