FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 25 January 2008 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, the Killie carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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:
2007/2008Sat 10 NovDundee Utd.2 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2007/2008Mon 13 AugKilmarnock2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2006/2007Sat 20 JanKilmarnock1 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
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

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Terrors have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 23 matches. Dundee Utd. find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 35 points they have accumulated from 23 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock6123475
Dundee Utd.630311109

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the The Terrors has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Kilmarnock. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Dundee Utd. 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.