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Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 15

St. Mirren

STM

Kilmarnock

KIL

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

St. Mirren50%
Draw24%
Kilmarnock26%

Expected goals

1.88 – 1.35

Over 2.5

62%

Both to score

64%

Fair handicap

-0.50

Most likely scorelines

  • 1110.2%
  • 219.4%
  • 108.0%
  • 206.9%
  • 126.5%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

46%Possession46%
34%Territory39%
18%From set plays32%
0.11Chance quality0.10
7.3%Directness5.3%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for St. Mirren, 4 for Kilmarnock.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 36 matches, not the full season.