FootyMAD's Hibernian match preview

Last updated : 30 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Hibernian v Dundee fixture

Dundee face a trip to Hibernian at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Dees will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 67 and win only 20 of the 111 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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 17 AprDundee2 - 2HibernianSPL
2003/2004Sat 31 JanHibernian1 - 1DundeeSPL
2003/2004Sat 01 NovDundee1 - 1HibernianSPL
2002/2003Tue 25 FebDundee3 - 0HibernianSPL
2002/2003Sat 16 NovHibernian2 - 1DundeeSPL
2002/2003Sat 24 AugDundee2 - 1HibernianSPL
2001/2002Sat 27 AprHibernian2 - 2DundeeSPL

Recent respective form guides

Hibernian are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Dundee is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Dees have hit 9 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 38 points from their 34 games played so far, Dundee see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 37 points from their 34 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hibernian62311079
Dundee62228128

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Hibernian Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Dundee 5 games since last defeat.