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Kilmarnock prepare to entertain Rangers at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, winning just 18 of the 94 games played, and losing 55.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was earlier this season, with Rangers inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Killie in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Rangers | 4 - 0 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 11 Dec | Kilmarnock | 2-3 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Rangers | 3 - 0 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Feb | Rangers | 2 - 1 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 19 Dec | Kilmarnock | 0 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 03 Oct | Rangers | 2 - 0 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 11 Feb | Rangers | 2 - 0 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Kilmarnock have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Killie in those games, with 6 conceded.
Rangers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Gers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Kilmarnock's 52 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Rangers find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 64 points they have accumulated from 35 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
| Rangers | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Kilmarnock are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Rangers will prove too much for the homesters. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Kilmarnock | 7 games since last home draw. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Rangers | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |