Preview Hearts
Wednesday, 25th Oct 2006Brian Winter in charge again as Dunfermline face Hearts.
Pars fans have long since given up the idea of watching their side win in Gorgie. The last time Dunfermline left Tynecastle with full points was 22 matches ago more than 16 years back when George O`Boyle and Ross Jack were on target as the Athletic triumphed 2-0 in February 1990.
Premier League v Hearts (Away) | |||||
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
25 |
2 |
3 |
20 |
15 |
54 |
The Pars two Premier League victories were a bit like the proverbial buses, not just one but two came along during season 89/90. Ross Jack and Paul Smith were the scorers when
Milestones Hearts (Away) | |||
Last League Victory |
|
2-0 |
Premier League |
Last League Defeat |
0-4 |
SPL | |
Best League Victory |
|
2-0 |
Premier League |
Worst League Defeat |
|
1-7 |
SPL |
*Pre league reconstruction |
Dunfermline have recorded two wins out of the last twelve games between the teams, with two draws, and eight defeats.
Last Twelve League Matches v Hearts | |||
Date |
H/A |
F-A |
Scorers |
29/07/06 | H | 1-2 | [0-1] Bednar, [1-1] Simmons, [1-2] Pospisal |
24/04/06 | A | 0-4 | [0-1] Pospisal, [0-2] Bednar, [0-3] Mikoliunas, [0-4] Makela |
14/01/06 | H | 1-4 | [0-1] Pressley, [0-2] Pospisil, [1-2] Burchill, [1-3] Pospisal, [1-4] Skacel |
22/10/05 | A | 0-2 | [0-1] [0-2] |
05/03/05 | H | 1-1 | [1-0] Wilson, [1-1] Hartley (pen) |
04/12/04 | A | 0-3 | [0-1] Wyness, [0-2] Pereira, [0-3] Hartley (pen) |
H |
1-0 |
[1-0] Nicholson | |
A |
1-2 |
[1-0] Tod, [1-1] De Vries, [1-2] De Vries | |
H |
0-0 |
| |
H |
2-1 |
[1-0] Dk Young, [1-1] Maybury, [2-1] Wilson | |
A |
0-1 |
[0-1] Wyness | |
H |
0-1 |
[0-1] Pressley (p) |
Its second top versus second bottom but Hearts home form has been variable drawing with Falkirk and losing to both St Mirren and Kilmarnock. However Dunfermline have managed only one point and one goal away from home thus far in their six matches this season.
Hearts | Dunfermline |
Current League Position | |
2 | 11 |
Home/Away Record | |
P6, W3, D1, L2 | P6, W0, D1, L4 |
Leading Scorers | |
Roman Bednar (3) | Stevie Crawford (3) |
Nobody really knows what to expect when you travel to Tynecastle. Nobody knows which team will be selected and how they will play. There are always potential surprises so let`s hope its the Pars who spring the surprise on Saturday!
Recent Form |
Hearts Home |
L K`nock 0-2 |
W |
L |
L |
W |
Dunfermline |
L M`well 1-2 |
L Inverness CT 0-1 |
L Celtic 0-1 |
L 0-1 |
D |
Dunfermline last time out (v. Hibs): Dorus de Vries; Calum Woods (Jamie McCunnie 73), Greg Shields, Souleymane Bamba, Aaron Labonte; Greg Ross (Freddie Daquin HT), Gary Mason, Darren Young, Mark Burchill (Owen Morrison 78), Stevie Crawford, Jim Hamilton.
Subs not used: Roddy McKenzie, Stephen Simmons, Andy Tod, Iain Williamson
Hearts last time out (v. Kilmarnock): Craig Gordon; Robbie Neilson, Steven Pressley, Christophe Berra, Lee Wallace (Bruno Aguiar 66)Mirsad Beslija (Neil McCann 62), Paul Hartley, Ibrahim Tall, Deividas Cesnauskis, Roman Bednar, Edgaras Jankauskas (Andrius Velicka 56).
Subs not used: Steve Banks, Panagiotis Fyssas, Marius Zaliukas, Jamie Mole
This fixture against Hearts is all-ticket, see below for ticket information. Referee Brian Winter will take charge of the game. He was the ref for the opening match of the season between the same two clubs; on that occasion he showed 8 yellow cards and sent off Andy Tod. Since then he has only been on SPL duty twice but has an average of 4 cards per match.
Admission Prices | |
Adult Upper | £15 |
Upper Concessions:- Under 18 and 65 and over | £10 |
Adult Lower | £12 |
Lower Concessions:- Under 18 and 65 and over | £6 |
Tickets will be available through: Ticket Office, East End Park Monday to Friday from 9.00am - 5.00pm Telephone sales available through Ticket Office during opening hours. There is a £2.00 administration charge per transaction Telephone 0870 300 1201 Tickets will be available from the Club Shop in Guildhall Street only on Saturday 28th October. |
Any tickets required through the UNDER 12 SPL PASSPORT ARRANGEMENT should contact the Ticket Office. ANY UNSOLD TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT TYNECASTLE |
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