Kilmarnock unable to secure win against 10-man St Johnstone
BBC Football • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 10:41 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
Kilmarnock played to a 2-2 draw with St Johnstone at Rugby Park, failing to capitalize against the visitors who were reduced to 10 men for most of the match. After scoring twice, Kilmarnock allowed St Johnstone to equalize, leading to a chorus of boos from the home crowd. Manager Neil McCann expressed disappointment, noting that his team created numerous chances but could not convert them into a victory. With only two wins this season, Kilmarnock faces a challenging away match against Celtic next, a key test for the team’s confidence.
- •Kilmarnock moves off the bottom of the Scottish Premiership with this draw.
- •The team failed to win despite playing against 10 men for most of the match.
- •Kilmarnock created a season-high 22 goal attempts during the game.
- •Their next match is against league leaders Celtic, which presents a tough challenge.
- •Patience among Kilmarnock supporters is running thin due to recent performances.
- 10:41 AMBBC Football — Kilmarnock 'need support more than ever' but patience wearing thin
"Kilmarnock climb out of bottom spot, but failure to beat 10 men at home adds to gloom at Rugby Park.
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