Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 4

Aug 15, 2020 at 3pm UK

Rugby Park

Kilmarnock
1 - 2
St Johnstone

Tshibola (61')
Power (55')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Wotherspoon (85'), O'Halloran (90+4')
Rooney (33'), Craig (90+3')

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The Match

Match Report

David Wotherspoon levelled with five minutes left before Michael O'Halloran struck an added-time winner.

Team News

Saints will have Michael O'Halloran back following suspension.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Kilmarnock win with a probability of 46.26%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 26.57%.

The most likely scoreline for a Kilmarnock win was 1-0 with a probability of 13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.02%) and 2-1 (8.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.74%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (9.19%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood.

Result
Kilmarnock	Draw	St Johnstone
46.26%	27.17%	26.57%

Both teams to score 46.86%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.16%

57.85%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.43%

78.57%

Kilmarnock Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.01%

25%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.35%

59.65%

St Johnstone Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

62.47%

37.53%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.69%

74.31%

Score Analysis

Kilmarnock 46.26%

St Johnstone 26.57%

Draw 27.16%

Kilmarnock	Draw	St Johnstone
1-0 @ 13% 2-0 @ 9.02% 2-1 @ 8.84% 3-0 @ 4.17% 3-1 @ 4.08% 3-2 @ 2% 4-0 @ 1.45% 4-1 @ 1.42% Other @ 2.29% Total : 46.26%	1-1 @ 12.74% 0-0 @ 9.38% 2-2 @ 4.33% Other @ 0.71% Total : 27.16%	0-1 @ 9.19% 1-2 @ 6.25% 0-2 @ 4.51% 1-3 @ 2.04% 0-3 @ 1.47% 2-3 @ 1.41% Other @ 1.7% Total : 26.57%

Build-up

Kilmarnock manager Alex Dyer with Celtic counterpart Neil Lennon in August 2020

Alex Dyer delighted with Kilmarnock's start to season

Killie face St Johnstone on Saturday.

Aug 14, 14:00