Saturday , 3 October 2026

Aberdeen FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2026
Aberdeen FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Heart of Midlothian FC
Fri 10 May 2019 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Bobby Burns
Y 48' Sean Clare
Andrew Considine 49' Y
Y 80' Clevid Dikamona
Joe Lewis 88' Y
Y 90' Steven MacLean

Overview

Match Preview

Aberdeen FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Bobby Madden
  • Referee David Roome
  • Referee Grant Irvine
  • Referee John McCrossan

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

10
5
10
Aberdeen FC 25 games · Avg 2.6 goals Heart of Midlothian FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-10 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-03-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC 2018-12-22 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-10-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC 2017-04-17 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
04 May Celtic FC H 0–3 L
28 Apr Rangers FC A 0–2 L
20 Apr Kilmarnock FC A 1–0 W
06 Apr Dundee FC A 2–0 W
03 Apr Motherwell FC H 3–1 W
Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May Aberdeen FC A 1–2 L
04 May Kilmarnock FC H 0–1 L
28 Apr Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
20 Apr Rangers FC H 1–3 L
06 Apr Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
03 Apr Rangers FC A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Heart of Midlothian FC
#7 Position #3
8 Points 13
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 2
7 Scored 14
8 Conceded 8
-1 GD +6
1.14 PPG 1.86
29% Win % 57%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
48% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 3 G 2 A
Lewis Mayo 1 G
Heart of Midlothian FC
James Wilson 3 G
Claudio Braga 2 G 2 A
Joshua McPake 1 G 1 A
Calvin Miller 1 G
Tom Renaud 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Aberdeen FC to score. At the same time, Heart of Midlothian FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Craig Wighton, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aberdeen FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Harry Cochrane, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 21' Heart of Midlothian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 21.
  • 26' Aberdeen FC is showing some good football. However, Aberdeen FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 31' Aberdeen FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 36' The travelling Heart of Midlothian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 41' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 332 goals from 311 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' The 36-year-old Greg Stewart has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 48' Sean Clare is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
  • 49' Andrew Considine has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lewis Ferguson makes it 1-0.
  • 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 62' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Jamie Brandon is replaced by Aaron Hickey.
  • 65' Bobby Burns adds to his 0 season tally! Heart of Midlothian FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 70' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 72' Michael Devlin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrew Considine at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Greg Stewart is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 80' The referee has no hesitation. Clevid Dikamona is booked for Heart of Midlothian FC — Yellow card on 80.
  • 80' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Harry Cochrane has done his job and it is now time for Connor Smith to step up.
  • 84' The whistle greets Greg Stewart as he departs to be replaced by Stevie May.
  • 85' Craig Wighton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Edwards at the 85 minute mark.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Joe Lewis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Steven MacLean on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Heart of Midlothian FC will be frustrated.
  • It finishes all square. Aberdeen FC and Heart of Midlothian FC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 5
Sam Cosgrove 4
Josh Ginnelly 3
Duk 3
Steven Naismith 2
Michael Smith 2
Liam Boyce 2
Matthew Pollock 2

Head to Head

2019-05-10 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-03-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC 2018-12-22 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-10-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC 2017-04-17 Aberdeen FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2019-05-10 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2019-05-04 Aberdeen FC 0–3 Celtic FC L 2019-04-28 Rangers FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC L 2019-04-20 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Aberdeen FC W 2019-04-06 Dundee FC 0–2 Aberdeen FC W 2019-04-03 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC W

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2019-05-10 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-05-04 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2019-04-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-04-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–3 Rangers FC L 2019-04-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2019-04-03 Rangers FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.37 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 75% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC41% Draw25% Heart of Midlothian FC34%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
59%
Aberdeen FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC25% Draw45% Heart of Midlothian FC30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 17% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.