FM Preview: Dundee United v Hibernian 09 May 2010

Last updated : 08 May 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Dundee United v Hibernian fixture

Hibernian face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 83 games played, The Hibees have recorded 21 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 37 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The Terrors carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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:
2009/2010Wed 31 MarHibernian2 - 4Dundee Utd.SPL
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

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

The away form of Hibernian is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Hibees have hit 14 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee Utd.'s total of 63 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier. Hibernian lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 51 from their 37 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.6222668
Hibernian601510171

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Terrors, as the The Hibees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Hibernian Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.