Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
Four games, no defeats or goals conceded in 90 minutes, it's been a stellar start to the season defensively for Kilmarnock.
At the other end of the pitch, though, alarm bells may soon be ringing.
Across 360 minutes of Premier Sports Cup action, Neil McCann's side could only muster two goals: a last-minute winner against Elgin City and a second-half strike against Hamilton Academical.
A strong finish to last season avoided any relegation trouble, with Joe Hugill scoring eight goals in 15 appearances, while Tyreece John-Jules scored five in his final four games before an injury ruled him out of the last stretch of matches.
Despite both playing the majority of minutes so far, and summer signing Ieuan Owen, who scored 19 goals for Barry Town United, also starting twice, they have struggled desperately to find a clinical touch.
Only Hugill has notched so far, with a late winner against…
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