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Dundee Utd. face a trip to Heart of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Terrors will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 38 and win only 17 of the 71 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Wed 02 Jan | Dundee Utd. | 4 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Hearts | 1 - 3 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Hearts | 0 - 4 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 01 Oct | Hearts | 4 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 07 Feb | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 05 Nov | Hearts | 3 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Heart of Midlothian have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The Jambo's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
The away form of Dundee Utd. however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The The Terrors have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.
Hearts see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 38 points from their 31 games played so far, Dundee Utd. find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 49 points they have accumulated from 31 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hearts | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Terrors's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Hearts, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hearts | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Dundee Utd. | Undefeated in last 7 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |