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Last updated : 30 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Celtic v Kilmarnock fixture

Kilmarnock face a trip to Celtic at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having taken no points from 79 of the 99 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2008, with Celtic running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Wed 04 MarKilmarnock1 - 2CelticSPL
2008/2009Wed 12 NovCeltic3 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Wed 29 OctKilmarnock1 - 3CelticSLGC
2008/2009Sun 21 SepKilmarnock1 - 3CelticSPL
2007/2008Sat 02 FebKilmarnock1 - 5CelticSFAC
2007/2008Sat 19 JanCeltic1 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2007/2008Sat 03 NovKilmarnock1 - 2CelticSPL

Recent respective form guides

Celtic have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 in the wrong end.

Kilmarnock's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Killie have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Celtic's total of 17 points from their 8 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier. Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 9 points from their 9 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Celtic6123455
Kilmarnock6132456

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Bhoys, as the Killie have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Celtic Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Kilmarnock Not won in previous 4 away matches.