FootyMAD's St. Mirren match preview

Last updated : 04 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hibernian v St. Mirren fixture

Hibernian prepare to entertain St. Mirren at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Hibees are clearly on top, having won 66 and lost only 19 of the 109 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Easter Road Stadium was earlier this season, with St. Mirren inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Hibees in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 05 JanSt. Mirren2 - 1HibernianSPL
2007/2008Sat 27 OctHibernian0-1St. MirrenSPL
2006/2007Wed 04 AprSt. Mirren1 - 1HibernianSPL
2006/2007Sat 23 DecHibernian5 - 1St. MirrenSPL
2006/2007Sat 30 SepSt. Mirren1 - 0HibernianSPL
2004/2005Sat 26 FebHibernian2 - 0St. MirrenSFAC
2000/2001Sat 10 FebHibernian4 - 2St. MirrenSPL

Recent respective form guides

Hibernian have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the The Hibees, with 5 goals against.

St. Mirren have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Buddies have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hibernian's 47 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position. St. Mirren are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 32 points from 30 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hibernian6204466
St. Mirren6132676

FootyMad's prediction ...

Hibernian may be coming up against a decent side in St. Mirren, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Hibees. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hibernian 7 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
St. Mirren Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.