Hibernian face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 119 games played, Hibees have recorded 37 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 55 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2003, the The 'Well carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Sep | Hibernian | 0 - 2 | Motherwell | SPL |
2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Hibernian | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Motherwell | 2 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
2002/2003 | Sat 23 Nov | Hibernian | 3 - 1 | Motherwell | SPL |
2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Motherwell | 0 - 2 | Hibernian | SPL |
2001/2002 | Sun 21 Apr | Hibernian | 4 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Motherwell | 4 - 0 | Hibernian | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Motherwell remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Hibees have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Motherwell's 20 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 16 points from their 15 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Motherwell | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Hibernian | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The 'Well, as the Hibees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Motherwell | Drawn last 5 games at home. Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Hibernian | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |