History of the Hibernian v Heart of Midlothian fixture
Hibernian prepare to entertain Heart of Midlothian at Easter Road Stadium at lunchtime on Sunday, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 56 of the 139 previous games, with the The Hibees winning just 42.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road Stadium was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 01 Jan | Hearts | 1 - 0 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 07 Nov | Hibernian | 0-2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 01 May | Hibernian | 1 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Mar | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 03 Jan | Hibernian | 1 - 1 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 07 Nov | Hearts | 0 - 0 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2008/2009 | Thu 07 May | Hearts | 0 - 1 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hibernian have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Heart of Midlothian have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Jambo's have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 29 games played so far,
Heart of Midlothian's total of 58 points from their 30 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 16 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hibernian are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hibernian | Won 3 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Heart of Midlothian | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here