History of the Heart of Midlothian v Dundee United fixture
Dundee United face a trip to Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Terrors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 41 and win only 18 of the 79 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Dundee United inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Jambo's in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 19 Nov | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 31 Jul | Hearts | 0-1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 15 May | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 1 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 16 Mar | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Feb | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 29 Aug | Hearts | 1 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 05 May | Hearts | 0 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | 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 lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Jambo's in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Terrors have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Those games have seen the Terrors pummel 17 goals, and let in 8.
Heart of Midlothian's total of 36 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Dundee United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 34 from their 27 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Terrors's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Heart of Midlothian, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Dundee United | 5 games since last away draw. 6 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here