FM Preview: Dundee United v Heart of Midlothian 19 Nov 2011

Last updated : 18 November 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Dundee United v Heart of Midlothian fixture

Heart of Midlothian face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 77 games played, Jambo's have recorded 22 wins, and Dundee United have come away with 34 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2011, the Terrors carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sun 31 Jul Hearts 0 - 1 Dundee Utd. Scottish Premier
2010/2011 Sun 15 May Dundee Utd. 2-1 Hearts Scottish Premier
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

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Recent respective form guides

Dundee United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Terrors's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Heart of Midlothian's away form is none too clever either, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Dundee United see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 14 points from their 14 games played so far,

Heart of Midlothian lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 19 from their 14 games so far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Dundee United 6 1 2 3 9 12 5
Heart of Midlothian 6 2 1 3 4 5 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Jambo's has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Dundee United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Dundee United Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Heart of Midlothian No win in the 3 most recent games.

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