Good pick · fair odds 1.57 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.57Odds
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Value bet: ST Johnstone to win @ 2.80 – our chance 38% vs 36% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultKilmarnock to win ✗39% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✗77% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓64% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.80
Kilmarnock vs ST Johnstone preview and prediction
The match
The Premiership sees Kilmarnock take on ST Johnstone on Saturday 31 October, kicking off at 16:00 (WAT) at Rugby Park. Kilmarnock are 12th with 9 points from 13 games (in the bottom three), while ST Johnstone sit 7th on 17 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Kilmarnock's last 5: LLWLD Most recently they lost to Dundee 1–3 away. They average 1.2 scored and 2.0 conceded.
ST Johnstone's last 5: DLDWD Most recently they drew with Motherwell 2–2 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 2 August 2026, finished ST Johnstone 4–3 Kilmarnock.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.5 for Kilmarnock and 1.5 for ST Johnstone. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score in 64% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: Kilmarnock 39%, draw 23%, ST Johnstone 38%.
Both teams to score: yes (64%) at 1.57.
Value angle: ST Johnstone to win at 2.80 – 38% on our numbers against 36% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 64% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Kilmarnock 1–1 ST Johnstone. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Kilmarnock39%fair 2.55 · @2.25
Draw23%fair 4.40 · @3.40
ST Johnstone38%fair 2.63 · @2.80
3.05Expected goals
1.54Kilmarnock xG
1.51ST Johnstone xG
64%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
2–18%
1–28%
1–07%
0–17%
2–26%
From our goals model: Kilmarnock 1.5 – 1.5 ST Johnstone expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Kilmarnock vs ST Johnstone?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Kilmarnock vs ST Johnstone?
On our numbers Kilmarnock have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 23% and ST Johnstone 38%.
How many goals will there be in Kilmarnock vs ST Johnstone?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Kilmarnock vs ST Johnstone?
Our predicted score is Kilmarnock 1–1 ST Johnstone, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Kilmarnock vs ST Johnstone?
Kilmarnock vs ST Johnstone (Premiership) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Rugby Park.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
