FM Preview: Kilmarnock v Motherwell 22 Aug 2010

Last updated : 21 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Motherwell fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Motherwell at Rugby Park on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 101 games played, Killie have recorded 47 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 38 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was less than a year ago, in January 2010, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 27 FebMotherwell1 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2009/2010Sat 16 JanKilmarnock0-3MotherwellSPL
2009/2010Sat 22 AugMotherwell3 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 23 MayMotherwell1 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 21 MarKilmarnock0 - 0MotherwellSPL
2008/2009Mon 15 DecMotherwell0 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 18 OctKilmarnock1 - 0MotherwellSPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Killie have scored 4, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Motherwell's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The 'Well's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Motherwell see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 0 points from their 1 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock6114494
Motherwell632111711

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Rugby Park for the Killie and the Madmen are unable to see past Motherwell claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Motherwell Undefeated in last 3 away games.