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Falkirk prepare to entertain Hibernian at The Falkirk Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 81 games played, Bairns have recorded 30 wins, and Hibernian have come away with 27 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Falkirk Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2006, where Hibernian annihilated the Bairns 1-5 in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Hibernian | 0 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Falkirk | 1-5 | Hibernian | SFAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Falkirk | 0 - 0 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Hibernian | 2 - 3 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Falkirk | 0 - 2 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 08 May | Hibernian | 2 - 1 | Falkirk | SCD1 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Feb | Falkirk | 1 - 2 | Hibernian | SCD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Falkirk are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. Those games have seen the The Hibees pummel 14 goals, and let in 7.
Falkirk see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 21 points from their 18 games played so far, Hibernian's 26 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Falkirk | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| Hibernian | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Falkirk's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Hibernian. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Falkirk | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Hibernian | 8 games since last away draw. |