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Last updated : 10 February 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Heart Of Midlothian v Aberdeen fixture

Aberdeen face a trip to Heart Of Midlothian at Tynecastle Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 122 games played, Dons have recorded 24 wins, and Hearts have come away with 60 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was last week, with Hearts running out 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 04 FebHearts3 - 0AberdeenSFAC
2005/2006Sun 20 NovAberdeen1 - 1HeartsSPL
2005/2006Sat 20 AugHearts2 - 0AberdeenSPL
2004/2005Sun 22 MayAberdeen2 - 0HeartsSPL
2004/2005Sat 29 JanHearts1 - 0AberdeenSPL
2004/2005Sun 07 NovAberdeen0 - 1HeartsSPL
2004/2005Sat 14 AugHearts0 - 0AberdeenSPL

Recent respective form guides

Heart Of Midlothian have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Jambo's have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.

Aberdeen have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Dons have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hearts sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 51 points from their 25 games. Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 25 games played so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hearts641114513
Aberdeen632110911

FootyMad's prediction ...

Aberdeen have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Hearts may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Stand Free's translation ...

Aberdeen have an average recent record on the road, but the reason why Hearts may poach a narrow victory will be down to a dodgy penalty decision or two. Home win


Sequence statistics:
HeartsWon 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
AberdeenNot won in previous 2 away matches.