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Last updated : 26 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Motherwell v Kilmarnock fixture

Kilmarnock face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Killie will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Motherwell running out comfortable 3 - 1 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:
2009/2010Sat 16 JanKilmarnock0 - 3MotherwellSPL
2009/2010Sat 22 AugMotherwell3 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 23 MayMotherwell1 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 21 MarKilmarnock0 - 0MotherwellSPL
2008/2009Mon 15 DecMotherwell0 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 18 OctKilmarnock1 - 0MotherwellSPL
2007/2008Sat 09 FebMotherwell1 - 0KilmarnockSPL

Recent respective form guides

Motherwell have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Kilmarnock have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 2 goals scored and conceded.

Motherwell lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 38 points from their 26 games so far. Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 26 points from their 26 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Motherwell63306112
Kilmarnock642013714

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Kilmarnock only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Fir Park will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Motherwell Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
Kilmarnock 8 games since last defeat.