FootyMAD's Dundee United match preview

Last updated : 26 October 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dundee United v Heart Of Midlothian fixture

Hearts face a trip to Dundee United at Tannadice Park on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 65 games played, Jambo's have recorded 19 wins, and Dundee Utd. have come away with 27 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sat 01 MayDundee Utd.0 - 2HeartsSPL
2003/2004Sat 21 FebHearts3 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2003/2004Sun 30 NovDundee Utd.2 - 1HeartsSPL
2003/2004Sat 23 AugHearts3 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 05 AprHearts2 - 1Dundee Utd.SPL
2002/2003Sat 21 DecDundee Utd.0 - 3HeartsSPL
2002/2003Sat 21 SepHearts2 - 0Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Terrors in those games, with 8 conceded.

The away form of Hearts is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Jambo's have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Dundee Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 7 points from 10 matches. Hearts's 15 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.61149154
Hearts6222598

FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Hearts on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Dundee Utd.. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Hearts Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.