FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 09 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dundee United v Hibernian fixture

Hibernian face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 71 games played, Hibees have recorded 19 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 33 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Hibernian inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Terrors 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:
2003/2004Sat 08 NovHibernian2 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sat 09 AugDundee Utd.1 - 2HibernianSPL
2002/2003Sat 26 AprDundee Utd.1 - 2HibernianSPL
2002/2003Sun 09 MarHibernian1 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 25 JanDundee Utd.2 - 3HibernianSFAC
2002/2003Sat 07 DecDundee Utd.1 - 1HibernianSPL
2002/2003Sat 05 OctHibernian2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

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 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 26 points from their 22 games played so far, Hibernian's 26 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.63039109
Hibernian6222778

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Hibernian 7 games since last away draw.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.