FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 21 May 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hibernian v Motherwell fixture

Hibernian prepare to entertain Motherwell at Easter Road Stadium on Thursday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hibees are clearly on top, having won 69 and lost only 25 of the 126 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road Stadium was earlier this season, the The Hibees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 29 MarMotherwell1 - 0HibernianSPL
2007/2008Wed 12 MarHibernian1-0MotherwellSPL
2007/2008Sat 20 OctMotherwell2 - 1HibernianSPL
2007/2008Wed 26 SepHibernian2 - 4MotherwellSLGC
2006/2007Sat 27 JanHibernian2 - 0MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Sat 18 NovMotherwell1 - 6HibernianSPL
2006/2007Sat 19 AugHibernian3 - 1MotherwellSPL

Recent respective form guides

Hibernian have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the The Hibees score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 2.

In complete contrast to Hibernian, Motherwell are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The 'Well have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Hibernian's 52 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. Motherwell find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 57 points they have accumulated from 37 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hibernian6123465
Motherwell61237115

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Hibees are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hibernian Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Motherwell 5 games since last away draw.