FootyMAD's Inverness Caledonian Thistle match preview

Last updated : 22 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hibernian v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Hibernian prepare to entertain Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road Stadium was earlier this season, with Hibernian running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 12 JanHibernian3-0Inverness CTSFAC
2007/2008Sat 08 DecInverness CT2 - 0HibernianSPL
2007/2008Sat 01 SepHibernian1 - 0Inverness CTSPL
2006/2007Sun 21 JanInverness CT3 - 0HibernianSPL
2006/2007Sat 11 NovHibernian2 - 0Inverness CTSPL
2006/2007Sat 12 AugInverness CT0 - 0HibernianSPL
2005/2006Sat 25 MarHibernian0 - 2Inverness CTSPL

Recent respective form guides

Hibernian have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The Hibees in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Inverness CT is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Caley Thistle have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hibernian's 35 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Inverness CT see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 33 points from their 26 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hibernian632111511
Inverness CT6123695

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Inverness CT is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Hibees in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hibernian Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Inverness CT Not won in previous 5 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.