FootyMAD's Hibernian match preview

Last updated : 13 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rangers v Hibernian fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Hibernian at Ibrox Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 97 wins out of 145 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2009/2010Sun 27 DecHibernian1 - 4RangersSPL
2009/2010Sat 24 OctRangers1-1HibernianSPL
2008/2009Wed 13 MayHibernian1 - 1RangersSPL
2008/2009Sun 19 AprHibernian2 - 3RangersSPL
2008/2009Sat 20 DecRangers1 - 0HibernianSPL
2008/2009Sun 28 SepHibernian0 - 3RangersSPL
2007/2008Sun 04 MayHibernian0 - 0RangersSPL

Recent respective form guides

Rangers are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, The Gers have rattled up an impressive 22 goals, and conceded 3.

Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Hibees's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 4 against.

Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 24 games giving them a return of 55 points. Hibernian's total of 43 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers63309212
Hibernian641116713

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 Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Hibernian 4 games since last away draw.
6 games since last defeat.