Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 19
Dec 23, 2023 at 3pm UK
Rugby Park
Kilmarnock2 - 1St Johnstone
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Livingston 0-0 Kilmarnock
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Rangers 2-0 St Johnstone
Wednesday, December 20 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership
Wednesday, December 20 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership
We said: Kilmarnock 2-0 St Johnstone
Kilmarnock are in a brilliant run of form at the moment, and that is something that should continue this weekend against a team near the bottom of the division. The defensive qualities of the hosts is likely going to be too much for St Johnstone to crack, which will likely be the critical aspect of this game. Read more.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 52.12%. A draw had a probability of 24.9% and a win for St Johnstone had a probability of 23.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a Kilmarnock win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.7%) and 2-1 (9.54%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.81%), while for a St Johnstone win it was 0-1 (7.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Kilmarnock would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Kilmarnock | Draw | St Johnstone |
52.12% ( -0.83) | 24.87% ( 0.1) | 23.02% ( 0.73) |
| Both teams to score 50.13% ( 0.59) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
