Premiership 25/26 · 27 Sep 2025

Dundee United 0–2 Kilmarnock

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Dundee United favourites at 59%.

Kilmarnock won although Dundee United made the better chances (2.2 xG to 1.5): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Max Stryjek, 74.4 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Max Stryjek +25.4, Robbie Deas +11.7, Lewis Mayo +9.8.

Well below it: William Ferry −16.2, Iurie Iovu −12.4, Bert Esselink −12.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

23 Sep 2025	W 2–0	v Aberdeen Scottish Premiership
13 Sep 2025	D 3–3	at Hibernian Scottish Premiership
31 Aug 2025	W 2–0	at Dundee FC Scottish Premiership
14 Aug 2025	D 2–2	v SK Rapid Wien Conference League
10 Aug 2025	L 2–3	v Heart of Midlothian Scottish Premiership

14 Sep 2025	L 1–2	v Celtic Scottish Premiership
30 Aug 2025	D 2–2	at Motherwell Scottish Premiership
23 Aug 2025	D 0–0	v Dundee FC Scottish Premiership
10 Aug 2025	D 2–2	at Hibernian Scottish Premiership
2 Aug 2025	D 2–2	v Livingston Scottish Premiership

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Dario Naamo Defender	12	–	65.4	–
Yevhenii Kucherenko Goalkeeper	90	–	52.8	−0.8
Panutche Camará Midfielder	78	–	51.7	+3.9
Nikolaj Möller Forward	33	0.43	44.5	–
Julius Eskesen Midfielder	33	0.19	43.9	–
Vicko Ševelj Midfielder	90	0.34	43.4	+0.9
Bert Esselink Defender	90	–	42.6	−12.3
Ivan Dolček Forward	57	0.06	42.2	−10.0
Krisztián Keresztes Defender	90	0.04	41.4	−4.3
Amar Fatah Forward	57	–	40.3	−4.8
Craig Sibbald Midfielder	13	–	38.8	–
Luca Stephenson Midfielder	90	0.07	36.5	−10.5
Zachary Sapsford Forward	90	1.06	34.7	−11.1
Iurie Iovu Defender	77	–	33.3	−12.4
William Ferry Midfielder	90	–	26.4	−16.2

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Max Stryjek Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	74.4	+25.4
Rory McKenzie Midfielder	12	0	0	–	68.1	–
Marley Watkins Forward	13	0	0	0.40	60.0	–
Bruce Anderson Forward	65	1	0	0.35	55.8	–
Robbie Deas Defender	90	1	0	0.08	54.0	+11.7
George Stanger Defender	90	0	0	–	53.6	+8.4
Bradley Lyons Midfielder	25	0	0	0.12	51.4	–
Lewis Mayo Defender	90	0	0	–	49.0	+9.8
Marcus Dackers Forward	84	0	0	0.28	48.3	+4.3
David Watson Midfielder	90	0	1	0.17	47.9	+3.8
Dominic Thompson Defender	90	0	1	0.05	47.5	–
Djenairo Daniels Forward	25	0	0	0.05	45.2	–
Liam Polworth Midfielder	84	0	0	–	42.0	−8.4
James Brown Defender	89	0	0	–	40.9	–
Greg Kiltie Midfielder	65	0	0	–	39.6	–
Ethan Brown Defender	1	0	0	–	32.0	–