FootyMAD's Glasgow Rangers match preview

Last updated : 10 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Glasgow Rangers v Kilmarnock fixture

Kilmarnock face a trip to Glasgow Rangers at Ibrox Stadium on Wednesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having taken no points from 74 of the 93 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win 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:
2003/2004Sun 08 FebKilmarnock0 - 2RangersSFAC
2003/2004Sun 09 NovKilmarnock2 - 3RangersSPL
2003/2004Sat 09 AugRangers4 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2002/2003Sun 11 MayRangers4 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2002/2003Sun 29 DecKilmarnock0 - 1RangersSPL
2002/2003Sun 27 OctRangers6 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2002/2003Sat 03 AugKilmarnock1 - 1RangersSPL

Recent respective form guides

Glasgow Rangers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Gers in those games, with 5 conceded.

Kilmarnock have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Killie's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.

Rangers are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 53 points from 22 games. Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 21 points from 22 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers65108116
Kilmarnock61146144

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Killie are doing reasonably well on their travels in recent games, but FootyMad think this will not be enough to stop what should be a relatively comfortable home win for Rangers. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Rangers Won 3 successive home games.
16 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Kilmarnock 9 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.