FootyMAD's Inverness Caledonian Thistle match preview

Last updated : 24 September 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Heart Of Midlothian v Inverness Caledonian Thistle fixture

Hearts are ready to welcome Inverness Caledonian Thistle to Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Jambo's lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Hearts and Inverness CT at was within the last three years, in January 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 26 JanHearts1-3Inverness CTSFAC

Recent respective form guides

Heart Of Midlothian are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Jambo's, with 4 goals against.

Inverness CT have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Hearts's 8 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position. Inverness CT find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 6 games have yielded only 3 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hearts6222648
Inverness CT6204686

FootyMad's prediction ...

Hearts may be coming up against a decent side in Inverness CT, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Jambo's. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hearts Unbeaten in the last 12 home games.
Inverness CT Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.