FootyMAD's Dundee match preview

Last updated : 27 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Hibernian v Dundee fixture

Hibernian prepare to entertain Dundee at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hibees are clearly on top, having won 68 and lost only 20 of the 112 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road Stadium was less than a year ago, in May 2004, the Hibees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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:
2003/2004Sat 01 MayHibernian1-0DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 17 AprDundee2 - 2HibernianSPL
2003/2004Sat 31 JanHibernian1 - 1DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 01 NovDundee1 - 1HibernianSPL
2002/2003Tue 25 FebDundee3 - 0HibernianSPL
2002/2003Sat 16 NovHibernian2 - 1DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sat 24 AugDundee2 - 1HibernianSPL

Recent respective form guides

Hibernian are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Hibees, with 4 goals against.

The Dees have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 3 points from their 3 games played so far, Dundee's 3 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hibernian63039109
Dundee640211512

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Hibees, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hibernian 7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Dundee 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 10 outings ago.