FootyMAD's Falkirk match preview

Last updated : 10 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Falkirk fixture

Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Falkirk at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Killie are clearly on top, having won 41 and lost only 11 of the 74 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was earlier this season, with Falkirk inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Killie 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:
2008/2009Sat 03 JanFalkirk1 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2008/2009Sat 25 OctKilmarnock1-2FalkirkSPL
2007/2008Sat 17 MayKilmarnock2 - 1FalkirkSPL
2007/2008Sat 29 MarFalkirk0 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2007/2008Wed 02 JanKilmarnock0 - 1FalkirkSPL
2007/2008Sat 20 OctFalkirk1 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2006/2007Tue 30 JanFalkirk0 - 3KilmarnockSLGC

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

Falkirk's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Bairns have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 31 matches. Falkirk find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 31 games have yielded only 27 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock60244102
Falkirk6213567

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Rugby Park for the Killie and the Madmen are unable to see past Falkirk claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 10 most recent games.
Falkirk An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.