FM Preview: Motherwell v Hibernian 15 Aug 2010

Last updated : 14 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Motherwell v Hibernian fixture

Hibernian face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 131 games played, The Hibees have recorded 43 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 57 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2010, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 6 - 6 draw in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Wed 05 MayMotherwell6 - 6HibernianSPL
2009/2010Sat 20 FebMotherwell1 - 0HibernianSPL
2009/2010Sat 05 DecHibernian2 - 0MotherwellSPL
2009/2010Sat 26 SepMotherwell1 - 3HibernianSPL
2008/2009Sat 31 JanHibernian1 - 1MotherwellSPL
2008/2009Sat 22 NovMotherwell1 - 4HibernianSPL
2008/2009Sat 30 AugHibernian0 - 1MotherwellSPL

Recent respective form guides

Motherwell have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 15 goals have been scored by the The 'Well in those games, with 11 conceded.

Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Hibees have hit 14 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Motherwell6330151012
Hibernian611411154

FootyMad's prediction ...

Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Motherwell may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Motherwell Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Hibernian An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.