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Aberdeen prepare to entertain Heart of Midlothian at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 132 games played, The Dons have recorded 62 wins, and Hearts have come away with 42 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2010, with Hearts inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Dons 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Feb | Aberdeen | 0-1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 27 Jan | Hearts | 0 - 3 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 09 Jan | Aberdeen | 2 - 0 | Hearts | SFAC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Aberdeen | 1 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 12 May | Aberdeen | 0 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | Hearts | 2 - 1 | Aberdeen | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 27 Dec | Aberdeen | 1 - 0 | Hearts | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Aberdeen's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Hearts's away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Jambo's's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 12 goals for and 11 against.
Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 7 points from their 7 games played so far, Hearts lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 8 from their 7 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aberdeen | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| Hearts | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Pittodrie Stadium for the The Dons and the Madmen are unable to see past Hearts claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aberdeen | 10 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Hearts | 7 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |