Kilmarnock will host Aberdeen in the Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals, with the match set to take place on Saturday, September 12 at 5:45 PM. The Dons earned their place in the last eight with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Dundee, while Kilmarnock came from behind to topple rivals Ayr United 3-2 at Rugby Park.
What's at stake for Kilmarnock?
Kilmarnock's recent form has been impressive, with the team on a 5-game winning streak. They have scored 37 goals this season, conceding 65, and are currently 42 points behind leaders Heart of Midlothian in the title race. Their last result was a 4-1 win over Livingston on May 17.
Why this match matters for Kilmarnock?
A win against Aberdeen would be a significant boost for Kilmarnock's confidence, especially given their recent form. The match will also provide an opportunity for the team to test their skills against a strong opponent.
What comes next for Kilmarnock?
The Premier Sports Cup quarter-finals will take place on September 11-13, with Kilmarnock's match against Aberdeen set to be broadcast on Premier Sports. The team will look to build on their recent momentum and make a deep run in the competition.
League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 11th in Premiership, 28 pts, 6W-10D-17L from 33 games, recent form WWWWL. Goals this season: 37 scored, 65 conceded (-28 goal difference). Title race: 42 points behind leaders Heart Of Midlothian. Last result: Livingston 1-4 Kilmarnock (2026-05-17). Recent form (last 5): 5W-0D-0L (WWWWW, most recent first); on a 5-game winning run.
