Hibernian face a trip to Gretna at Raydale Park on Saturday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Hibernian | 4 - 2 | Gretna | SPL |
2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Hibernian | 3 - 1 | Gretna | SFAC |
2006/2007 | Wed 20 Sep | Hibernian | 6 - 0 | Gretna | SLGC |
Recent respective form guides
Gretna's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Black and Whites have scored 9, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Hibernian however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The The Hibees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.
Gretna find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 12 games have yielded only 4 points. Hibernian find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 22 points they have accumulated from 12 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Gretna | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Hibees's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Gretna, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Gretna | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 6 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
Hibernian | No win in the 3 most recent games. |