Matchday

Premiership 25/26 · 18 Oct 2025

Kilmarnock 0–3 Heart of Midlothian

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.4
Actual xG
0.4 – 2.9
Goals
0 – 3

Footybot saw it as open: Kilmarnock 39%, the draw 25%, Heart of Midlothian 36%.

Heart of Midlothian won and made the better chances: 2.9 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Craig Halkett, 68.6 in 71′.

Well above their usual level: Cláudio Braga +17.2, Craig Halkett +9.0, James Brown +8.5.

Well below it: Oisin McEntee −13.1, Stuart Findlay −13.1, George Stanger −12.8.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Kilmarnock

4 Oct 2025W 2–0v St. Mirren Scottish Premiership
27 Sep 2025W 2–0at Dundee United Scottish Premiership
14 Sep 2025L 1–2v Celtic Scottish Premiership
30 Aug 2025D 2–2at Motherwell Scottish Premiership
23 Aug 2025D 0–0v Dundee FC Scottish Premiership

Heart of Midlothian

4 Oct 2025W 1–0v Hibernian Scottish Premiership
27 Sep 2025W 3–0v Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership
13 Sep 2025W 2–0at Rangers Scottish Premiership
30 Aug 2025W 2–1at Livingston Scottish Premiership
23 Aug 2025D 3–3v Motherwell Scottish Premiership

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Kilmarnock

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
James Brown Defender72000.0847.3+8.5
Zac Williams Defender3100–45.6–
Bradley Lyons Midfielder3100–43.3–
Jamie Brandon Defender1800–42.9–
Lewis Mayo Defender9000–37.8−1.1
Marcus Dackers Forward81000.2037.6−7.0
Dominic Thompson Defender9000–37.4+0.9
Bruce Anderson Forward90000.0937.3−5.0
Liam Polworth Midfielder5900–37.1−9.6
David Watson Midfielder90000.0536.5−7.8
Eddie Beach Goalkeeper9000–35.5–
Robbie Deas Defender9000–34.4−8.2
George Stanger Defender5900–32.9−12.8
Kyle Magennis Midfielder1800–32.1–
Greg Kiltie Midfielder7200–30.4−4.2
Scott Tiffoney Forward900–22.5–

Heart of Midlothian

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Craig Halkett Defender71100.5968.6+9.0
Cláudio Braga Forward88201.2463.6+17.2
Alexander Schwolow Goalkeeper9000–56.0−3.7
Cameron Devlin Midfielder90000.4955.7+6.7
Harry Milne Defender88010.1345.8−1.1
Stuart Findlay Defender90000.0943.7−13.1
Beni Baningime Midfielder9000–43.3+0.1
Alexandros Kyziridis Midfielder75010.1741.4−8.1
Lawrence Shankland Forward87000.0339.0−7.1
Michael Steinwender Defender1900–37.7–
Stephen Kingsley Defender90000.0935.5+0.2
Alan Forrest Midfielder1500–31.0–
Elton Kabangu Forward200–30.4–
Oisin McEntee Defender90000.0726.5−13.1
Blair Spittal Midfielder800–0.0–
Tomas Magnusson Midfielder200–0.0–