The matchup between ST Mirren and Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on 09.05.2026 is expected to be closely fought. Our expert prediction considers both teams’ form, tactics, and historical performances. Read our analysis to understand the battle between ST Mirren and Kilmarnock, and place your bets with an informed perspective.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | |||||||
| 1 | Heart Of Midlothian | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 58/28 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers | 33 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 66/31 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 59/35 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 52/29 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 51/37 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 45/48 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee Utd | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 45/54 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 33/48 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 34/53 | 33 |
| 10 | ST Mirren | 33 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 27/48 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 37/65 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston | 33 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 35/66 | 16 |
| Premiership , Relegation Round | |||||||
| 1 | Dundee Utd | 35 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 48/57 | 43 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 35 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 36/50 | 37 |
| 3 | Dundee | 35 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 35/56 | 36 |
| 4 | Kilmarnock | 35 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 40/66 | 31 |
| 5 | ST Mirren | 35 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 27/51 | 30 |
| 6 | Livingston | 35 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 39/68 | 20 |
Key Player Statistics: ST Mirren vs Kilmarnock
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x 1 x 8 x 11 x 8ST Mirren vs Kilmarnock Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | ST Mirren | 11.02.2026 | 4-3 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Kilmarnock | 27.12.2025 | 0-0 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | ST Mirren | 04.10.2025 | 2-0 |
| League Cup | Kilmarnock | ST Mirren | 19.09.2025 | 2-2 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Kilmarnock | 29.03.2025 | 5-1 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | ST Mirren | 02.01.2025 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Kilmarnock | 14.09.2024 | 2-2 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Kilmarnock | 11.05.2024 | 0-1 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | ST Mirren | 16.03.2024 | 5-2 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Kilmarnock | 27.12.2023 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Dundee | ST Mirren | 02.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Livingston | 25.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| FA Cup | Celtic | ST Mirren | 19.04.2026 | 6-2 |
| Premiership | Celtic | ST Mirren | 11.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Aberdeen | 04.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Falkirk | ST Mirren | 21.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| Premiership | ST Mirren | Rangers | 15.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| FA Cup | ST Mirren | Partick | 08.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | ST Mirren | 03.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Premiership | Livingston | ST Mirren | 28.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | Dundee Utd | 02.05.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Kilmarnock | 25.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | Dundee | 11.04.2026 | 2-2 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | Kilmarnock | 04.04.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | Livingston | 21.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | Heart Of Midlothian | 14.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premiership | Falkirk | Kilmarnock | 28.02.2026 | 5-1 |
| Premiership | Dundee Utd | Kilmarnock | 21.02.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | Celtic | 15.02.2026 | 2-3 |
| Premiership | Kilmarnock | ST Mirren | 11.02.2026 | 4-3 |
Comparative Team Statistics: ST Mirren VS Kilmarnock
Last 20 Matches Statistics: ST Mirren vs Kilmarnock
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Betting Intelligence: ST Mirren vs Kilmarnock
htmlOne point. That's all that separates these two sides in the Scottish Premiership table, and with the season nearing its end, ST Mirren host Kilmarnock in a fixture that could genuinely reshape the top half of the league. This isn't just a local derby. This is a battle with real consequences.
Kilmarnock sit fourth with 31 points, ST Mirren just behind in fifth with 30. The gap is razor-thin, but the form story is far more dramatic than the table suggests. Here's what you need to watch for — ST Mirren have been absolutely awful lately. They've lost four of their last five league games, conceding freely and looking short of confidence. That 5-1 home thrashing by Motherwell was shocking. The 0-2 loss to Livingston at home tells its own story too.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is a balanced 50-50 contest. The odds price ST Mirren as slight favourites at 1.97, but I think that's genuinely misleading value when you look deeper at the data.
Kilmarnock's away form has been patchy, yes. They were hammered 5-1 at Rangers and 4-0 at Motherwell earlier this season. But they've also won convincingly on the road when it matters. More importantly, in the head-to-head record, Kilmarnock have dominated this fixture away from home. They've won at St Mirren Park in three of the last five visits, including a 2-0 win in March 2025 and a 1-0 win in May 2024. ST Mirren's home record in this specific matchup is genuinely poor.
