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Dundee Utd face a trip to Heart Of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tangerines will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 33 and win only 15 of the 64 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, the Jambo's carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Dundee Utd | SPL |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Dundee Utd | 0 - 3 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Hearts | 2 - 0 | Dundee Utd | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Hearts | 1 - 2 | Dundee Utd | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Dec | Dundee Utd | 0 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Sep | Hearts | 1 - 2 | Dundee Utd | SPL |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 07 Apr | Dundee Utd | 1 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Heart Of Midlothian have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Jambo's in those games, with 5 conceded.
Dundee Utd have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tangerines's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Hearts see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 3 points from their 2 games played so far, Dundee Utd find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 2 games have yielded only 0 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hearts | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Dundee Utd | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Dundee Utd have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Hearts may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hearts | 9 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Dundee Utd | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |