Kilmarnock vs St Mirren, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership

Kilmarnock

61': Kyle Vassell
65': Danny Armstrong (P)
68': Marley Watkins
73': Kyle Vassell
79': David Watson

FT
5 - 2

St Mirren

20': Charles Dunne
39': Mikael Mandron

About

Kilmarnock are hosting St Mirren at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Hand ball by Charles Dunne (St. Mirren).
2': Hand ball by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
3': Foul by Alex Gogic (St. Mirren).
3': Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Caolan Boyd-Munce (St. Mirren) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Foul by Liam Donnelly (Kilmarnock).
10': Foul by Ryan Flynn (St. Mirren).
10': Matty Kennedy (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by David Watson (Kilmarnock).
11': Greg Kiltie (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Attempt missed. Mikael Mandron (St. Mirren) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Caolan Boyd-Munce with a cross following a set piece situation.
14': Foul by Mikael Mandron (St. Mirren).
14': Joe Wright (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Offside, St. Mirren. Mikael Mandron is caught offside.
17': Offside, St. Mirren. Conor McMenamin is caught offside.
18': Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Scott Tanser (St. Mirren).
19': Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by Danny Armstrong.
20': Goal! Kilmarnock 0, St. Mirren 1. Charles Dunne (St. Mirren) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor McMenamin following a corner.
22': Attempt blocked. Joe Wright (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Polworth with a cross.
23': Attempt blocked. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
26': Conor McMenamin (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26': Foul by Liam Donnelly (Kilmarnock).
27': Foul by Conor McMenamin (St. Mirren).
27': Matty Kennedy (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Attempt missed. Caolan Boyd-Munce (St. Mirren) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mikael Mandron.
31': Charles Dunne (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
32': Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32': Foul by Charles Dunne (St. Mirren).
34': Foul by Alex Gogic (St. Mirren).
34': Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Danny Armstrong with a cross.
35': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Zach Hemming.
37': Foul by Mikael Mandron (St. Mirren).
37': Joe Wright (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by David Watson.
39': Goal! Kilmarnock 0, St. Mirren 2. Mikael Mandron (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Greg Kiltie with a cross following a corner.
40': Foul by Joe Wright (Kilmarnock).
40': Scott Tanser (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
42': Foul by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
42': Marcus Fraser (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43': Corner, St. Mirren. Conceded by David Watson.
43': Attempt missed. Marcus Fraser (St. Mirren) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
45': Attempt blocked. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Donnelly with a cross.
45'+2': First Half ends, Kilmarnock 0, St. Mirren 2.
45': Second Half begins Kilmarnock 0, St. Mirren 2.
46': Alex Gogic (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46': Foul by Joe Wright (Kilmarnock).
47': Attempt missed. Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Liam Donnelly.
50': Offside, St. Mirren. Mikael Mandron is caught offside.
54': Attempt saved. Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
54': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
56': Offside, Kilmarnock. Matty Kennedy is caught offside.
59': Foul by Mark O'Hara (St. Mirren).
59': Liam Donnelly (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59': Mark O'Hara (St. Mirren) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Goal! Kilmarnock 1, St. Mirren 2. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
63': Penalty Kilmarnock. Marley Watkins draws a foul in the penalty area.
63': Penalty conceded by Ryan Flynn (St. Mirren) after a foul in the penalty area.
63': Liam Donnelly (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card.
65': Goal! Kilmarnock 2, St. Mirren 2. Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
66': Substitution, St. Mirren. Toyosi Olusanya replaces Conor McMenamin.
68': Goal! Kilmarnock 3, St. Mirren 2. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Danny Armstrong.
70': Foul by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
70': Mikael Mandron (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Substitution, St. Mirren. Lewis Jamieson replaces Ryan Flynn.
70': Delay in match because of an injury Scott Tanser (St. Mirren).
71': Substitution, St. Mirren. Jonah Ayunga replaces Greg Kiltie.
72': Substitution, St. Mirren. Jaden Brown replaces Scott Tanser because of an injury.
72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73': Goal! Kilmarnock 4, St. Mirren 2. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Polworth.
74': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
74': Marcus Fraser (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Matty Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
75': Jonah Ayunga (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Matty Kennedy (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Foul by Marcus Fraser (St. Mirren).
77': Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79': Goal! Kilmarnock 5, St. Mirren 2. David Watson (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
81': Foul by Toyosi Olusanya (St. Mirren).
81': Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Kevin van Veen replaces Marley Watkins.
82': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Innes Cameron replaces Kyle Vassell.
82': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Rory McKenzie replaces Matty Kennedy.
83': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Greg Stewart replaces Danny Armstrong.
83': Offside, Kilmarnock. Kevin van Veen is caught offside.
85': Charles Dunne (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Foul by Greg Stewart (Kilmarnock).
86': Foul by David Watson (Kilmarnock).
86': Toyosi Olusanya (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': David Watson (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Foul by Innes Cameron (Kilmarnock).
87': Jonah Ayunga (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89': Attempt blocked. Lewis Jamieson (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Toyosi Olusanya.
90': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Corrie Ndaba replaces Robbie Deas.
90'+1': Foul by Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock).
90'+1': Marcus Fraser (St. Mirren) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Jonah Ayunga (St. Mirren) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Innes Cameron (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kevin van Veen with a through ball following a fast break.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Kilmarnock 5, St. Mirren 2.
0': Match ends, Kilmarnock 5, St. Mirren 2.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park
Location: Kilmarnock, Scotland
Attendance: 8,460

SPFL Premiership Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	5	+14	15
2	Aberdeen	5	+7	15
3	Rangers	5	+5	10
4	Dundee United	5	+2	8

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Line-Ups

Kilmarnock (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	William Dennis (GK)
17	Stuart Findlay
4	Joe Wright
6	Robbie Deas
12	David Watson
31	Liam Polworth
22	Liam Donnelly
10	Matthew Kennedy
11	Danny Armstrong
9	Kyle Vassell
23	Marley Watkins

Kilmarnock Substitutes:

Greg Stewart, Gary Mackay-Steven, Corrie Ndaba, Fraser Murray, Innes Cameron, Rory McKenzie, Kevin Van Veen, Kieran O'Hara, James Balagizi.

St Mirren (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Zachary Hemming (GK)
13	Alexander Gogic
18	Charles Dunne
22	Marcus Fraser
15	Caolan Boyd-Munce
6	Mark O'Hara
3	Scott Tanser
8	Ryan Flynn
9	Mikael Mandron
11	Greg Kiltie
10	Conor McMenamin

St Mirren Substitutes:

Lewis Jamieson, Kwon Hyeok-Kyu, Toyosi Olusanya, Jaden Brown, Richard Taylor, Jonah Ayunga, Peter Urminsky, Keanu Baccus, James Scott.

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