History of the Heart of Midlothian v Kilmarnock fixture
Kilmarnock face a trip to Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium 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 lose 58 and win only 23 of the 107 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 21 Aug | Kilmarnock | 0 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Kilmarnock | 2 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 05 Mar | Hearts | 0-2 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 18 Jan | Kilmarnock | 1 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 31 Oct | Hearts | 0 - 3 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | Hearts | 1 - 0 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Kilmarnock | 1 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Heart of Midlothian are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The away form of Kilmarnock is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Killie have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Heart of Midlothian lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 18 points from their 12 games so far.
Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 12 points from their 12 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Jambo's, as the Killie have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | 10 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Kilmarnock | Not won in previous 10 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here