FootyMAD's Heart Of Midlothian match preview

Last updated : 30 April 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Dundee United v Heart Of Midlothian fixture

Dundee Utd. prepare to entertain Heart Of Midlothian at Tannadice Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 64 games played, The Terrors have recorded 27 wins, and Hearts have come away with 18 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tannadice Park was earlier this season, the The Terrors carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
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
2001/2002Sat 09 MarHearts1 - 2Dundee Utd.SPL

Recent respective form guides

Dundee United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The Terrors in those games, with 6 conceded.

Hearts have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Dundee Utd.'s 43 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 6th position. Hearts are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 56 points from 34 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Dundee Utd.623110119
Hearts6141877

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Hearts is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Terrors in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Dundee Utd. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Hearts Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.