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Hibernian prepare to entertain Heart Of Midlothian at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. Only 37 wins have been recorded in the 124 games, with 53 ending in defeat.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2002, with Hearts inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Hibees in a Scottish Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Thu 02 Jan | Hearts | 4 - 4 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 03 Nov | Hibernian | 1-2 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 11 Aug | Hearts | 5 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Mar | Hibernian | 1 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Hearts | 1 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 21 Oct | Hibernian | 2 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 13 May | Hibernian | 0 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Hibernian are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Hearts have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Hibernian find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 3 points they have accumulated from 1 games. Hearts are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 3 points from 1 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hibernian | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 13 |
| Hearts | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hibernian are not exactly setting the world alight at Easter Road Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Hearts in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hibernian | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Hearts | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |