FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 29 August 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee United v Kilmarnock fixture

Dundee Utd. prepare to entertain Kilmarnock at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 58 games played, The Terrors have recorded 22 wins, and Kilmarnock have come away with 16 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was less than a year ago, in November 2007, with Dundee Utd. running out comfortable 2-0 winners 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 26 JanKilmarnock1 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
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

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Kilmarnock have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 2 points from their 3 games played so far, Kilmarnock find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 7 points they have accumulated from 3 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.61239105
Kilmarnock65108116

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the The Terrors of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Kilmarnock, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Kilmarnock Undefeated in last 3 away games.
7 games since last defeat.