History of the Inverness Caledonian Thistle v Heart of Midlothian fixture
Heart of Midlothian face a trip to Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Caledonian Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 4 of the 11 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Caledonian Stadium was less than a year ago, in January 2012, the Caley Thistle carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 18 Aug | Hearts | 2 - 2 | Inverness CT | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Jan | Inverness CT | 1-0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Inverness CT | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Inverness CT | 1 - 1 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Inverness CT | 1 - 1 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Dec | Hearts | 1 - 1 | Inverness CT | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Inverness CT | 1 - 3 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Inverness Caledonian Thistle have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Caley Thistle in those games, with 8 conceded.
Heart of Midlothian have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle's total of 18 points from their 12 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Heart of Midlothian are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 12 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 16 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Caley Thistle, as the Jambo's have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Heart of Midlothian | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here