Hibernian face a trip to Heart Of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 126 games played, The Hibees have recorded 28 wins, and Hearts have come away with 61 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Hibernian inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Jambo's in a Scottish Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Hibernian | 2 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
2004/2005 | Wed 13 Apr | Hearts | 1 - 2 | Hibernian | SPL |
2004/2005 | Sun 02 Jan | Hibernian | 1 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
2004/2005 | Sun 24 Oct | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
2003/2004 | Sun 15 Feb | Hibernian | 1 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
2003/2004 | Sun 23 Nov | Hearts | 2 - 0 | Hibernian | SPL |
2003/2004 | Sun 17 Aug | Hibernian | 1 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Heart Of Midlothian's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Jambo's have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Hibernian's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Hearts are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 3 points from 1 games. Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Hearts | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 5 |
Hibernian | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
A creditable return from recent away games for The Hibees could well see them head back from Tynecastle Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Hearts | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Hibernian | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |