Another adrenaline-fuelled match in Championship as Kilmarnock welcome Inverness CT

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Competition: Scotland Championship
Competition: Sat 28.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: BBSP Stadium Rugby Park (18128 seats)

Let's look at this engaging game in the Championship. Kilmarnock is in the 1st spot after playing three fixtures. They receive Inverness CT who are placed 2nd after three games.

Insights:
  • Kilmarnock have the the best goal difference (+5) in Championship

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

5 - 2 - 3 with 16-12. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Inverness CT when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Inverness CT play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

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Kilmarnock form and stats

The complete Championship stats playing at home this season for Kilmarnock are 1-0-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Kilmarnock, as their goalkeeper Zachary Hemming has completely shut out the opponents for 270 minutes in the Championship.

Kilmarnock enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Hamilton Academical's place. The match ended 2-0 with S. Robinson (2) scoring.

Prior to that, an away loss at Hibernian in the League Cup.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Kilmarnock at home in the league. 2 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Inverness CT form and stats

Only one away game in the Championship so far for Inverness CT and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 victories, 4 draws and 5 losses from 14 travels.

The Inverness goalkeeper Mark Ridgers is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 293 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Inverness are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Championship against Ayr United (placed 9th).

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Raith Rovers.

It's early days yet, but Inverness CT has scored 1 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Kilmarnock wins - draws - Inverness CT wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

KilmarnockS. Robinson
S. Robinson
2 goals
KilmarnockJ. Naismith
J. Naismith
1 goals
KilmarnockL. Polworth
L. Polworth
1 goals

Kilmarnock missing players

Inverness CT missing players

Kilmarnock Inverness CT
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
3 1 0 Won W 0 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
5 2 0 Scored S 0 1 3
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7 12 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 5.7
2 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 6
2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.3 16 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6 8.3
3.7 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 4
45% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 25%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Kilmarnock have the most scored goals in the second half (5) in Championship
  • Kilmarnock have the the best goal difference (+5) in Championship
Kilmarnock Last season Inverness CT
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   14 27
10 6   Won W   5 8
6 5   Drew D   4 12
22 8   Lost L   5 7
43 30   Scored S   20 36
54 27   Conceded C   18 31
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
76% 84%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 78%
39% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   57% 44%
26% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 26%
11% 16%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 4%
39% 58%   BTTS BTTS   64% 63%
16% 16%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 26%
45% 26%   Failed to Score F T   7% 15%
 
5.1 5.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.5 4.8
5.2 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   6.1 5.6
1.7 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.4 1.8
6 4   Red cards R C   0 2
 
9.6 11.3   Shots (avg) S (   9.3 8
3.2 4.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.4 3.9
35% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   33% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kilmarnock 3 3 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 5 9
2 Inverness CT 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9
3 Partick Thistle 3 2 0 1 7 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 2 6
4 Arbroath 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
5 Greenock Morton 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
6 Queen of the South 3 1 0 2 5 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 5 5 -1 3
7 Raith Rovers 2 0 1 1 4 5 1 0 1 0 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
8 Hamilton Academical 3 0 1 2 4 7 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 4 4 -3 1
9 Ayr United 3 0 1 2 2 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 1
10 Dunfermline Athletic 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 -3 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hearts 27 17 6 4 63 24 14 11 1 2 44 16 13 6 5 2 19 8 39 57
2 Dundee 27 12 9 6 49 40 13 8 3 2 25 17 14 4 6 4 24 23 9 45
3 Raith Rovers 27 12 7 8 45 36 13 6 3 4 24 18 14 6 4 4 21 18 9 43
4 Dunfermline Athletic 27 10 9 8 38 34 14 9 3 2 24 13 13 1 6 6 14 21 4 39
5 Inverness CT 27 8 12 7 36 31 13 3 8 2 16 13 14 5 4 5 20 18 5 36
6 Queen of the South 27 9 5 13 38 51 13 4 3 6 17 24 14 5 2 7 21 27 -13 32
7 Arbroath 27 7 9 11 28 34 14 5 6 3 16 11 13 2 3 8 12 23 -6 30
8 Ayr United 27 6 11 10 31 37 13 3 6 4 11 12 14 3 5 6 20 25 -6 29
9 Greenock Morton 27 6 11 10 22 33 14 4 5 5 14 18 13 2 6 5 8 15 -11 29
10 Alloa Athletic 27 5 7 15 30 60 14 3 5 6 18 29 13 2 2 9 12 31 -30 22

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The Scottish Championship is the second level of the Scottish Professional Football League. Ten teams play each other four times for a total of 36 fixtures in a season from August to May. The winner in the league table promotes to the Premiership and a playoff can promote one more team.