FootyMAD's Inverness Caledonian Thistle match preview

Last updated : 25 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Hibernian fixture

Hibernian face a trip to Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Tulloch Caledonian Stadium on Monday afternoon, a game which marks the Inverness Clubs 500th game in their short history.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2005, with Inverness CT running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sun 02 OctHibernian1 - 2Inverness CTSPL
2004/2005Wed 02 MarInverness CT3 - 0HibernianSPL
2004/2005Sat 27 NovHibernian2 - 1Inverness CTSPL
2004/2005Sat 11 SepInverness CT1 - 2HibernianSPL

Recent respective form guides

Inverness Caledonian Thistle have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Hibees's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Inverness CT's 24 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position. Hibernian are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 37 points from 19 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Inverness CT6141767
Hibernian62048126

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for The Hibees could well see them head back from Tulloch Caledonian Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Inverness CTDrawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
HibernianLost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 17 outings ago.