History of the Kilmarnock v Heart of Midlothian fixture
Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Heart of Midlothian at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 103 games played, Killie have recorded 46 wins, and Heart of Midlothian have come away with 30 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was earlier this season, with Heart of Midlothian inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Killie in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Hearts | 0 - 2 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 18 Jan | Kilmarnock | 1-2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 31 Oct | Hearts | 0 - 3 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Hearts | 1 - 0 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Kilmarnock | 1 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 15 Sep | Hearts | 1 - 0 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | Hearts | 3 - 1 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
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 Killie's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Heart of Midlothian have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Kilmarnock lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 47 points from their 34 games so far.
Heart of Midlothian's total of 62 points from their 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Rugby Park for the Killie and the Madmen are unable to see past Heart of Midlothian claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Kilmarnock | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Heart of Midlothian | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here