FM Preview: Aberdeen v Hibernian 17 Dec 2011

History of the Aberdeen v Hibernian fixture

Aberdeen prepare to entertain Hibernian at Pittodrie Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Dons are clearly on top, winning 51.11% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2011, with Hibernian inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Dons in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Dons in those games, with 10 conceded.

Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, collecting one win and three draws from the last six played. The Hibees have scored eight goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 17 points from their 18 games played so far, Hibernian are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 17 matches.

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

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Aberdeen, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw