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Kilmarnock hosts Hearts amid home struggles and set-piece stats

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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Kilmarnock hosts Hearts amid home struggles and set-piece stats

Summary

Kilmarnock faces Hearts in their ongoing Scottish Premiership match today. Kilmarnock has lost all three of their home league games this season and is looking for their first back-to-back home wins over Hearts since March 2014. Hearts leads the league with four goals scored from set-pieces, while Kilmarnock has conceded the most set-piece goals, five. Previous encounters at Kilmarnock have been tightly contested, featuring limited scoring opportunities. The match is still underway, with Kilmarnock aiming to improve their home performance.

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By the Numbers

•Kilmarnock has lost three home games this season.
•Hearts has scored four set-piece goals this season.
•Previous six away games featured only seven goals in total.
•Kilmarnock seeks back-to-back home wins over Hearts for the first time since 2014.

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What they're saying

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Kilmarnock have lost all three of their home league games this season, last losing four in a row in the Scottish Premiership in August 2017, and last doing so within a single campaign in May 2015. Hearts have scored a league-high four goals from set-pieces (excluding penalties) in the Premiership this season, while Kilmarnock have conceded the most from non-penalty set-pieces (5). After their 1-0 victory in March, Kilmarnock are looking for back-to-back home wins over Hearts in the league for the first time since March 2014.
— Yahoo Sports

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