Dundee Un. vs Kilmarnock Prediction 27 September 2025
🔊 In the sixth round of the Scottish Premiership, Dundee United will host Kilmarnock. The hosts come into this match in good form, sitting third in the table and showing solid performances both offensively and defensively, having secured a win against Aberdeen in the last round. The visitors from Kilmarnock are positioned 10th with 4 points after five matches. They are struggling with consistency and scoring, having lost to Celtic in the previous round and been defeated by St Mirren in the Scottish League Cup. The head-to-head record reveals that in their last six Premiership encounters, Kilmarnock have claimed 3 victories while Dundee United have managed just 1. However, considering the current form of both teams and the home advantage, this match could be open and high-scoring.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 17 August 2025 and ended with a 2-1 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match's statistics (Kilmarnock were the home side):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 4 vs 0;
- fouls: 13 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
- shots on target: 3 vs 1.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Dundee United and Kilmarnock:
- 16 matches played;
- home wins - 4, away wins - 8, draws - 4;
- goals scored - 21 for Dundee United, 26 for Kilmarnock;
- average goals in the first half - 1.44, second half - 1.5;
- average total goals per match - 2.94.
Head-to-head statistics Dundee Un. - Kilmarnock

Dundee United Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier League, with Dundee United hosting Aberdeen. The game ended with a 2-0 victory.
Here are the match statistics (Dundee United vs Aberdeen):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 11 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 2.
🟠 In the fifth round of the Scottish Championship, Dundee United confidently defeated Aberdeen 2-0 on home turf. The team controlled the game throughout, creating more scoring opportunities and defending effectively, preventing their opponents from finding the back of the net. This victory bolstered the team's confidence and showcased their stability at home.
⚫ After five rounds, Dundee United sit in 3rd place in the Premier League table with 8 points. Their goal difference stands at 11:8, reflecting their balanced play. With 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss so far, the club is well-positioned to continue their successful run in upcoming matches.
Match Results: Dundee United

Kilmarnock Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the Scottish League Cup (home team - Kilmarnock, away team - St Mirren). The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Kilmarnock vs St Mirren):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 4 vs 10;
- fouls: 10 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 7.
🔵 In the latest round of the Scottish Championship, Kilmarnock suffered a 2-1 defeat at home to Celtic. This marked their first loss of the season after four consecutive draws, and the team still hasn't secured a victory. Ahead of the sixth round, Kilmarnock sit in 10th place with a negative goal difference of 7:8.
⚪ A few days later, the team faced St Mirren in the Scottish League Cup quarter-finals. Regular time ended in a 2-2 draw, but the penalty shootout saw luck favor the visitors, who won 5-3. Kilmarnock continue to struggle with scoring and consistency, and securing their first win of the season remains the club's primary objective.
Match Results: Kilmarnock
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 16;
- First-half wins for the home side - 3; for the away side - 1; draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.44;
- Today's home team averages 0.75 goals, visitors - 0.69.
First-half stats: Dundee United (home) vs Kilmarnock (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- Wins: 2 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- Losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (50%);
- Draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 2 vs 2.5;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 1.5.
Last 10 matches (overall):
- Wins: 6 vs 3;
- Losses: 1 vs 1;
- Draws: 3 vs 6;
- Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.5 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.5).
- Dundee United have scored in the first half for eight consecutive matches.
- Dundee United have found the net in the first half for five straight matches in the Premier League.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 16;
- Home wins - 4, Away wins - 8, Draws - 4.
Statistics: Dundee United vs Kilmarnock
- Matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
- Wins: 2 vs 0;
- Win percentage: 40% vs 0%;
- Losses: 1 vs 1;
- Draws: 2 vs 4.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 3;
- Losses: 3 vs 3;
- Draws: 3 vs 4.
- Kilmarnock have drawn their last 3 away matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Today's home team average goals - 1.31, visitors - 1.63;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.94;
- Both teams scored: overall - 8 times; at the home team's ground - 2 times.
Statistics: Dundee United vs Kilmarnock
- Average total in the tournament: 3.8 vs 3;
- Average goals scored: 2.2 vs 1.4;
- First half average total: 1.4 vs 0.8;
- Second half average total: 0.8 vs 0.6;
- Dundee United: home average total in the tournament - 2;
- Kilmarnock: away average total in the tournament - 2;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.8 (home - 1.75) vs 1.6 (away - 1.33).
- Dundee United have scored less than 1.5 goals in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head encounters with Kilmarnock.
Corners Prediction
Dundee United: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.6; at home - 6.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.8; at home - 5.75.
Kilmarnock: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.6, away - 3.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5; away - 4.67.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 4 (2 for the home side and 2 for the visitors);
- Average yellow cards at the home ground - 1.67 (1 for the home side and 0.67 for the visitors).
Dundee United: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 3.4; at home - 3.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.9; at home - 2.75.
Kilmarnock: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 2.8, away - 3.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.1; away - 3.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 16;
- Both teams scored overall - 8 times;
- At the home team's ground - 2 times.
Statistics: Dundee United vs Kilmarnock
- Tournament matches played: 5 vs 5;
- Matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 4;
- Dundee United BTTS at home - 1 (50%);
- Kilmarnock BTTS away - 2 (100%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 6 vs 6;
- Dundee United BTTS at home - 2 (50%);
- Kilmarnock BTTS away - 2 (67%).
- Kilmarnock have both scored and conceded in 6 of their last 7 matches.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Dundee United enter the match in good form, while Kilmarnock continue to struggle. The head-to-head history shows an advantage for the visitors, but given the current form and home advantage, the "Tangerines" look like the favorites. However, our prediction is: Dundee United's individual total under 1.5 goals. This option takes into account key statistics: the hosts have scored less than 1.5 goals in 6 of their last 7 encounters with this team. A draw seems likely - 1-1.