Match Report
5 points and 7 places separated them: Kilmarnock 12th with 5, St. Mirren 5th with 10. Kilmarnock ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.86/2.14 for Kilmarnock and 1.14/1.29 for St. Mirren (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.27.
40 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Kilmarnock 20, draws 11, St. Mirren 9, at 2.68 goals per meeting.
Rugby Park staged the fixture, a ground that holds 18,128. With 95 matches recorded and 1.8 yellow cards per game, D. Dickinson was the man in the middle. St. Mirren led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
St. Mirren: Fraser Taylor (4')
Key stats
Possession: Kilmarnock 47% · St. Mirren 53% · Total shots: 9-10 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 7-3