FM Preview: Hibernian v Dundee United 31 Mar 2010

Last updated : 30 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hibernian v Dundee United fixture

Dundee Utd. face a trip to Hibernian at Easter Road Stadium on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 79 games played, The Terrors have recorded 20 wins, and Hibernian have come away with 36 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:
2009/2010Sat 16 JanDundee Utd.1 - 0HibernianSPL
2009/2010Sat 03 OctHibernian1 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2008/2009Sat 02 MayHibernian1 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
2008/2009Sat 04 AprDundee Utd.2 - 2HibernianSPL
2008/2009Wed 12 NovDundee Utd.2 - 0HibernianSPL
2008/2009Sat 13 SepHibernian2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2007/2008Sun 20 AprDundee Utd.1 - 1HibernianSPL

Recent respective form guides

Hibernian are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the The Hibees in those games, with 7 conceded.

Dundee Utd. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Terrors's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.

Hibernian lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 50 points from their 30 games so far. Dundee Utd.'s total of 52 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hibernian6222988
Dundee Utd.642013514

FootyMad's prediction ...

Dundee Utd. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Hibernian. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hibernian Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Dundee Utd. Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
7 games since last defeat.