FM Preview: Kilmarnock v St. Mirren 22 Sep 2012

Last updated : 21 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Kilmarnock v St. Mirren fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 89 games played, Killie have recorded 38 wins, and St. Mirren have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was less than a year ago, in May 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Wed 02 May Kilmarnock 0-2 St. Mirren Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 31 Mar St. Mirren 4 - 2 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Kilmarnock 2 - 1 St. Mirren Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep St. Mirren 3 - 0 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Kilmarnock 2 - 0 St. Mirren Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Mon 03 Jan St. Mirren 0 - 2 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep Kilmarnock 2 - 1 St. Mirren Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Killie's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

St. Mirren's away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Buddies's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 6 points from their 6 games played so far,

St. Mirren'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
Kilmarnock 6 1 2 3 7 8 5
St. Mirren 6 3 2 1 11 4 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing seems to be going right for the Killie at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the Buddies come away with an easy victory. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Kilmarnock 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
St. Mirren Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
5 games since last defeat.

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