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Football Scottish Premiership Tynecastle Park Sat 25 Jan 10:00
Kilmarnock FC
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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Jam Tarts Look Capable of Landing Victory

If you agree with our verdict that Hearts will have the edge when clashing with Kilmarnock, then you can back the home team at -118. We’re expecting a return with this Full-Time Result bet.

1-0 Win for Killie in Last Head-to-Head

Hearts played Aberdeen on their travels in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw at Pittodrie Stadium. The Jam Tarts recorded one shot on target and had 51% possession.

Kilmarnock drew their previous game which was at home. The action at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park ended 0-0 against Motherwell. Derek McInnes' team dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had three shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Kilmarnock have won the last two clashes against Hearts. A 1-0 win when hosting at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park came after a 2-1 away victory at Tynecastle Park. The past 10 H2H matches have resulted in four Kilmarnock wins, four draws and two Hearts successes.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 Hearts logo Hearts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Kilmarnock logo Kilmarnock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Hearts – Last 10 League Games

Hearts have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 10.7 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal. Neil Critchley's side have averaged 48.3% possession and 6.1 corners per game, conceding 1.1 goals and 4.5 corners from 7.4 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

The four top scorers are James Penrice, Musa Drammeh, James Wilson and Lawrence Shankland, with these players all scoring 2 goals. The leading assistors are Liam Boyce and James Penrice with 2.

Kilmarnock – Last 10 League Games

Killie have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 4.3 shots on goal, 8.2 attempts and 1.0 goals. Killie average 48.9% possession, 6.5 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 9.3 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Bruce Anderson is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, while Kyle Vassell, David Watson, Innes Cameron and Liam Polworth have 1. Fraser Murray has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Hearts confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Craig Gordon (GK), Adam Forrester, Craig Halkett, Jamie McCart, James Penrice, Cameron Devlin, Beni Baningime, Elton Kabangu, Jorge Grant, Blair Spittal, James Wilson.

Kilmarnock confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Kieran O'Hara (GK), Lewis Mayo, Joe Wright, Robbie Deas, Calvin Ramsay, Corrie Ndaba, Kyle Magennis, Liam Polworth, Fraser Murray, Bobby Wales, Marley Watkins.

Hearts vs Kilmarnock Prediction & Betting Tips

We can back Hearts at -118 to claim a Premiership victory and this looks like a standout price. The betting sites give us the chance to grab a slice of value for this selection.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Hearts vs Kilmarnock league stats:

  • Hearts have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Kilmarnock have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Hearts to Win Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Hearts Hearts logo 1 - 0 Kilmarnock logo Kilmarnock

One bet that has caught our eye is Hearts to claim a 1-0 correct score win. This selection is available at +600 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Hearts Under 6.5 Corners -138 bet365 logo

Hearts have had under 6.5 corners in 4 of the past 5 games, while the previous seven Kilmarnock matches have involved them conceding less than 6.5 corners. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back Hearts to go under the Team Corners line at a price of -138.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Hearts Logo Hearts
Total
10.60 6.10 4.50
Home
10.90 7.00 3.90
Away
10.00 5.00 5.00
Kilmarnock Logo Kilmarnock
Total
11.00 6.50 4.50
Home
10.20 6.00 4.20
Away
11.80 6.40 5.40
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Hearts vs Kilmarnock Odds

With a 55% chance of winning, Hearts are favourites to win this Scottish Premiership match and they’re available at betting odds of -120 with the bookies. Kilmarnock are the +320 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

It’s hard to split the odds between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals for this match.

The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Premiership matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

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Team Stats
Hearts logo Hearts League Stats
Kilmarnock logo Kilmarnock League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Hearts vs Kilmarnock Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Hearts vs Kilmarnock team news.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Premiership squads.

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Kilmarnock Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Craig Gordon
35 Adam Forrester 4 Craig Halkett 30 Jamie McCart 29 James Penrice
14 Cameron Devlin 6 Beni Baningime
19 Elton Kabangu 7 Jorge Grant 16 Blair Spittal
21 James Wilson
1 Kieran O'Hara
5 Lewis Mayo 4 Joe Wright 6 Robbie Deas
21 Calvin Ramsay 3 Corrie Ndaba 16 Kyle Magennis 31 Liam Polworth
15 Fraser Murray 24 Bobby Wales
23 Marley Watkins

Kilmarnock Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

Hearts Substitutes

  • 9Lawrence Shankland
  • 17Alan Forrest
  • 18Malachi Boateng
  • 20Yan Dhanda
  • 23Lewis Neilson
  • 28Zander Clark
  • 37Musa Drammeh
  • 77Kenneth Vargas
  • 82Gerald Taylor

Kilmarnock Substitutes

  • 11Danny Armstrong
  • 12David Watson
  • 14Gary Mackay-Steven
  • 19Bruce Anderson
  • 22Liam Donnelly
  • 25Ethan Schilte-Brown
  • 26Ben Brannan
  • 29Aaron Brown
  • 30Aidan Glavin

Previous Hearts Lineups

17 Jan Scottish Cup
Brechin City 1-4 Hearts
12 Jan Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen 0-0 Hearts
05 Jan Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 0-1 Hearts
02 Jan Scottish Premiership
Hearts 1-0 Motherwell
29 Dec Scottish Premiership
Ross County 2-2 Hearts
26 Dec Scottish Premiership
Hearts 1-2 Hibernian

Previous Kilmarnock Lineups

18 Jan Scottish Cup
Celtic 2-1 Kilmarnock
08 Jan Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 0-0 Motherwell
05 Jan Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 0-1 Ross County
02 Jan Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 2-0 St Mirren
29 Dec Scottish Premiership
Hibernian 1-0 Kilmarnock
26 Dec Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 4-0 Aberdeen

Injuries & Suspensions

Hearts Injury Table
Type Name Info
Yan Dhanda Red card (direc
James Wilson Red card (direc
Jamie McCart Foot
Kilmarnock Injury Table
Type Name Info
Kyle Magennis Knee
Scotland FlagPremiership Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aberdeen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Celtic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Dundee FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dundee United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Hearts 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hibernian 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Kilmarnock 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Livingston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Motherwell 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Rangers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 St Mirren 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Aberdeen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Celtic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Dundee FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Dundee United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Hearts 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hibernian 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Kilmarnock 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Livingston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Motherwell 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Rangers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 St Mirren 0 0 0 0 0:0 0