FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 11 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Dundee United fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Dundee United at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Killie are clearly on top, winning 51.85% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was less than a year ago, in December 2005, 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:
2005/2006Sat 25 MarDundee Utd.2 - 2KilmarnockSPL
2005/2006Mon 26 DecKilmarnock2-1Dundee Utd.SPL
2005/2006Sat 01 OctDundee Utd.0 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 07 MayDundee Utd.1 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 12 MarKilmarnock3 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2004/2005Sat 11 DecDundee Utd.3 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 25 SepKilmarnock5 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Terrors have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock's 3 points from 2 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position. Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 1 points from their 2 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock62137117
Dundee Utd.6024492

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the Killie being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock 10 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Dundee Utd. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 15 away matches.
No win in the 10 most recent games.