FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 19 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee United v Hibernian fixture

Hibernian face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 79 games played, The Hibees have recorded 21 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 35 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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:
2007/2008Sat 09 FebDundee Utd.1 - 1HibernianSPL
2007/2008Sat 24 NovHibernian2 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Sat 18 AugDundee Utd.0 - 0HibernianSPL
2006/2007Sun 18 FebDundee Utd.0 - 0HibernianSPL
2006/2007Sat 02 DecHibernian2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2006/2007Sun 10 SepDundee Utd.0 - 3HibernianSPL
2005/2006Sat 04 MarHibernian3 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

The away form of Hibernian is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Dundee Utd. find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 50 points they have accumulated from 33 games. Hibernian's 50 points from 33 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.62311069
Hibernian6303649

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Terrors, as the The Hibees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Hibernian Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 12 outings ago.