St. Johnstone 0-2 Kilmarnock
Updated
Kilmarnock won: St. Johnstone 0-2 Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership (Round 35) on Sat, 3 May 2025 at McDiarmid Park, Perth. Kilmarnock goals: David Watson 12', Danny Armstrong 53' (pen). Expected goals: 1.43-1.40. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Danny Armstrong (8.5).
Match report
Kilmarnock beat St. Johnstone 2-0
Kilmarnock saw off St. Johnstone 2-0 away from home at McDiarmid Park on Saturday 3 May in the Scottish Premiership.
David Watson put Kilmarnock ahead on 12' (0-1) and Danny Armstrong made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 53'.
St. Johnstone had 68% of the ball, shots were 18-13 (3-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.43-1.40.
Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 5,191. Referee: Iain Snedden.
Match stats
| St. Johnstone | Kilmarnock | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.43 | 1.40 |
| Total shots | 18 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 17 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 358 (76%) | 99 (46%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 18 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
Lineups
St. Johnstone (3-4-3): Andrew Fisher, Sven Sprangler, Daniels Balodis, Barry Douglas, Graham Carey, Elliot Watt, Victor Griffith, Taylor Steven, Makenzie Kirk, Uche Ikpeazu, Joshua McPake
Kilmarnock (4-4-2): Kieran O'Hara, Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, Stuart Findlay, Corrie Ndaba, Danny Armstrong, Liam Donnelly, David Watson, Bobby Wales, Fraser Murray, Bruce Anderson
Key events
- 12' · Goal · David Watson (Kilmarnock)
- 26' · Yellow card · Uche Ikpeazu (St. Johnstone)
- 46' · Substitution · Rory McKenzie for Bobby Wales (Kilmarnock)
- 53' · Goal · Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock)
- 65' · Substitution · Adama Sidibeh for Makenzie Kirk (St. Johnstone)
- 65' · Substitution · Nicky Clark for Victor Griffith (St. Johnstone)
- 66' · Yellow card · Elliot Watt (St. Johnstone)
- 74' · Yellow card · Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock)
- 77' · Substitution · Kyle Vassell for Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock)
- 77' · Substitution · Marley Watkins for Bruce Anderson (Kilmarnock)
- 79' · Substitution · Franciszek Franczak for Joshua McPake (St. Johnstone)
- 87' · Substitution · Calvin Ramsay for Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock)
- 89' · Substitution · Liam Polworth for David Watson (Kilmarnock)
All-time head-to-head
68 league meetings since 1997: St. Johnstone 29, draws 14, Kilmarnock 25.
Questions
Who won St. Johnstone vs Kilmarnock?
Kilmarnock won, 0-2 (Scottish Premiership) on Sat, 3 May 2025.
When and where is St. Johnstone vs Kilmarnock?
Sat, 3 May 2025, 14:00 UTC at McDiarmid Park, Perth, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between St. Johnstone and Kilmarnock?
In 68 league meetings since 1997: St. Johnstone 29 wins, 14 draws, Kilmarnock 25 wins (goals 73-75).