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Hibernian face a trip to Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium on Tuesday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 128 games played, The Hibees have recorded 28 wins, and Hearts have come away with 63 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2006, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Wed 08 Nov | Hibernian | 1 - 0 | Hearts | SLGC |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 15 Oct | Hibernian | 2 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Hibernian | 2 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 02 Apr | Hibernian | 0 - 4 | Hearts | SFAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Hearts | 4 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Oct | Hibernian | 2 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 07 Aug | Hearts | 4 - 0 | Hibernian | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Heart of Midlothian have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Jambo's in those games, with 6 conceded.
Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the The Hibees, and 6 goals against.
Hearts find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 30 points they have accumulated from 20 games. Hibernian's 29 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hearts | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
| Hibernian | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Hibernian on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Hearts. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hearts | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Hibernian | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |