History of the Motherwell v Hibernian fixture
Hibernian face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 134 games played, Hibees have recorded 44 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 58 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in an Scottish League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Hibernian | 2 - 1 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 15 Aug | Motherwell | 2 - 3 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 05 May | Motherwell | 6 - 6 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 20 Feb | Motherwell | 1 - 0 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Motherwell have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. In this time, 'Well have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 4.
Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Hibees have hit 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Motherwell's total of 45 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Hibernian are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 19 points from 26 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 14 |
| Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the 'Well, as the Hibees have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Motherwell | Won 4 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Hibernian | 7 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here