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 33 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee John McCrossan
- Referee
- Referee Jonathan (Scotland)
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 30 | Points | 28 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 7 / 9 / 17 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 17 |
| 27 | Scored | 37 |
| 48 | Conceded | 65 |
| -21 | GD | -28 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 21% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against St. Mirren FC and Kilmarnock FC has kicked off!
- 5' St. Mirren FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Mirren FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Kyle McAllister is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' Brilliant from the ! Kyle McAllister makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 38.
- 43' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' The referee shows Kilmarnock FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' 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.
- 60' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' Jonathan Obika has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
- 62' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Chris Burke is hanging Brandon Pierrick on the field on 62 minute.
- 65' Danny Whitehall has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 66' Brandon Haunstrop catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
- 67' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Dylan Connolly on, Kyle McAllister off on 67 minutes.
- 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 74' Chris Burke has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 79' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Danny Whitehall departs to be replaced by Mitchell Pinnock.
- 84' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Ilkay Durmus is withdrawn and Ryan Flynn gets his opportunity.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Jake Doyle-Hayes is booked for St. Mirren FC — Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Kilmarnock FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Christian Doidge | 2 |
| Findlay Curtis | 2 |
| Caolan Boyd Munce | 2 |
| Greg Kiltie | 2 |
| Kyle Lafferty | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Mirren FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
49%
St. Mirren FC or Kilmarnock FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

