FM Preview: Kilmarnock v Inverness Caledonian Thistle 05 Nov 2011

Last updated : 04 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Kilmarnock v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Inverness Caledonian Thistle face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 12 games played, Caley Thistle have recorded 3 wins, and Kilmarnock have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 27 Aug Inverness CT 2 - 1 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 09 Apr Kilmarnock 1-1 Inverness CT Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Wed 29 Dec Inverness CT 1 - 3 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Kilmarnock 1 - 2 Inverness CT Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 06 Feb Kilmarnock 3 - 0 Inverness CT Scottish F.A. Cup
2008/2009 Sat 16 May Kilmarnock 1 - 0 Inverness CT Scottish Premier
2008/2009 Sat 14 Mar Inverness CT 2 - 1 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Killie, with 7 goals against.

The away form of Inverness Caledonian Thistle is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Caley Thistle have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 15 points from their 13 games played so far,

Inverness Caledonian Thistle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 13 games have yielded only 9 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Kilmarnock 6 2 2 2 7 7 8
Inverness Caledonian Thistle 6 1 1 4 6 12 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Kilmarnock Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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