FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 11 May 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Kilmarnock v Aberdeen fixture

Aberdeen face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dons 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, with Kilmarnock running out comfortable 3 - 1 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:
2003/2004Sat 27 MarKilmarnock3 - 1AberdeenSPL
2003/2004Sat 03 JanAberdeen3 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2003/2004Sat 04 OctKilmarnock1 - 3AberdeenSPL
2002/2003Sat 01 MarKilmarnock2 - 0AberdeenSPL
2002/2003Tue 03 DecAberdeen0 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2002/2003Sat 14 SepKilmarnock2 - 2AberdeenSPL
2001/2002Sat 09 FebAberdeen1 - 1KilmarnockSPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Killie, with 7 goals against.

In complete contrast to Kilmarnock, Aberdeen are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Dons have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 38 points from 36 matches. Aberdeen are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 34 points from 36 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock6213797
Aberdeen6204586

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Killie, as the Dons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Aberdeen Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.