FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 08 May 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Falkirk fixture

Falkirk face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bairns will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 42 and win only 11 of the 75 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Kilmarnock running out comfortable 3 - 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:
2008/2009Sat 11 AprKilmarnock3 - 0FalkirkSPL
2008/2009Sat 03 JanFalkirk1 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 25 OctKilmarnock1 - 2FalkirkSPL
2007/2008Sat 17 MayKilmarnock2 - 1FalkirkSPL
2007/2008Sat 29 MarFalkirk0 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2007/2008Wed 02 JanKilmarnock0 - 1FalkirkSPL
2007/2008Sat 20 OctFalkirk1 - 1KilmarnockSPL

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. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Killie in those games, with 5 conceded.

Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Bairns have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 34 matches. Falkirk find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 31 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock6123675
Falkirk6213497

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Falkirk only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Rugby Park will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Falkirk Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.