FM Preview: Heart of Midlothian v Dundee 02 Sep 2012

Last updated : 01 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Heart of Midlothian v Dundee fixture

Heart of Midlothian play host to Dundee at Tynecastle on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Jambo's are clearly on top, having won 73 and lost only 21 of the 121 games.

The last time the two teams met at Heart of Midlothian was back in October 2004, over five years ago, with Heart of Midlothian running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2004/2005 Sat 22 Jan Dundee 1 - 1 Hearts Scottish Premier
2004/2005 Sat 30 Oct Hearts 3-0 Dundee Scottish Premier
2004/2005 Sat 07 Aug Dundee 0 - 1 Hearts Scottish Premier
2003/2004 Sat 27 Mar Hearts 3 - 1 Dundee Scottish Premier
2003/2004 Tue 06 Jan Dundee 1 - 2 Hearts Scottish Premier
2003/2004 Wed 03 Dec Dundee 1 - 0 Hearts Scottish League Cup
2003/2004 Sat 04 Oct Hearts 2 - 2 Dundee Scottish Premier

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Heart of Midlothian have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Jambo's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

The away form of Dundee is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Dee have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Heart of Midlothian's total of 6 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

Dundee find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 1 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Heart of Midlothian 6 1 4 1 6 5 7
Dundee 6 0 2 4 1 8 2

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The current home form displayed by Heart of Midlothian is obviously none too clever, but, with the current standing of Dundee, we firmly believe this match can only produce a victory for the Jambo's. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Heart of Midlothian Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Dundee Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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