Dundee United v Hearts 15 May 2011

Last updated : 14 May 2011 By Footymad

Footymad previewHistory of the Dundee United v Hearts fixture

Hearts head to Tannadice to take on Dundee United at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 76 games played, Jambo's have recorded 22 wins, and Dundee United have come away with 33 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Dundee United running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a league game.

Recent encounters between the teams

SeasonDateTeamResultTeamComp
2010/2011 Wed 16 Mar Dundee Utd. 2-0 Hearts Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Hearts 2 - 1 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sun 29 Aug Hearts 1 - 1 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Wed 05 May Hearts 0 - 0 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sun 07 Mar Dundee Utd. 1 - 0 Hearts Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Hearts 0 - 0 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2009/2010 Mon 17 Aug Dundee Utd. 2 - 0 Hearts Scottish Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Dundee United 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 13 goals for the The Terrors, with six goals against.

In complete contrast to Dundee United, Hearts are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just four draws from the last six contests. While the Jambo's have scored five goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Dundee United's total of 58 points from their 37 games sees them ending the season in fourth place in the SPL.

Hearts total of 63 points from their 37 games sees them ending the season in third place.

Current overall team form

TeamPWDLFAP
Dundee United 6 3 0 3 11 12 9
Hearts 6 0 4 2 6 13 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Terrors, as the Jambo's have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

TeamSequences
Dundee United Seven games since last home draw.
Not drawn a game in their last 11 .
 
Hearts Not won in previous six away games.
An overall losing run of two games.
No win in the seven most recent games.
 

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