Dundee vs Kilmarnock prediction

AI match recap

Dundee return to Dens Park needing a response after their weekend defeat, while Kilmarnock arrive with a fragile defensive record and a setback of their own. The home side have the stronger league position and the market-led baseline gives them the edge, but this fixture has repeatedly produced goals at both ends. Dundee’s depleted forward depth is the main counterweight to that home advantage. Expect a physical contest in which the team that controls midfield knockdowns and set-piece phases takes command.

Head-to-head analysis

This is a notably balanced recent rivalry, but it has rarely been cautious: nine of the last ten meetings produced goals for both sides. Dundee, Kilmarnock and draws are evenly represented across that sequence.

Injuries and absences

Dundee’s reported long-term absences include Simon Murray and Finlay Robertson, with Bobby Wales and Joe Westley also listed as injured, thinning the home side’s attacking alternatives. Kilmarnock’s reported absences of Bailey Rice and goalkeeper Maksymilian Stryjek reduce midfield and goalkeeping depth rather than clearly changing their preferred starting structure.

Form (last 5)

Dundee vs Kilmarnock stats

Last meetings

• 2026-05-12Kilmarnock 3-1 Dundee
• 2026-04-11Kilmarnock 2-2 Dundee
• 2026-01-17Kilmarnock 1-2 Dundee
• 2025-12-30Dundee 2-1 Kilmarnock
• 2025-08-23Kilmarnock 0-0 Dundee
• 2025-05-10Kilmarnock 3-2 Dundee

Other Scottish Premiership matches

• Aberdeen – Falkirk
• Celtic – Dundee Utd
• Heart Of Midlothian – Rangers
• ST Johnstone – Motherwell
• ST Mirren – Hibernian
• Dundee Utd – Heart Of Midlothian
• Falkirk – Celtic
• Hibernian – Dundee