Dundee United 1-2 Kilmarnock: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 12 September 2015

Result

Dundee United 1-2 Kilmarnock

Premiership · Saturday 12 September 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Dundee United 1-2 Kilmarnock: match report

Dundee United lost to Kilmarnock 1-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 12 September 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.

K. Higginbotham opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Dundee United's goal came from B. McKay (66', penalty). Kilmarnock scored through K. Higginbotham (44', penalty) and K. McHattie (88').

Discipline: Dundee United received no yellow cards; Kilmarnock received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Dundee United were 10th on 4 points from 6 and Kilmarnock 12th on 2 points from 6. Dundee United went on to finish that season 12th with 30 points, and Kilmarnock 11th with 36.

Dundee United lined up in a 4-5-1 and Kilmarnock in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Dundee United win, 0 draws and 2 for Kilmarnock.

Going into the match Dundee United's last five read L-L-L-D-W and Kilmarnock's L-L-D-D-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · J. HamillKilmarnock
  • 44'Penalty goal · K. HigginbothamKilmarnock · 0-1
  • 66'Penalty goal · B. McKayDundee United · 1-1
  • 66'Yellow card · Lee AshcroftKilmarnock
  • 69'Yellow card · Stuart FindlayKilmarnock
  • 76'Yellow card · Rory McKenzieKilmarnock
  • 88'Goal · K. McHattieKilmarnock · 1-2

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Dundee United 1, draws 0, Kilmarnock 2.

Team news

Dundee United expected line-up (4-5-1)

Radosław Cierzniak, Ryan McGowan, Paul Dixon, John Souttar, Sean Dillon, Jarosław Fojut, Mark Durnan, Blair Spittal, Chris Erskine, Robbie Muirhead, John Rankin

Kilmarnock expected line-up (4-4-2)

Lee Ashcroft, Darryl Westlake, Mark Connolly, Jamie Hamill, Rory McKenzie, Alexei Eremenko, Sammy Clingan, Josh Magennis, Craig Samson