Kilmarnock 2-0 St. Johnstone: result and report
Premiership · Wednesday 7 March 2018
Result
Kilmarnock 2-0 St. Johnstone
Premiership · Wednesday 7 March 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Kilmarnock 2-0 St. Johnstone: match report
Kilmarnock defeated St. Johnstone 2-0 in the Premiership on Wednesday 7 March 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Kris Boyd opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Kilmarnock's goals came from Kris Boyd (30', penalty) and Lee Erwin (58'). St. Johnstone did not score.
Discipline: Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card; St. Johnstone received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Kilmarnock were 6th on 37 points from 27 and St. Johnstone 8th on 30 points from 27. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 5th with 59 points, and St. Johnstone 8th with 46.
Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-3-3 and St. Johnstone in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Kilmarnock wins, 1 draw and 4 for St. Johnstone.
Going into the match Kilmarnock's last five read D-D-W-W-W and St. Johnstone's L-W-D-L-L.
Key events
- 30'Penalty goal · Kris Boyd
- 33'Yellow card · A. Comrie
- 42'Red card · Jason Kerr
- 58'Goal · Lee Erwin
- 70'Yellow card · Stefano Ceci
- 76'Yellow card · K. McClean
Head-to-head
Team news
Kilmarnock line-up (4-3-3)
Jamie MacDonald, Stephen O'Donnell, Kirk Broadfoot, Greg Taylor, Stuart Findlay, Alan Power, G. Dicker, Jordan Jones, Aaron Tshibola, Kris Boyd, Lee Erwin
St. Johnstone line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alan Mannus, Scott Tanser, Joe Shaughnessy, Jason Kerr, Blair Alston, Chris Millar, Murray Davidson, David Wotherspoon, George Williams, Aaron Comrie, Chris Kane