FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 19 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Terrors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 11 NovDundee Utd.1 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2006/2007Sat 12 AugKilmarnock0 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2005/2006Sat 25 MarDundee Utd.2 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2005/2006Mon 26 DecKilmarnock2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2005/2006Sat 01 OctDundee Utd.0 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 07 MayDundee Utd.1 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 12 MarKilmarnock3 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Terrors have hit 8 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 30 points from their 24 games played so far, Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 27 points from their 24 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock60153121
Dundee Utd.62139167

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Dundee Utd. on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Kilmarnock. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Dundee Utd. Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.