FootyMAD's Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 28 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Kilmarnock v Rangers fixture

Rangers face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the The Gers have winning an impressive 55 games, and losing 18.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Rangers inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 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:
2005/2006Sat 11 MarRangers4 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2005/2006Sun 11 DecKilmarnock2 - 3RangersSPL
2005/2006Sat 17 SepRangers3 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sat 26 FebRangers2 - 1KilmarnockSPL
2004/2005Sun 19 DecKilmarnock0 - 1RangersSPL
2004/2005Sun 03 OctRangers2 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2003/2004Wed 11 FebRangers2 - 0KilmarnockSPL

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.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock61236115
Rangers63308312

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Kilmarnock. 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.