Kilmarnock vs St Mirren Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Sep 2026

Kilmarnock vs St Mirren Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -118

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There’s a strong chance that we’ll see at least three goals scored when Kilmarnock clash with St Mirren. As a result, we’ll go for Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market and the odds of -118 look really attractive.

Read our in-depth Kilmarnock vs St Mirren betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Kilmarnock vs St Mirren Preview

Kilmarnock host St Mirren at Rugby Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 2 September.

Kilmarnock have lost on their last three outings. In a recent home game at Rugby Park, they were turned over 4-0 by Dundee United. Neil McCann's team had 51% possession and recorded four shots on target.

St Mirren drew their previous game which was at home. The action at SMISA Stadium ended 3-3 against Motherwell. The Buddies had nine shots on goal and 45% possession, while Paul Nsio, Declan John and Samuel Ramos were all on target.

7 Killie Victories in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

Kilmarnock have claimed back-to-back victories over St Mirren. When travelling to SMISA Stadium, the scoreline was 3-0 following a 4-3 home win at Rugby Park. In the past 10 H2H meetings, we have seen seven Kilmarnock wins, one St Mirren victory and two draws.

Scottish Premiership		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	St Mirren	3	2	1	0	6	3	3	6:3	7
12	Kilmarnock	3	0	0	3	4	13	-9	4:13	0

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4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.9 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 11.6 attempts. Killie have had 47.2% possession and 4.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.1 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts, while being awarded 4.5 corners.

Top scorer Joe Hugill has found the net 7 times, with Findlay Curtis and Michael Schjoenning-Larsen getting 4 and 2 respectively. Tom Lowery and Greg Kiltie are tied for the most assists on 3.

St Mirren have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.1 goals from 11.4 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal. Craig McLeish's side average 51.1% possession, 5.8 corners in their favour and 4.5 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 8.9 attempts and 2.9 shots on goal.

Killian Phillips is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Paul Nsio, Declan John, Samuel Ramos and Jake Young have 1. Samuel Ramos has managed to clock up 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Kilmarnock predicted lineup (4-4-2): Max Stryjek (GK), Jonathan Meier, Cathal McCarthy, George Stanger, Michael Schjönning-Larsen, Nicky Clescenco, Mark O'Hara, Tom Lowery, Greg Kiltie, Joe Hugill, Tyreece John-Jules.

St Mirren predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Jacob Chapman (GK), Calvin Ramsay, Alexandros Gogic, Henry Fieldson, Declan John, Ryan Carr, Paul Nsio, Samuel Ramos, Chris Mochrie, Ismeal Kabia, Nikolas Agrafiotis.

Main Match Prediction

Let’s play Over 2.5 goals to be scored at tasty odds of -118 for this Premiership showdown. There’s every chance that the two sides will deliver a return and we think this is a value wager.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 7 Kilmarnock games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Kilmarnock games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Kilmarnock games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Premiership form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Kilmarnock 1 - 2 St Mirren

St Mirren can be backed to win 2-1 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +650 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Greg Kiltie Over 0.5 Shots On Target +135

Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock) can be backed at +135 to have at least one shot on goal. It’s really hard to rule him out at an attractive price for the Shots on Target betting market.

Latest Greg Kiltie Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+360

First

+900

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-

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Joe Hugill to Score +200

Joe Hugill (Kilmarnock) has managed five goals in his past five Premiership matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +200 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Joe Hugill Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+200

First

+500

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

St Mirren Over 4.5 Corners -128

St Mirren have had over 4.5 corners in four straight games, with Kilmarnock conceding over 4.5 corners in their past four games. If you agree with our verdict that the St Mirren Team Corners line is too low, go for odds of -128 that they go over.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Kilmarnock

Total

8.80 4.30 4.50

Home

9.90 4.90 5.00

Away

8.30 3.30 5.00

St Mirren

Total

10.30 5.80 4.50

Home

10.70 5.50 5.20

Away

10.50 4.60 5.90

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+102

Kilmarnock Corners

Over 4.5

-137

Under 4.5

-105

St Mirren Corners

Over 4.5

-137

Under 4.5

-105

Most Corners

1

-100

X

+650

2

-100

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Kilmarnock vs St Mirren Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

If you’re looking to wager Kilmarnock to secure victory in the Premiership, then the bookmakers have chalked them up at +165. St Mirren are on offer at betting odds of +143 and the draw is +230.

There’s the chance to back St Mirren at +108 if you want to take them on the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s a full payout if they beat Kilmarnock but also half stake returned if the scoreline ends level.

You’re able to bet on Under 2.5 Goals or Over 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. If you think both teams will score, then you can back BTTS Yes at -154.

The best football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Premiership matches, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

+165

X

+230

2

+143

Half-Time Result

1

+210

X

+112

2

+195

Double Chance

1X

-192

12

-333

X2

-227

Draw No Bet

1

-109

2

-133

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-147

2 Hcp -0.25

+108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-112

Over 2.5

-118

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-154

No

+108

Tyreece John-Jules is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +450. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +180.

Tyreece John-Jules (Kilmarnock)

First

+450

Anytime

+180

Jake Young (St Mirren)

First

+500

Anytime

+195

Joe Hugill (Kilmarnock)

First

+500

Anytime

+200

Jalmaro Calvin (St Mirren)

First

+550

Anytime

+220

Djenairo Daniels (Kilmarnock)

First

+650

Anytime

+250

Jonah Ayunga (St Mirren)

First

+700

Anytime

+250

Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock)

First

+900

Anytime

+360

Nicky Clescenco (Kilmarnock)

First

+900

Anytime

+370

Killian Phillips (St Mirren)

First

+1000

Anytime

+390

Liam Donnelly (St Mirren)

First

+1150

Anytime

+450

Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock)

First

+1050

Anytime

+450

Aaron Tshibola (Kilmarnock)

First

+1300

Anytime

+500

Malik Dijksteel (St Mirren)

First

+1400

Anytime

+500

Mark O'Hara (Kilmarnock)

First

+1300

Anytime

+525

Tom Lowery (Kilmarnock)

First

+1600

Anytime

+600

Jack Thomson (Kilmarnock)

First

+1600

Anytime

+650

Alex Gogic (St Mirren)

First

+1700

Anytime

+650

George Stanger (Kilmarnock)

First

+1900

Anytime

+750

Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock)

First

+2000

Anytime

+850

Jayden Richardson (St Mirren)

First

+2200

Anytime

+900

Michael Schjønning-Larsen (Kilmarnock)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1000

Tyreece John-Jules (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

-227

Under 0.5

-

Joe Hugill (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Jake Young (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Jalmaro Calvin (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

-

Djenairo Daniels (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-

Jonah Ayunga (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

-137

Under 0.5

-

Nicky Clescenco (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-

Killian Phillips (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-

Greg Kiltie (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-

Liam Donnelly (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-

Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-

Malik Dijksteel (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-

Aaron Tshibola (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-

Mark O'Hara (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-

Tom Lowery (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-

Alex Gogic (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-

George Stanger (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

Jayden Richardson (St Mirren)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-

Michael Schjønning-Larsen (Kilmarnock)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Scottish Premiership matches only
Kilmarnock have recorded six victories, three defeats and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

St Mirren have five defeats, three victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.30.

The most recent Rugby Park meeting saw Kilmarnock claim a 4-3 win over St Mirren. 5 of the past 9 H2H matches at Rugby Park have gone the way of Kilmarnock, with four draws also occurring.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Kilmarnock Home Stats		6-1-3	3.90	2.10	1.80	8	2	5	5
St Mirren Away Stats		3-2-5	2.50	1.20	1.30	3	7	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Kilmarnock vs St Mirren Lineups & Team News

Check the Kilmarnock vs St Mirren team news before you place your bets. Expect the predicted and confirmed Premiership lineups along with timely injury updates.

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