FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 26 December 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 42 and win only 17 of the 82 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 2 thriller, 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:
2004/2005Sat 16 OctDundee3 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2003/2004Sat 08 MayDundee2 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2003/2004Sat 28 FebKilmarnock4 - 2DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 06 DecDundee1 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2003/2004Sun 31 AugKilmarnock1 - 1DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sun 27 AprDundee0 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2002/2003Sat 08 MarDundee2 - 2KilmarnockSPL

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, 12 to 10.

The away form of Dundee is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Dees have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 20 points from their 19 games played so far, Dundee are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 19 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock60155151
Dundee61144134

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 5 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Dundee Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.