FM Preview: Aberdeen v Hearts 28 Dec 2011

History of the Aberdeen v Heart of Midlothian fixture

Aberdeen prepare to entertain Heart of Midlothian at Pittodrie Stadium on Wednesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 134 games played, Dons have recorded 62 wins, and Hearts have come away with 43 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen have only performed averagely at home, winning three and losing two of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Dons in those games, with seven conceded.

Hearts have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just one and draw two of the last six. Only three goals have been registered in this time, with five leaked at the wrong end.

Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 20 points from their 20 games played so far, Hearts lie just outside the European positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 28 from their 20 games so far.

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel has studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Dons. Score draw