FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 17 October 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Motherwell fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Motherwell at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 98 games played, Killie have recorded 46 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 37 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was less than a year ago, in November 2007, with Motherwell inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Killie in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 09 FebMotherwell1 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2007/2008Sat 24 NovKilmarnock0-1MotherwellSPL
2007/2008Sat 18 AugMotherwell1 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2006/2007Tue 03 AprMotherwell0 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2006/2007Sat 23 DecKilmarnock1 - 2MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Tue 07 NovKilmarnock3 - 2MotherwellSLGC
2006/2007Sat 30 SepMotherwell5 - 0KilmarnockSPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Killie in those games, with 7 conceded.

Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The The 'Well's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Kilmarnock find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 13 points they have accumulated from 8 games. Motherwell see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 10 points from their 8 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock630311119
Motherwell62047106

FootyMad's prediction ...

Kilmarnock may be coming up against a decent side in Motherwell, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Killie. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Motherwell Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.