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Kilmarnock defeats ST Johnstone in thrilling Rugby Park encounter
Kilmarnock secured a 3-1 victory over ST Johnstone in a captivating match at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park on February 15th, 2025. The Premiership encounter, refereed by M. McDermid, was a tightly contested affair with both sides showcasing moments of brilliance.
ST Johnstone enjoyed more possession (60%), but Kilmarnock proved more clinical in front of goal. L. Polworth opened the scoring for the home side in the 9th minute, assisted by B. Wales. F. Murray added a second for Kilmarnock in the 56th minute. B. Wales secured the victory with Kilmarnock’s third goal in the 60th minute, assisted by L. Mayo. G. Carey scored a late consolation goal for ST Johnstone in the 90th minute.
Although ST Johnstone had more possession and shots (9 to Kilmarnock’s 12), Kilmarnock’s accuracy on target was decisive (4 on target compared to ST Johnstone’s 2). Both teams received one yellow card each.
Substitutions st johnstone: at minute 23 S. Duke-McKenna came in and V. Griffith went out., at minute 46 Z. Mitchell came in and S. Curtis went out., at minute 46 T. Steven came in and B. Douglas went out., at minute 57 G. Carey came in and E. Watt went out., at minute 68 A. Sidibeh came in and M. Kirk went out.
Substitutions kilmarnock: at minute 67 D. Watson came in and K. Magennis went out., at minute 80 B. Anderson came in and B. Wales went out., at minute 85 I. Cameron came in and M. Watkins went out., at minute 85 M. Kennedy came in and F. Murray went out., at minute 85 L. Donnelly came in and L. Polworth went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kilmarnock
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