FM Preview: Kilmarnock v Aberdeen 03 Dec 2011

Last updated : 02 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Kilmarnock v Aberdeen fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Aberdeen at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Killie are clearly on top, winning 52.58% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was just last season, in November 2010, with Kilmarnock running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
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

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Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the Killie in those games, with 11 conceded.

The away form of Aberdeen is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Dons have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

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,

Aberdeen are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 15 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Kilmarnock 6 3 2 1 8 7 11
Aberdeen 6 2 1 3 13 10 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Killie's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Aberdeen. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Kilmarnock 4 games since last home draw.
Aberdeen Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 4 most recent games.

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