FM Preview: Aberdeen v Kilmarnock 15 Dec 2012

Last updated : 14 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Aberdeen v Kilmarnock fixture

Kilmarnock face a trip to Aberdeen at Pittodrie on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Killie will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 58 and win only 23 of the 104 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie was less than a year ago, in January 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 06 Oct Kilmarnock 1 - 3 Aberdeen Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 05 May Kilmarnock 1 - 1 Aberdeen Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Aberdeen 0-0 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 03 Dec Kilmarnock 2 - 0 Aberdeen Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Aberdeen 2 - 2 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Aberdeen 5 - 0 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 27 Nov Kilmarnock 2 - 0 Aberdeen Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Kilmarnock have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Killie's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Aberdeen lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 24 points from their 17 games so far.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 19 points from their 16 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 8 9 7
Kilmarnock 6 2 1 3 11 11 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Aberdeen Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Kilmarnock Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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