Team News: Viktor Genev returns for St Mirren, Chris Chantler fails fitness test for Kilmarnock

St Mirren will come off the foot of the Scottish Premiership table with a win over Kilmarnock at Rugby Park today.

Chris Chantler failed a late fitness test to miss out on a spot in the Kilmarnock lineup, while Darryl Westlake misses the match through suspension and striker Michael Ngoo is injured. Nathan Eccleston and Tope Obadeyi start up front.

Viktor Genev returns to the St Mirren starting XI after recovering from a hamstring injury, but Marc McAusland is injured and Isaac Osbourne remains a long-term absentee due to an ankle injury.

Kilmarnock: Samson; Barbour, Ashcroft, O'Hara, Pascali; Johnston, Slater, Eremenko, Magennis; Eccleston, Obadeyi

St Mirren: Ridgers; Naismith, Kelly, Goodwin, Genev; Mallan, McGinn, Gow, Dayton; Thompson, Tesselaar