FootyMAD's Inverness Caledonian Thistle match preview

Last updated : 15 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Kilmarnock fixture

Kilmarnock face a trip to Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Half of the previous meetings have ended in a win, and the other half in a draw for Killie.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2006, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 23 SepKilmarnock1 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2005/2006Sat 11 FebInverness CT3 - 3KilmarnockSPL
2005/2006Sat 19 NovKilmarnock2 - 2Inverness CTSPL
2005/2006Sat 20 AugInverness CT2 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 30 AprInverness CT1 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 09 AprKilmarnock0 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2004/2005Mon 03 JanInverness CT0 - 2KilmarnockSPL

Recent respective form guides

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Kilmarnock have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Killie have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Inverness CT see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 20 points from their 18 games played so far, Kilmarnock's 26 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Inverness CT60242102
Kilmarnock631211910

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Killie has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Inverness CT. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Inverness CT Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 7 most recent games.
Kilmarnock Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.