FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 10 April 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 41 and win only 11 of the 74 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Falkirk inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Killie 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 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
2006/2007Tue 30 JanFalkirk0 - 3KilmarnockSLGC

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

Falkirk's away form is none too clever either, 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 30 points from 31 matches. Falkirk find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 31 games have yielded only 27 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock60244102
Falkirk6213567

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Bairns 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 Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 10 most recent games.
Falkirk An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.