FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 08 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v St. Mirren fixture

Kilmarnock play host to St. Mirren at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 69 games played, Killie have recorded 31 wins, and St. Mirren have come away with 18 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Kilmarnock was back in October 2000, over five years ago, the Killie carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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:
2006/2007Sat 16 SepSt. Mirren0 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2000/2001Tue 26 DecSt. Mirren1 - 3KilmarnockSPL
2000/2001Sat 21 OctKilmarnock2-1St. MirrenSPL
2000/2001Sat 29 JulSt. Mirren0 - 1KilmarnockSPL
1979/1980UnknownSt. Mirren3 - 1KilmarnockSPL
1979/1980UnknownSt. Mirren2 - 2KilmarnockSPL
1979/1980UnknownKilmarnock1 - 1St. MirrenSPL

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 13 goals have been scored by the Killie in those games, with 7 conceded.

In complete contrast to Kilmarnock, St. Mirren are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Buddies have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Kilmarnock's 25 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 17 points from 17 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock6312121010
St. Mirren6033493

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Kilmarnock fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Killie. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Won 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
St. Mirren Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 8 most recent games.