On Sun Aug 13th, in week 2, Hearts and Kilmarnock will play a match in Edinburgh in a clash of these two evenly matched Premiership teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Hearts is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against St. Johnstone. Yutaro Oda scored the first goal for Hearts in the 75th minute, then Lawrence Shankland added another in the 6th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, St. Johnstone couldn’t muster any offence and Hearts ran away with the shutout win. Hearts is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while kilmarnock is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Rangers. Bradley Lyons scored the first goal for Kilmarnock in the 65th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Rangers couldn’t muster any offence and Kilmarnock ran away with the shutout win. Kilmarnock is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win, 1 loss and 1 draw each.
Kilmarnock’s most prolific scorer has been Bradley Lyons. He has netted two goals over the last five matches. Hearts hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Lawrence Shankland and Yutaro Oda, and they each have 1 goal.