Dundee Un. vs Kilmarnock Prediction 21 February 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Dundee United and Kilmarnock promises to be an intriguing contest. Dundee United, currently sitting in 7th place, have snapped their losing streak but continue to struggle defensively. Kilmarnock, positioned 11th, are eager to turn their fortunes around following a series of setbacks. Both teams favor an attacking style of play, which could result in a high-scoring encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 29 November 2025 and ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Kilmarnock were the home side):
- possession percentage: 46% vs 54%;
- corners: 3 vs 3;
- fouls: 16 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Dundee United and Kilmarnock:
- 18 matches played;
- home wins - 4, away wins - 9, draws - 5;
- goals scored - 22 against 29;
- average goals in the first half - 1.39, second half - 1.44;
- average total goals per match - 2.83.
Head-to-head statistics Dundee Un. - Kilmarnock
Dundee United Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Scottish Cup Round of 16, featuring Dundee United as the hosts and Spartans as the visitors. The match concluded with a 2-1 victory.
Here's the game statistics (Dundee United vs Spartans):
- possession: 45% vs 55%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
🟠 Dundee United have been inconsistent this season. Over their last five matches, they've secured three wins but suffered two losses. In their last ten outings, they average 1.4 goals per game while conceding 1.7, highlighting defensive issues. Despite this, their motivation remains high as they aim for a top-half finish, which demands consistently strong performances.
Match Results: Dundee United
Kilmarnock Team Overview
The visitors last took to the field on in a Premier League clash where they faced Kilmarnock away from home. Celtic emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline.
Here's the match breakdown (Kilmarnock vs Celtic):
- possession: 39% vs 61%;
- corners: 6 vs 7;
- fouls: 7 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 10.
🔵 Kilmarnock are striving to pull themselves out of a slump, having won just two of their last 21 matches. In the previous round, they suffered a home defeat against Celtic (2-3). They average 1.4 goals scored per game, while conceding around 2 goals per match. This highlights their defensive frailties and the need to focus on strengthening their backline to improve their standing in the league.
Match Results: Kilmarnock
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Matches played - 18;
- Home wins - 4, Away wins - 9, Draws - 5.
Statistics: Dundee United vs Kilmarnock
- Matches in the competition: 25 vs 27;
- Wins: 6 vs 4;
- Win percentage: 24% vs 15%;
- Losses: 9 vs 15;
- Draws: 10 vs 8.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 2;
- Losses: 4 vs 6;
- Draws: 2 vs 2.
- Kilmarnock have covered a +1.5 handicap in 14 of the last 15 head-to-head encounters between these teams.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head (average total):
- Home team - 1.22, Away team - 1.61;
- In head-to-head matches - 2.83;
- Both teams scored: overall - 9 times; at home team's ground - 2 times.
Average Total Statistics: Dundee United vs Kilmarnock
- In the competition: 3 vs 3.11;
- Goals scored: 1.32 vs 1.11;
- First half: 0.56 vs 0.63;
- Second half: 0.76 vs 0.48;
- Dundee United at home in the competition - 1.08;
- Kilmarnock away in the competition - 1;
- Last 10 matches: 1.4 (home - 1) vs 1.4 (away - 0.6).
- Dundee United have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of their last 9 head-to-head meetings against Kilmarnock.
- Dundee United have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head meetings in the Premier League.
Corners Prediction
Dundee United: Statistics
- Season: average total in the competition - 4.48; at home - 5.33;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.1; at home - 5.
Kilmarnock: Statistics
- Season: average total in the competition - 4.48, away - 3.69;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.5; away - 3.2.
- Total under 10.5 corners has occurred in 8 of the last 9 head-to-head matches between these teams in the Premier League.
- Total under 10.5 corners has occurred in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head matches between these teams.
- Total under 10.5 corners has occurred in Dundee United's last five consecutive matches.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Matches played - 18;
- Both teams scored overall - 9 times;
- At home team's ground - 2 times.
Statistics: Dundee United vs Kilmarnock
- Matches played in the competition: 25 vs 27;
- Season matches with both teams scoring (BTTS): 15 vs 16;
- Dundee United BTTS at home - 6 (50%);
- Kilmarnock BTTS away - 9 (69%).
Last 10 matches:
- Matches with BTTS: 6 vs 7;
- Dundee United BTTS at home - 2 (40%);
- Kilmarnock BTTS away - 3 (60%).
Exact Score Prediction
Common results statistics (current season):
- The most frequent scoreline in the competition: 1-1 (18/158, 11.4%);
- Dundee United at home most often finish matches: 0-3, 1-1 (2/12, 16.7%);
- Kilmarnock away most often play: 1-1, 2-1, 2-2, 3-1, and 4-0 (2/13, 15.4%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top three outcomes:
1-1 - 12.2% (odds: 6.5)
1-0 - 9.35% (odds: 8.5)
2-1 - 9.24% (odds: 8)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The hosts are favorites, yet historically, matches against Kilmarnock have been challenging for them. We are betting on Dundee United's individual total under 1.5 goals, which has occurred in 8 of the last 9 head-to-head encounters between these teams. Additionally, Dundee United have not managed to defeat Kilmarnock since 2023, going nine matches without a win.
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