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Kilmarnock fans express frustration after 4-3 defeat to St Johnstone

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 2:30 PM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Kilmarnock fans express frustration after 4-3 defeat to St Johnstone

Summary

Kilmarnock suffered a 4-3 loss to St Johnstone on the opening weekend of the season. Fans voiced concerns about the team's defensive performance, highlighting issues with ball possession and fatigue. Comments indicate a need for experienced defenders, with supporters worried about the upcoming match against Celtic. The reaction reflects disappointment after a season of optimism following last year's performance. The team may reconsider its diamond formation if struggles continue through the month.

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By the Numbers

•Kilmarnock lost 4-3 to St Johnstone on August 3, 2026.
•Fans criticized defensive weaknesses and lack of experience.
•Supporters fear the team’s performance against Celtic.
•There is uncertainty about the effectiveness of the diamond formation.

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What they're saying

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Kilmarnock fans, we asked for your opinions following the 4-3 loss to St Johnstone in the opening weekend. Neil McCann will likely decide the diamond formation doesn't work when we get to October and still haven't won.
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