FM Preview: Rangers v Hibernian 10 Nov 2010

Last updated : 09 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rangers v Hibernian fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Hibernian at Ibrox Stadium on Wednesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 98 wins out of 146 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2010, with Rangers running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sun 22 AugHibernian0 - 3RangersSPL
2009/2010Sun 25 AprHibernian0 - 1RangersSPL
2009/2010Sun 14 FebRangers3-0HibernianSPL
2009/2010Sun 27 DecHibernian1 - 4RangersSPL
2009/2010Sat 24 OctRangers1 - 1HibernianSPL
2008/2009Wed 13 MayHibernian1 - 1RangersSPL
2008/2009Sun 19 AprHibernian2 - 3RangersSPL

Recent respective form guides

Rangers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, The Gers have rattled up an impressive 18 goals, and conceded 5.

In complete contrast to Rangers, Hibernian are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the The Hibees have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 11 games giving them a return of 31 points. Hibernian are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 11 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers632110711
Hibernian61055123

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in Hibernian, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Gers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Rangers Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Hibernian Lost each of the previous 6 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.