Dundee United vs. Hibernian Match Analysis and Prediction

Dundee United will be looking to record back to back wins in the Scottish Premiership this week when they host Hibernian at Tannadice Park in their 10th round of the competition. Match day schedules for October 11 at 21:45 EAT.

The home side endured a difficult start to the season after beginning the campaign with an eight-game winless run picking up only two points. Fortunately for and Dundee United, they finally claimed their first win of the season last time out against Aberdeen. Dundee United will now look to claim a second straight win, which could move them off the foot of the table.

Dundee United will want more of the same results after 4-0 Premiership triumph over Aberdeen. In that game, Dundee United had 35% possession, 14 shots with eight of them on target and goals scored by Aziz Behich (41′), Tony Watt (45′) and Jamie McGrath (73′). Aberdeen got 14 shots with one of them on target and a goal by Ross McCrorie (82′ OG).

Hibernian on the other side began their campaign with one win from their opening five games, but since losing to St Mirren at the end of August, they have been unbeaten.  Lee Johnson’s squad will have the chance to claim the fifth consecutive victory on Tuesday after they extended their winning run to four games at the weekend.

Hibernian gets into this fixture in high spirits following 1-0 Premiership success over Motherwell in their previous encounter. In that game, Hibernian had 58% possession, 14 shots with five of them on target and a goal by Ryan Porteous (67′). Motherwell got nine shots with one of them on target.

Dundee United vs. Hibernian head to head

There have been 84 head to head encounters between these two teams since 1994; Hibernian has the upper hand claiming victories 35 times while 26 matches ended in draws and Dundee United won 23 times.

• Hibernian 1-1 Dundee United 2/04/22
• Dundee United 1-3 Hibernian 26/12/21
• Hibernian 0-3 Dundee United 16/10/21
• Dundee United 1-3 Hibernian 23/09/21
• Dundee United 0-2 Hibernian 08/05/21

Home

• Dundee United 4-0 Aberdeen
• Dundee United 1-2 St Johnstone
• Rangers 2-1 Dundee United
• Motherwell 0-0 Dundee United
• Livingston 1-2 Dundee United

Away

• Hibernian 1-0 Motherwell
• Ross County 0-2 Hibernian
• Hibernian 3-1 Aberdeen
• Hibernian 1-0 Kilmarnock
• St. Mirren 1-0 Hibernian

Dundee United team news

Head Coach Liam Fox has a fully fit squad ahead of this match.

Hibernian team news

As for the boss Lee Johnson, Rocky Bushiri, Maciej Dabrowski, Aiden McGeady and Kevin Nisbet will all miss out this game through injuries.

Prediction and odds

• Hibernian Win
• Goals over 2.5
• Both teams to score