FM Preview: Aberdeen v Kilmarnock 17 Sep 2011

Last updated : 16 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Aberdeen v Kilmarnock fixture

Kilmarnock face a trip to Aberdeen at Pittodrie Stadium 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 55 and win only 21 of the 95 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2011, with Aberdeen annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Aberdeen 5 - 0 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 27 Nov Kilmarnock 2 - 0 Aberdeen Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Aberdeen 0 - 1 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Wed 05 May Aberdeen 1 - 2 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sun 04 Apr Kilmarnock 2 - 0 Aberdeen Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 23 Jan Aberdeen 1 - 0 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Kilmarnock 1 - 1 Aberdeen Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.

The away form of Kilmarnock is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Killie have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Aberdeen are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 7 matches.

Kilmarnock's total of 9 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

Current overall team form

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

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Kilmarnock on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Aberdeen. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Aberdeen 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Kilmarnock Not won in previous 6 away matches.

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