FM Preview: Motherwell v Hibernian 15 Mar 2013

Last updated : 14 March 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Motherwell v Hibernian fixture

Hibernian face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Friday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 129 games played, Hibees have recorded 40 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 58 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fir Park was earlier this season, where Hibernian annihilated the Hibees 0 - 4 in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 15 Dec Hibernian 2 - 3 Motherwell Scottish Premier
2012/2013 Fri 26 Oct Motherwell 0 - 4 Hibernian Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sun 08 Apr Hibernian 1 - 1 Motherwell Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Wed 22 Feb Motherwell 4 - 3 Hibernian Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Sat 15 Oct Hibernian 0 - 1 Motherwell Scottish Premier
2011/2012 Tue 20 Sep Motherwell 2 - 2 Hibernian Scottish League Cup
2010/2011 Sat 22 Jan Motherwell 2 - 0 Hibernian Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Motherwell have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the 'Well, with 7 goals against.

Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Motherwell's total of 47 points from their 30 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 40 from their 30 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Motherwell 6 3 1 2 7 6 10
Hibernian 6 2 3 1 7 7 9

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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

Team Sequences
Motherwell 5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Hibernian Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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