History of the Kilmarnock v Aberdeen fixture
Aberdeen face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dons will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Rugby Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Dec | Aberdeen | 0 - 2 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Kilmarnock | 1-3 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 05 May | Kilmarnock | 1 - 1 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Jan | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Dec | Kilmarnock | 2 - 0 | Aberdeen | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Aberdeen | 2 - 2 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Feb | Aberdeen | 5 - 0 | Kilmarnock | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Kilmarnock have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Aberdeen have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Dons have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Kilmarnock lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 36 points from their 27 games so far.
Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 36 points from their 27 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Killie, as the Dons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Kilmarnock | 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Aberdeen | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here