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Kilmarnock travel to take on St. Johnstone at McDiarmid Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 23 of the 53 previous games, with the hosts winning just 15.
The last time the two teams met at St. Johnstone was back in April 2002, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Oct | Kilmarnock | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 20 Apr | St. Johnstone | 0 - 3 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 24 Nov | St. Johnstone | 1 - 0 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 10 Nov | Kilmarnock | 0 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Kilmarnock | 2 - 1 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 11 Feb | St. Johnstone | 1 - 2 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 25 Nov | Kilmarnock | 0 - 2 | St. Johnstone | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
St. Johnstone are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 10.
The away form of Kilmarnock is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Killie have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
St. Johnstone see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 13 points from their 13 games played so far, Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 13 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| St. Johnstone | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Saints, as the Killie have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| St. Johnstone | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Kilmarnock | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |