Kilmarnock are looking to blank out the league table ahead of this fixture against Hibernian. Here's everything you must know pre-match!
- Kilmarnock have the fewest scored goals (11) in Premiership
- Hibernian have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Kilmarnock nor Hibernian as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Kilmarnock form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Kilmarnock have to build on here at BBSP Stadium Rugby Park in the Premiership. Kilmarnock has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager McInnes and the players.
In their previous game, the manager McInnes led his Kilmarnock to a defeat away at Dundee United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at BBSP Stadium Rugby Park. Kilmarnock were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. Armstrong, who usually plays near the opponent's goal, was the best player for the team in that match, receiving a rating of 7.65 (out of 10). Armstrong hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that game, the home loss against Livingston with the scoreline 2-3.Kilmarnock are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Kilmarnock defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Hibernian form and stats
Hibernian have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Premiership, after 2-0-5 (7 played). Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Hibernian's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Hibernian have lots to to correct after their out-of-character defeat (0-2) to Ross County in their previous game, played at home. Defender Porteous was the best team player with a rating of 7.74. Porteous hit six key passes and won 7 of 9 duels.
A 1-4 defeat away at Aberdeen before that.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hibernian as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
The 6 latest games involving these sides have all ended as Hibernian wins. Will history repeat itself?Kilmarnock and Hibernian have faced each other earlier this season: Hibernian - Kilmarnock 1-0.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Boyle 5 goals |   D. Armstrong 4 goals |  J. Campbell 4 goals |
Kilmarnock missing players
Hibernian missing players
| Kilmarnock | Hibernian | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 27 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 14 | 22 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 67% |
| 47% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 47% |
| 33% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 27% |
| 20% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 13% |
| 40% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 47% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 33% |
| 53% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 20% |
| 5 | 5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10.5 | 8.6 | 6.9 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 2.4 | 2.1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.9 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.6 | 13.9 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 21.5 | 17.1 | 16.7 |
| 1.7 | 2.3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8.5 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| 42% | 62% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 16% | 22% |
| 12.5 | 11.3 | 12.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.5 | 11.1 | 9.5 |
| 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 4 | 3.1 |
- Hibernian have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Hibernian have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Hibernian haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kilmarnock have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Kilmarnock have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kilmarnock have the fewest scored goals (11) in Premiership
- Kilmarnock have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Premiership
- Kilmarnock have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Premiership
- 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 | Celtic | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 36 | 39 |
| 2 | Rangers | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 32 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| 4 | Livingston | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 22 |
| 5 | Hearts | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 20 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 20 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 20 |
| 8 | St. Mirren | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Ross County | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -12 | 15 |
| 11 | Dundee United | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -13 | 12 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 14 | -16 | 12 |
