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Dundee Utd. face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Terrors 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 was less than a year ago, in January 2008, with Dundee Utd. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Killie in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 2 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Jan | Kilmarnock | 1 - 2 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 10 Nov | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 0 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 13 Aug | Kilmarnock | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Kilmarnock | 1 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 0 | Kilmarnock | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Kilmarnock | 0 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Kilmarnock's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Killie have scored 8, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
Dundee Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The Terrors, and 2 goals against.
Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 16 points from their 13 games played so far, Dundee Utd. find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 22 points they have accumulated from 13 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Kilmarnock | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dundee Utd. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Kilmarnock | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 5 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Dundee Utd. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. 11 games since last defeat. |