Hibernian 2-4 Kilmarnock: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 27 December 2008

Result

Hibernian 2-4 Kilmarnock

Premiership · Saturday 27 December 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

Hibernian · Kilmarnock · Premiership predictions

Hibernian 2-4 Kilmarnock: match report

Hibernian were beaten by Kilmarnock 2-4 in the Premiership on Saturday 27 December 2008. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Danny Invincibile opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Hibernian's goals came from D. Shiels (36', penalty) and D. Shiels (40', penalty). Kilmarnock scored through Danny Invincibile (5'), Allan Russell (12'), Danny Invincibile (47') and Garry Hay (76').

Discipline: Hibernian received 4 yellow cards; Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Hibernian were 6th on 26 points from 19 and Kilmarnock 7th on 22 points from 18. Hibernian went on to finish that season 7th with 47 points, and Kilmarnock 8th with 44.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Hibernian wins, 1 draw and 5 for Kilmarnock.

Going into the match Hibernian's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Kilmarnock's L-W-L-L-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Danny InvincibileKilmarnock · 0-1
  • 12'Goal · Allan RussellKilmarnock · 0-2
  • 21'Yellow card · David van ZantenHibernian
  • 36'Penalty goal · D. ShielsHibernian · 1-2
  • 38'Red card · Alan CombeKilmarnock
  • 40'Penalty goal · D. ShielsHibernian · 2-2
  • 44'Yellow card · Colin NishHibernian
  • 44'Yellow card · Gavin SkeltonKilmarnock
  • 44'Yellow card · S. ThicotHibernian
  • 47'Goal · Danny InvincibileKilmarnock · 2-3
  • 66'Yellow card · Steven FletcherHibernian
  • 76'Goal · Garry HayKilmarnock · 2-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hibernian 4, draws 1, Kilmarnock 5.