- Killie have only lost one of their last five meetings with the Dons, winning the last two.
- The last four meetings between these sides at Pittodrie have produced only five goals.
- Aberdeen have scored exactly once in eight of their last nine league games.
- The Dons are on a run of three straight wins in the SPL without conceding a single goal, the last time they won four in a row was in December 2008.
- Killie have lost seven of their last eight league games on the road, their only win in this period coming at Pittodrie.
Inverness CT v Hamilton
- The 2008/09 season was the only previous campaign when these two sides have met in the league.
- The Accies are unbeaten against Caley Thistle in the league, winning twice and drawing twice.
- Last time out Inverness managed their first clean sheet in the SPL since their shock 1-0 win at Ibrox in March 2009.
- The 4-0 win over Dundee United was also their joint-biggest away win in the competition.
- Both of the Accies' SPL matches this season have ended in 4-0 defeats.
- Hamilton have scored three or more goals in four of their last nine SPL games, but hit just one in total in the other five combined.
Rangers v St Johnstone
- St Johnstone won their last league meeting with Rangers 4-1, ending a run of six straight league defeats against the Scottish giants.
- Both of Sasa Papac's goals last season came against the Saints.
- St Johnstone have hit just two goals in their eight SPL matches at Ibrox to date.
- Rangers are unbeaten in their last 25 league matches at Ibrox, their longest such run since April 2003.
- Kenny Miller has hit five goals in his last six appearances for the Gers, and has scored four of their five this season.
- St Johnstone have kept only one clean sheet in their last 13 league games.
Sunday, 29 August 2010
Motherwell v Celtic
- Celtic are unbeaten in their last nine meetings with Motherwell, winning seven.
- The Bhoys were last defeated at Fir Park back in May 2005, costing them the SPL title on the last day of the season.
- The last three SPL matches at Fir Park have produced 22 goals in total.
- Despite this, the Steelmen have lost three of their last four at home in the SPL, drawing the other 6-6.
- Celtic have a 100% record in the league in 10 games under Neil Lennon.
St Mirren v Hibernian
- Hibernian have never beaten St Mirren away from home in the SPL (five draws, two defeats).
- St Mirren have averaged more points per game at home to Hibs (1.57) than any other side they have met at least four times in the SPL.
- However Hibernian are unbeaten in their last three league matches on the road, winning the last two.
- The Buddies have managed only one win in their last 10 SPL games.
- Anthony Stokes has scored four goals in his last five league appearances. However St Mirren are just one of two SPL teams against whom he has played but not scored against for Hibs.
Hearts v Dundee Utd
- Three of the last four meetings between the sides at Tynecastle have ended goalless.
- United were unbeaten against Hearts last season, winning twice and not conceding a single goal.
- The Jambos are without a win in their last four at home in the SPL.
- The last time Hearts scored at least five goals in their opening two games they went on to finish second (2005/06).
- The Terrors have hit just two goals in their last six SPL games.
