History of the St. Mirren v Heart of Midlothian fixture
Heart of Midlothian face a trip to St. Mirren at Greenhill Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 119 games played, Jambo's have recorded 35 wins, and St. Mirren have come away with 48 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Greenhill Road was less than a year ago, in March 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Wed 21 Mar | St. Mirren | 0 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Mar | Hearts | 2 - 2 | St. Mirren | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Jan | Hearts | 5 - 2 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 05 Nov | St. Mirren | 0 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Hearts | 2 - 0 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Mar | Hearts | 3 - 2 | St. Mirren | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 29 Dec | St. Mirren | 0 - 2 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
St. Mirren are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Buddies in those games, with 10 conceded.
Heart of Midlothian have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. While the Jambo's have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
St. Mirren lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 6 points from their 5 games so far.
Heart of Midlothian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mirren | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Heart of Midlothian have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why St. Mirren may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| St. Mirren | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Heart of Midlothian | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here