History of the Heart of Midlothian v Motherwell fixture
Heart of Midlothian prepare to entertain Motherwell at Tynecastle on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Jambo's are clearly on top, having won 71 and lost only 26 of the 130 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tynecastle was earlier this season, the Jambo's carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 24 Nov | Motherwell | 0 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2012/2013 | Sun 21 Oct | Hearts | 1-0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 01 May | Hearts | 0 - 1 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 18 Feb | Motherwell | 3 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Dec | Hearts | 2 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 07 Aug | Motherwell | 1 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Apr | Hearts | 3 - 3 | Motherwell | 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 only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Motherwell is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the 'Well have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Heart of Midlothian are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 28 matches.
Motherwell's total of 43 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Heart of Midlothian are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Motherwell | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here