On the 9th of October, in this week 10 match, Kilmarnock will host Hearts at Rugby Park in a Premiership match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 10th placed Kilmarnock, recorded a 2-1 win against St. Johnstone. Danny Armstrong struck first for Kilmarnock in the 11th minute, then Danny Armstrong added another in the 46th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while 7th placed Hearts is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Rangers. Antonio Čolak scored the first goal for Rangers in the 6th minute, then Antonio Čolak added another in the 30th minute on a feed from Rabbi Matondo At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hearts couldn’t manage to score, and Rangers took the shutout win. Hearts is looking for direction having earned 15 points 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.
Both Alan Forrest and Lawrence Shankland have been the hottest scorers for Hearts in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Danny Armstrong has been the most prolific scorer on Kilmarnock in the last five matches with 3 goals.