ST Johnstone vs Kilmarnock match stats & report

4–3 Full time

Premiership · Scotland · Regular Season - 1 · McDiarmid Park, Perth · Ref John Beaton, Scotland

ST Johnstone stats & fixtures · Kilmarnock stats & fixtures

ST Johnstone beat Kilmarnock 4–3 in the Premiership on 2 August 2026. Expected goals finished 2.03–0.92. ST Johnstone had 55% of the ball.

ST Johnstone vs Kilmarnock match statistics

ST JohnstoneKilmarnock

55% Ball possession 45%
2.03 Expected goals (xG) 0.92
15 Total shots 7
5 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 3
5 Blocked shots 0
10 Shots inside the box 6
6 Corners 3
6 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 0
2 Yellow cards 2
534 Passes 428
83% Pass accuracy 77%
2 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

16' Goal J. Fowler (assist J. Gullan) ST Johnstone
21' Yellow card T. John-Jules Kilmarnock
37' Goal G. Kiltie (assist T. Lowery) Kilmarnock
45+4' Yellow card L. Smith ST Johnstone
47' Goal C. Diabate (assist J. Gullan) ST Johnstone
49' Goal J. Hugill Kilmarnock
52' Yellow card C. Diabate ST Johnstone
53' Own goal J. Holt Kilmarnock
69' Own goal M. Schjønning-Larsen ST Johnstone
80' Goal K. Fotheringham (assist J. Fowler) ST Johnstone
82' Yellow card J. Brandon Kilmarnock

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

ST Johnstone

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Simo Valakari

1 T. Steward

14 M. Foulds 3 C. Diabate 5 Z. Mitchell 33 L. Smith

8 J. Holt 42 R. McAlear

99 R. Paton 10 J. Gullan 11 S. Stanton

9 J. Fowler

Bench R. Sinclair , L. Chalmers , M. Boyes , D. Finlayson , M. Tait , T. Steven , J. Baird , L. Lloyd , K. Fotheringham

Kilmarnock

Confirmed 4-4-1-1 Neil McCann

1 M. Stryjek

21 M. Schjønning-Larsen 14 G. Stanger 25 E. Brown 8 E. Ring

20 N. Cleșcenco 18 T. Lowery 36 A. Tshibola 11 G. Kiltie

10 T. John-Jules

9 J. Hugill

Bench C. Ferrie , R. McKenzie , I. Owen , M. O'Hara , J. Brandon , R. Mathurin , J. Yfeko , B. Rice , E. Bowie

Form guide

ST Johnstone at home

2–2–1 in 5 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 5
Corners: 3.4 per game
Shots on target: 4.4 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Kilmarnock away

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.9 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 4.9 per game
Shots on target: 4.1 per game

16% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

ST Johnstone vs Kilmarnock head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
3 May 25	ST Johnstone v Kilmarnock	0–2
15 Feb 25	Kilmarnock v ST Johnstone	3–1
23 Nov 24	ST Johnstone v Kilmarnock	1–0
11 Aug 24	Kilmarnock v ST Johnstone	0–3

Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full ST Johnstone vs Kilmarnock head-to-head record