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Hearts prepare to entertain Dundee United at Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Jambo's are clearly on top, having won 38 and lost only 15 of the 69 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tynecastle Stadium was earlier this season, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win 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: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 14 Aug | Dundee Utd. | 0 - 3 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Apr | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Hearts | 3 - 2 | Dundee Utd. | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Heart of Midlothian have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Dundee Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Terrors have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Hearts find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 48 points they have accumulated from 30 games. Dundee Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 33 points from 30 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hearts | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Jambo's's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Dundee Utd.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hearts | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Dundee Utd. | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |