FootyMAD's Heart Of Midlothian match preview

Last updated : 06 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
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 92 games played, Killie have recorded 43 wins, and Hearts have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners 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:
2003/2004Sat 13 DecHearts2 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2003/2004Sat 13 SepKilmarnock0-2HeartsSPL
2002/2003Sat 03 MayKilmarnock1 - 0HeartsSPL
2002/2003Sat 08 FebHearts3 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2002/2003Sat 23 NovKilmarnock0 - 1HeartsSPL
2002/2003Sat 31 AugHearts1 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2001/2002Sat 16 FebKilmarnock3 - 3HeartsSPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Killie have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

Hearts have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Kilmarnock are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 26 matches. Hearts are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 47 points from 26 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock62047136
Hearts63218711

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Kilmarnock's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Hearts. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Hearts Undefeated in last 4 away games.
6 games since last defeat.