KILMARNOCK, Scotland (Jan. 3, 2026) (Interstat) — Substitute Elie Youan scored twice and added an assist to power Hibernian to a 3-1 road victory over Kilmarnock in Scottish Premiership play Saturday at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.

Youan opened the scoring in the fifth minute and sealed the win with his second goal in the 71st. Tyreece John-Jules netted Hibernian’s other goal in the 57th minute. Kilmarnock’s lone reply came from Jamie McGrath.

The match turned chaotic late, with Kilmarnock’s David Watson receiving a red card in the 80th minute amid seven total yellow cards. The result gave Hibernian a winning start to their league campaign, while Kilmarnock began with a loss. The final score outperformed Interstat’s pre-game projection favoring Hibernian.