Enjoying a 19 point lead in the league table, Kilmarnock supporters wish to see their adored players get all points from this game versus Greenock Morton.
- Kilmarnock have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Championship
- Greenock Morton have the fewest scored goals (16) in Championship
Kilmarnock's stadium, BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, has a artifical turf surface. Greenock Morton have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Greenock Morton when playing on artifical turf; 5 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses from 14 matches. They have scored 16 goals in these games and conceded 11.
These are hustling days for the hosts, as they played only three days ago in the Championship. That game was an away game at Hamilton Academical, so at least Kilmarnock are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Kilmarnock form and stats
When playing at home in the Championship, Kilmarnock have managed 4 wins, 0 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 8 games. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Kilmarnock, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
It's back home for Kilmarnock, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Hamilton Academical away with the result 3-2. Hendry, Stokes and Murray found the net in that victory.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Raith Rovers (0-1).Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Ayr United are coming to town in four days.
Kilmarnock has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Kilmarnock have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Greenock Morton form and stats
There's been little loot from Greenock Morton's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the Championship. Greenock Morton only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. Greenock has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Greenock play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Arbroath (placed 1st).
Preceding that, the 1-6 home loss versus Inverness CT.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Greenock manager MacPherson as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Partick Thistle.
The attacking power of Greenock Morton when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Greenock have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved faced each other previously this campaign: Greenock Morton - Kilmarnock 0-2. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - one - one (Kilmarnock wins - draws - Greenock Morton wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Shaw 7 goals |   G. Ugwu 6 goals | G. Oliver 5 goals |
Kilmarnock missing players
Greenock Morton missing players
| Kilmarnock | Greenock Morton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 23 | 10 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 13 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 30 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 83% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | 67% |
| 28% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 50% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 33% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 50% | 38% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 22% |
| 33% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 56% | 44% |
| 5.4 | 7 | 10.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6.8 | 5.8 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.9 | 11.1 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 7.1 | 7.9 |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| 37% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 29% | 31% |
| 8.9 | 8.8 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 12.2 | 10.8 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
- Greenock Morton have the fewest scored goals (16) in Championship
- Greenock Morton have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Championship
- Greenock Morton is in the worst form (1-1-4)
- Kilmarnock have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kilmarnock have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Championship
- Kilmarnock have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Championship
- Kilmarnock have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Championship
- Kilmarnock have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Kilmarnock haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arbroath | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 37 |
| 2 | Inverness CT | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 34 |
| 3 | Raith Rovers | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 33 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 32 |
| 5 | Partick Thistle | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 31 |
| 6 | Hamilton Academical | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -15 | 20 |
| 7 | Ayr United | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -14 | 18 |
| 8 | Queen of the South | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 17 |
| 9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -13 | 14 |
| 10 | Greenock Morton | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -14 | 13 |
