FootyMAD Kilmarnock match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Kilmarnock v Partick Thistle fixture

Partick face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. It couldn't be much closer,Jags having 35 wins against 39 losses.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2003, the Killie carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sun 23 FebKilmarnock1 - 0PartickSPL
2002/2003Sat 30 NovPartick3 - 0KilmarnockSPL
2002/2003Wed 11 SepKilmarnock1 - 0PartickSPL
1995/1996Sat 20 AprKilmarnock2 - 1PartickSPL
1995/1996Sat 10 FebPartick0 - 1KilmarnockSPL
1995/1996Sat 16 DecKilmarnock2 - 1PartickSPL
1995/1996Wed 04 OctPartick1 - 1KilmarnockSPL

Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Killie in those games, with 7 conceded.

In complete contrast to Kilmarnock, Partick are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Jags have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 1 games have yielded only 0 points. Partick's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Kilmarnock62134127
Partick6213997

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Killie, as the Jags have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Kilmarnock 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Partick 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.