Kilmarnock 2-0 St. Mirren
Updated
Kilmarnock won: Kilmarnock 2-0 St. Mirren in the Scottish Premiership (Round 7) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025 at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock goals: David Watson 28', Marcus Dackers 36'. Expected goals: 1.96-0.43. Possession: 36-64. Player of the match: Marcus Dackers (8.2).
Match report
Kilmarnock beat St. Mirren 2-0
Kilmarnock saw off St. Mirren 2-0 at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park on Saturday 4 October in the Scottish Premiership.
David Watson put Kilmarnock ahead on 28' (1-0) and Marcus Dackers made it 2-0 on 36'.
Kilmarnock had 36% of the ball, shots were 9-7 (5-0 on target) and expected goals finished 1.96-0.43. Kilmarnock were the better side on chances, too.
Marcus Dackers (Kilmarnock) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 5,399. Referee: Nick Walsh.
Match stats
| Kilmarnock | St. Mirren | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 36 | 64 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.96 | 0.43 |
| Total shots | 9 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 20 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 150 (63%) | 303 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 9 |
| Total shots | 9 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 7 |
Lineups
Kilmarnock (3-5-2): Maksymilian Stryjek, George Stanger, Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, James Brown, David Watson, Liam Polworth, Greg Kiltie, Dominic Thompson, Marcus Dackers, Bruce Anderson
St. Mirren (3-5-2): Shamal George, Richard King, Alexandros Gogic, Miguel Freckleton, Jayden Richardson, Killian Phillips, Liam Donnelly, Roland Idowu, Declan John, Jonah Ayunga, Mikael Mandron
Key events
- 28' · Goal · David Watson (Kilmarnock)
- 36' · Goal · Marcus Dackers (Kilmarnock)
- 46' · Substitution · Keanu Baccus for Richard King (St. Mirren)
- 46' · Substitution · Conor McMenamin for Roland Idowu (St. Mirren)
- 46' · Substitution · Dan Nlundulu for Mikael Mandron (St. Mirren)
- 46' · Yellow card · Alexandros Gogic (St. Mirren)
- 64' · Substitution · Evan Mooney for Jonah Ayunga (St. Mirren)
- 64' · Substitution · Malik Dijksteel for Liam Donnelly (St. Mirren)
- 65' · Substitution · Djenairo Daniels for Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock)
- 65' · Substitution · Brad Lyons for Bruce Anderson (Kilmarnock)
- 73' · Yellow card · Keanu Baccus (St. Mirren)
- 82' · Substitution · Rory McKenzie for Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock)
- 87' · Yellow card · Djenairo Daniels (Kilmarnock)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Ben Brannan for James Brown (Kilmarnock)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Kyle Magennis for David Watson (Kilmarnock)
All-time head-to-head
61 league meetings since 2000: Kilmarnock 30, draws 16, St. Mirren 15.
Questions
Who won Kilmarnock vs St. Mirren?
Kilmarnock won, 2-0 (Scottish Premiership) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025.
When and where is Kilmarnock vs St. Mirren?
Sat, 4 Oct 2025, 14:00 UTC at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and St. Mirren?
In 61 league meetings since 2000: Kilmarnock 30 wins, 16 draws, St. Mirren 15 wins (goals 77-62).