FM Preview: Kilmarnock v Heart of Midlothian 21 Aug 2011

Last updated : 20 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Kilmarnock v Heart of Midlothian fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Heart of Midlothian at Rugby Park on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 104 games played, Killie have recorded 46 wins, and Heart of Midlothian have come away with 30 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was less than a year ago, in April 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
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
2009/2010 Tue 15 Sep Hearts 1 - 0 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Killie have scored 7, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Heart of Midlothian is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Jambo's have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock's total of 5 points from their 3 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

Heart of Midlothian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 4 points from their 4 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Kilmarnock 6 1 3 2 7 10 6
Heart of Midlothian 6 2 1 3 8 9 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Kilmarnock are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Kilmarnock Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Heart of Midlothian Not won in previous 10 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.

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