History of the Hearts v Dundee United fixture
Hearts prepare to entertain Dundee United at Tynecastle on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Jambo's are clearly on top, having won 41 and lost only 17 of the 78 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Tynecastle was less than a year ago, in February 2011, the Jambo's carving out a narrow 2-1 win in a league game.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sun 15 May | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 1 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 16 Mar | Dundee Utd. | 2 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Feb | Hearts | 2-1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 29 Aug | Hearts | 1 - 1 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 05 May | Hearts | 0 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 07 Mar | Dundee Utd. | 1 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Hearts | 0 - 0 | Dundee Utd. | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hearts are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Jambo's have scored eight, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Dundee United is pretty dire, chalking up just one victory, with five defeats, from the last six. While The Terrors have hit five goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearts | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
| Dundee United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Hearts at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Jambo's will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hearts | Failed to win in previous 3 three home games. Drawn each of their last two games. Not won in the 10 most recent games. |
| Dundee United | Lost each of the previous four games. Not won in previous four away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here