FM Preview: Kilmarnock v St. Johnstone 01 Oct 2011

Last updated : 30 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Kilmarnock v St. Johnstone fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain St. Johnstone at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Killie are clearly on top, having won 31 and lost only 12 of the 55 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was less than a year ago, in January 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr St. Johnstone 0 - 0 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 15 Jan Kilmarnock 1-1 St. Johnstone Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 06 Nov St. Johnstone 0 - 3 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 01 May Kilmarnock 1 - 2 St. Johnstone Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Kilmarnock 3 - 2 St. Johnstone Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 05 Dec St. Johnstone 0 - 1 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 24 Oct Kilmarnock 2 - 1 St. Johnstone Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Killie in those games, with 8 conceded.

St. Johnstone have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 10 points from their 9 games played so far,

St. Johnstone lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 12 from their 9 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Kilmarnock 6 2 1 3 11 11 7
St. Johnstone 6 2 2 2 10 8 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Kilmarnock Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
St. Johnstone Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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