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Premiership Sat 22 Aug 2026
Home Win Medium · 65%
CleverScores Prediction
2 – 1
Home Win Medium · 65%
Hibernian
54%
Draw
24%
Kilmarnock
22%

📊 Recent Form

Hibernian Hibernian
LWLWWL
3W · 0D · 3L 1.50 pts/game
Kilmarnock Kilmarnock
DWWDWW
4W · 2D · 0L 2.33 pts/game
Oldest on the left, most recent on the right — the same form the engine used when it priced this fixture.

🧭 How the Model Sees It

The engine puts Hibernian at 54%, ahead but not commandingly. With the draw at 24% this is a fixture the model expects to stay tight.

We have Hibernian at 54% where the consensus of 11 bookmakers has 57% — a gap against us of 3 points. Disagreements like this are where a model earns or loses its reputation, so it is stated plainly rather than sold as an edge.

The projection totals 3 goals. That clears the 2.5 line, and it is roughly what an average football match produces — the model is not expecting anything unusual in either direction.

Confidence is filed as medium at 65/99. That tier is set from the shape of the probability distribution, not from how the fixture feels, and it is published before kick-off and graded against the result afterwards — right or wrong, it stays on the page.

Built from the figures above — no separate commentary, so it cannot drift out of step with them. 8th Day Engine · 2026.08.03

💰 Finding the Value

Our model probability vs the consensus across 11 bookmakers. Positive edge means we think this outcome is more likely than the market implies.

Selection Odds Market % Model % Edge
Hibernian Win 4/6 1.65 57% 54% -3%
Draw 11/4 3.80 24% 24% ±0%
Kilmarnock Win 4/1 4.95 19% 22% +3%
No value markets in this fixture — our model and the bookmakers broadly agree on the 1X2 outcome.
Edge is the gap between our model probability and the bookmaker consensus. A +5% or larger edge means we think this outcome is meaningfully more likely than the market does. Odds shown are the median across all bookies in both fractional (UK) and decimal formats — always verify current prices with your bookmaker. Predictions are for information only and are not financial advice.

⚡ Stakes & Context

🔍 Key Stats

Form: Hibernian averaging 1.38 goals scored, 0.79 conceded at home — solid defensive base. Kilmarnock averaging 1.78 scored but 2.17 conceded — leaky but capable going forward.
H2H: Hibernian unbeaten in last 8 (4W 4D), averaging 2.6 goals per game — history supports goals in this fixture.
Stakes: Kilmarnock bottom of the table and in relegation danger — high motivation to press and attack, reduces likelihood of a clean sheet for Hibernian.
Betting: both teams to score, over 2.5 goals — in line with the projected 2-1.

⚔️ Head to Head

Hibernian have been dominant in recent H2H — 4 wins and 4 draws in the last 8, never losing. The last five meetings have all produced goals for Hibernian, including a 3-0 and 3-1 in the two most recent fixtures. Average of 2.6 goals per game suggests this fixture tends to produce a meaningful total.

🎲 Betting Tips

Both Teams to Score: Yes
The projected 2-1 scoreline has both teams finding the net.

Over 2.5 Goals: Yes
The projected 2-1 scoreline totals 3 goals, clearing the 2.5 line.

CleverScore confidence: 65/99 · Medium
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