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Falkirk face a trip to Hibernian at Easter Road Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Bairns will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 49 and win only 19 of the 84 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, as the The Hibees edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Hibernian | 3 - 2 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 27 Feb | Falkirk | 0 - 2 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Hibernian | 1 - 1 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Falkirk | 1 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Mar | Hibernian | 2 - 0 | Falkirk | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Falkirk | 2 - 1 | Hibernian | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Hibernian have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Falkirk have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Bairns have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hibernian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 32 points from their 26 games played so far, Falkirk are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 26 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hibernian | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
| Falkirk | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Falkirk are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Easter Road Stadium with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hibernian | Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Falkirk | No win in the 2 most recent games. |