Hibernian face a trip to Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 136 games played, The Hibees have recorded 30 wins, and Hearts have come away with 67 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, the Jambo's carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2010/2011 | Sun 07 Nov | Hibernian | 0 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
2009/2010 | Sat 01 May | Hibernian | 1 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
2009/2010 | Sat 20 Mar | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
2009/2010 | Sun 03 Jan | Hibernian | 1 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Hearts | 0 - 0 | Hibernian | SPL |
2008/2009 | Thu 07 May | Hearts | 0 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
2008/2009 | Sat 14 Mar | Hibernian | 1 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Heart of Midlothian have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Jambo's, with 4 goals against.
In complete contrast to Hearts, Hibernian are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the The Hibees have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hearts's total of 36 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier. Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 16 points from their 18 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Hearts | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
Hibernian | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Hibees are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Hearts. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Hearts | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
Hibernian | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |