FootyMAD's Gretna match preview

Last updated : 25 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Gretna fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Gretna at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The two sides drew on their own previous meeting.

The only previous meeting between Kilmarnock and Gretna at was earlier this season, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw 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:
2007/2008Wed 27 FebGretna4 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2007/2008Sat 15 DecKilmarnock3-3GretnaSPL
2007/2008Sat 15 SepGretna1 - 2KilmarnockSPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Gretna is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Black and Whites have hit 4 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 33 points from 34 matches. Gretna find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 8 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock6222568
Gretna60241102

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that Killie's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Gretna. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Gretna Not won in previous 9 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.