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Kilmarnock thrashed Dundee United in a thrilling encounter
Kilmarnock emphatically defeated Dundee United in a thrilling match played at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park. The final score was 4-2, a scoreline that reflects the home team’s dominance for much of the game.
The first goal came in the 21st minute from L. Moult for Dundee United, who capitalized on an assist from L. Stephenson. However, the visitors’ joy was short-lived. Kilmarnock responded quickly and equalized in the 47th minute thanks to a goal from D. Watson, assisted by D. Armstrong.
From there, Kilmarnock took control of the game. D. Watson scored again in the 58th minute, this time with an assist from M. Kennedy. M. Watkins extended the lead in the 64th minute with an unassisted goal.
Dundee United tried to fight back with a goal from C. Sibbald in the 79th minute, assisted by L. Stephenson. The away team had one last chance in the 90th minute, with a penalty converted by R. Graham, but it wasn’t enough to overturn the result.
Despite the loss, Dundee United had a higher possession percentage (52%) and more shots on target (8) than Kilmarnock. However, the home team’s attacking potency was key to their victory.
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Substitutions kilmarnock: at minute 20 R. Deas came in and S. Findlay went out., at minute 46 D. Watson came in and J. Burroughs went out., at minute 89 O. Bainbridge came in and M. Kennedy went out., at minute 89 L. Donnelly came in and L. Polworth went out., at minute 90 F. Murray came in and M. Watkins went out.
Substitutions dundee utd: at minute 75 M. Thomson came in and D. Gallagher went out., at minute 75 V. Sevelj came in and D. Babunski went out., at minute 75 G. Middleton came in and R. Docherty went out., at minute 75 J. van der Sande came in and S. Dalby went out., at minute 90 K. Fotheringham came in and L. Moult went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kilmarnock
Dundee Utd
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