FM Preview: Kilmarnock v Hibernian 23 Dec 2012

History of the Kilmarnock v Hibernian fixture

Hibernian face a trip to Kilmarnock at Rugby Park at lunchtime on Sunday, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hibees 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 less than a year ago, in February 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

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Recent respective form guides

Kilmarnock's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Killie's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Hibernian's away form is none too clever either, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The Hibees's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Kilmarnock see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 22 points from their 17 games played so far,

Hibernian's total of 27 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

Current overall team form

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Hibernian on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Kilmarnock. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

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