Kilmarnock v Celtic 08 May 2011

Last updated : 07 May 2011 By Footymad

Footymad previewHistory of the Kilmarnock v Celtic fixture

Celtic will play Kilmarnock at Rugby Park at lunchtime on Sunday, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, The Bhoys have winning an impressive 60 games, and losing 21.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where Celtic annihilated the Killie 0-4 in a Scottish Premier game.

Recent encounters between the teams

SeasonDateTeamResultTeamComp
2010/2011 Wed 20 Apr Kilmarnock 0-4 Celtic Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Tue 21 Dec Celtic 1 - 1 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sun 19 Sep Kilmarnock 1 - 2 Celtic Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 27 Mar Celtic 3 - 1 Kilmarnock Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Kilmarnock 0 - 3 Celtic Scottish F.A. Cup
2009/2010 Tue 02 Feb Kilmarnock 1 - 0 Celtic Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 31 Oct Celtic 3 - 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 collected two wins and three draws from their last six home games. A generous nine goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The Bhoys have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on three occasions, but drawing once and losing twice. The games have constituted a decent return of nine goals for the Bhoys, and two goals against.

Kilmarnock lie in fifth place in the SPL, picking up 48 points from their 35 games so far.

Celtic's total of 83 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the in second place.

Current overall team form

TeamPWDLFAP
Kilmarnock 6 1 3 2 8 12 6
Celtic 6 4 1 1 15 4 13

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Bhoys out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a win in a closely fought contest at Kilmarnock. Away win

Sequence statistics

TeamSequences
Kilmarnock Failed to win in previous 3 home games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Celtic Not won in previous 2 away games.

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