Here's the surprising statistical insight that most punters will miss — Kilmarnock have conceded an astonishing 66 goals in 35 games this season. That's nearly two per game. Yet they've still accumulated 31 points. They score freely too, with 40 goals for. This team plays open, attacking football. ST Mirren, meanwhile, have shipped 51 goals themselves. Two leaky defences meeting each other in desperate need of points. Goals are coming.
The last meeting between these sides ended 4-3. Before that, a 5-1 win for ST Mirren. This fixture simply does not produce boring football. The over 2.5 goals market looks like outstanding value here, and I'd strongly consider backing both teams to score as well. Both markets feel almost inevitable given the context.
Kilmarnock's top scorer T. John-Jules has eight goals in just 18 appearances. That's a striker in serious form. ST Mirren, notably, have no registered top scorer in the data — which speaks volumes about where their attacking threat is coming from, or rather, where it isn't.
The card market is also worth considering. Kilmarnock's R. Deas leads his team with 11 yellow cards in 32 games. ST Mirren's A. Gogić has accumulated 12 yellows and a red in 31 matches. In a high-pressure derby with this much at stake, expect the referee to be busy.
My prediction: Kilmarnock win this 2-1, with T. John-Jules grabbing at least one goal. The value bet here is Kilmarnock on the double chance market, and back over 2.5 goals with confidence.
This is the kind of match that Scottish football was made for. Two clubs scrapping for position, pride, and points. Saturday cannot come soon enough.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. O'Hara | Scotland | 30 | Midfielder | 183 | 73 |
| A. Iacovitti | Scotland | 28 | Defender | 193 | 68 |
| J. Ayunga | Kenya | 28 | Attacker | 188 | 80 |
| S. Tanser | England | 31 | Defender | 182 | 65 |
| L. Donnelly | Northern Ireland | 30 | Midfielder | 181 | 79 |
| J. Scott | Scotland | 25 | Attacker | 189 | 87 |
| A. Gogić | Cyprus | 32 | Defender | 185 | 83 |
| P. Urminský | Slovakia | 26 | Goalkeeper | 195 cm | 85 kg |
| S. George | England | 28 | Goalkeeper | 198 | 75 |
| O. Smyth | Northern Ireland | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 72 |
| J. Richardson | England | 25 | Defender | 184 | 76 |
| D. Nlundulu | England | 27 | Attacker | 185 | 75 |
| T. Sobowale | Republic of Ireland | 27 | Defender | 181 | n/a |
| K. Phillips | Republic of Ireland | 24 | Midfielder | 190 | 85 |
| M. Dijksteel | Netherlands | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| F. Taylor | Scotland | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Idowu | Republic of Ireland | 24 | Midfielder | 183 | 78 |
| M. Freckleton | England | 23 | Defender | 193 | n/a |
| B. Hutchingson | Scotland | 18 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| G. Tamosevicius | Scotland | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Lowery | England | 28 | Midfielder | 168 | 75 |
| M. Watkins | Wales | 35 | Attacker | 178 | 65 |
| C. Ndaba | Republic of Ireland | 26 | Defender | 188 | 82 |
| M. Stryjek | Poland | 29 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 81 |
| R. McKenzie | Scotland | 32 | Midfielder | 176 | 75 |
| J. Brandon | Scotland | 28 | Defender | 178 | 74 |
| S. Tiffoney | Scotland | 27 | Attacker | 176 | 70 |
| G. Stanger | New Zealand | 25 | Defender | 190 | 85 |
| B. Lyons | Northern Ireland | 28 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| L. Polworth | Scotland | 31 | Midfielder | 179 | 72 |
| R. McCrorie | Scotland | 28 | Goalkeeper | 190 | 72 |
| G. Kiltie | Scotland | 29 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| J. Brown | Republic of Ireland | 27 | Defender | 177 | 77 |
| J. Thomson | Scotland | 26 | Midfielder | 178 | 79 |
| L. Mayo | Scotland | 26 | Defender | 188 | n/a |
| D. Thompson | England | 25 | Defender | 183 | 75 |
| M. Dackers | England | 23 | Attacker | 201 | n/a |
| E. Beach | Wales | 22 | Goalkeeper | 196 | 72 |
| Z. Williams | Wales | 21 | Defender | 184 | 78 |
| Ben Brannan | Scotland | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
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