Kilmarnock lift survival hopes with win over Dundee United as Livingston go down
Deas opened the scoring in the 20th minute.
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Most recent results: Kilmarnock defeated Dundee United 3-0 at Rugby Park, boosting Killie’s survival hopes in the Premiership race. This match occurred in early May 2026, with Killie’s goals from Robbie Deas, Findlay Curtis, and Joe Hugill sealing the win. This result also impacted the relegation picture, moving Livingston closer to relegation.[1][3][7]
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Context and implications: The win lifted Kilmarnock out of the relegation playoff spot, while Dundee United remain in the bottom part of the table depending on other results. For Dundee United, this is part of a difficult late-season run with limited points from recent fixtures.[3][7][1]
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Additional notes: Preceding or following this fixture, there have been mixed results between the teams in the season, including earlier 2-0 and 1-1 results in other matchups, reflecting a competitive but uneven series between Killie and United this campaign. BBC/ESPN reports provide match-by-match context if you want deeper specifics or full match reports.[2][4][5][6]
If you’d like, I can pull and summarize up-to-date match reports and upcoming fixtures for both teams, or compare their season trajectories with a quick table.