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Kilmarnock v Heart of Midlothian : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 18th May, 15:00 BST, Rugby Park, Kilmarnock

Neil Critchley is aiming for a crucial away win in the Premiership on Sunday afternoon, as he takes his Heart of Midlothian side to the Rugby Park to visit Kilmarnock and Derek McInnes. The predictions for all the markets are calculated using the past 20 games each side has played (home, away and overall) with additional weight assigned to top teams. All the stats and infographics are tailored for the selected market. Head to head (H2H) stats between the team are also given if there is some fixture history. Odds are provided directly from from leading bookmakers.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Kilmarnock
42%
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Draw
27%
--
Hearts
31%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
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Kilmarnock 1-0
11%
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Hearts 1-0
9%
--
Kilmarnock 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Kilmarnock 2-0
8%
--
Hearts 2-1
7%
--
Hearts 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Kilmarnock 3-1
4%
--
Kilmarnock 3-0
4%
--
Hearts 3-1
3%
--
Kilmarnock 3-2
2%
--
Hearts 3-0
2%
--
Hearts 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
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Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
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No 1st Goal
5%
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BTTS - Yes
50%
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BTTS - No
50%
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BTTS - Home Win
18%
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BTTS - Draw
19%
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BTTS - Away Win
14%
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Home/draw
69%
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Away/draw
58%
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Home/away
73%
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Over 1.5 Goals
71%
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Under 1.5 Goals
29%
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Over 3.5 Goals
24%
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Under 3.5 Goals
76%
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Over 4.5 Goals
11%
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Under 4.5 Goals
89%
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Over 5.5 Goals
4%
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Under 5.5 Goals
96%
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Over 0.5 Goals
92%
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Under 0.5 Goals
8%
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Home DNB
61%
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Away DNB
50%
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Kilmarnock win to nil
24%
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Hearts win to nil
17%
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Relegation Group table

Kilmarnock have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

24 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 7 and won 7. Kilmarnock have conceded 43 goals, scored 28, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 7 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Kilmarnock have played 17 games at home, winning 8, drawing 5 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 24 goals, conceded 17 goals, kept 8 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Hearts lay in 7th place on 40 points in the Premiership league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 5 games. They have scored 29 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Hearts have conceded 19 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Hearts have played 18 away games, winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 9 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Kilmarnock
Hearts
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS Date HOME AWAY HOME AWAY Date
1
Hearts A33-140 
-
-
-
-
2
Motherwell33-1939 
-
May 10
-
-
3
Kilmarnock H33-2035 
-
-
May 18
-
4
Ross County33-2335 
-
-
w
 
1-3A
-
5
Dundee33-2134 
-
l
 
0-1A
-
-
6
St. Johnstone33-2529 
-
May 14
-
-
Win / draw / win form
Kilmarnock 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Hearts 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Kilmarnock since 2013
Kilmarnock
Hearts
Goals: Scored
20
12
Games: Scored
10 / 15
8 / 15
Clean sheets
7 / 15
5 / 15
KIL
7
D
4
HEA
4
League games at Hearts since 2013
Hearts
Kilmarnock
Goals: Scored
23
20
Games: Scored
11 / 16
12 / 16
Clean sheets
4 / 16
5 / 16
KIL
7
D
4
HEA
5
Goal Statistics
Kilmarnock 9th Hearts 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Kilmarnock will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
37%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 69% probability that Hearts will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
Kilmarnock have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
-3
Hearts’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings past 20 games
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Kilmarnock
PG (predicted goals)
Hearts
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
KIL
HEA
3%
better
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Games scored24
25
Failed to score11
10
Scored first12
12
Goals scored42
46
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for14
14
Avg. XG for1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+3%
Defence rating
KIL
HEA
11%
better
view stats
Games conceded26
26
Clean sheets9
9
Conceded first22
20
Goals conceded58
46
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against19%
18%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+11%

Kilmarnock v Hearts Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Kilmarnock Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3310710
L MayoB AndersonD ArmstrongD Armstrong
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Mayo DEF341
2
-
C Ndaba DEF3311
4
-
D Watson MID3241
4
-
R Deas DEF30
5
1
D Armstrong MID3027
8
2
F Murray MID3043
4
-
B Lyons MID3011
6
1
J Wright DEF2822
6
2
B Anderson FWD28101
1
-
M Watkins FWD2841
3
-
B Wales FWD2632
2
-
L Polworth MID232
3
-
L Donnelly MID2211
4
2
I Cameron FWD2111
-
R McCrorie GLK20
-
K Vassell FWD2021
1
-
M Kennedy FWD1941
4
-
K O'Hara GLK17
-
R McKenzie MID17
-
S Findlay DEF14
-
K Magennis MID12
4
-
G Mackay-Steven  MID91
-
C Ramsey DEF7
-
Hearts Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
336711
C Gordon L ShanklandL ShanklandJ Penrice
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Spittal MID3543
-
C Gordon  GLK33
1
-
J Penrice DEF3224
11
-
J Grant MID2931
5
1
K Vargas FWD2943
3
-
L Shankland FWD2967
7
-
A Forrest FWD2821
1
-
C Devlin MID261
8
-
B Baningime  MID253
3
-
A. Forrester DEF221
4
-
Y Dhanda MID221
3
-
M. Drammeh FWD2231
-
J. Wilson FWD2151
1
1
F Kent DEF152
1
-
C Halkett  DEF141
2
-
E Kabangu FWD1261
2
-
J McCart DEF111
-
M Steinwender DEF91
-
S Kartum MID9
1
-
C Nieuwenhof MID91
-
G. Taylor DEF8
2
-
S Kingsley DEF8
2
-
B McKay FWD8
-
L Neilson DEF5
-
Y Oda FWD51
-
Z Clark GLK2
-
H Milne DEF1
-