Aberdeen FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aberdeen FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.
- Aberdeen FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Sep | Motherwell FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Livingston FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Aberdeen FC | Heart of Midlothian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #4 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 5 |
| 3 | Conceded | 2 |
| -1 | GD | +3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
Aberdeen FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Pittodrie Stadium that hosts another battle between Aberdeen FC and Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 2' It’s a booking for Aberdeen FC player. Jayden Richardson gets a Yellow card.
- 7' The 34-year-old Andrew Halliday has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Lewis Neilson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andrew Halliday at the 10 minute mark.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heart of Midlothian FC that had 308 games and scored 323 goals.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Aberdeen FC in their trying to find a way past Heart of Midlothian FC's compact .
- 37' A moment of madness from Robert Snodgrass on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Heart of Midlothian FC will be frustrated.
- 42' Stephen Humphrys, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' The referee has no hesitation. Barrie McKay is booked for Heart of Midlothian FC — Yellow card on 44.
- 49' The travelling Heart of Midlothian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' It’s high time Robbie Neilson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aberdeen FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 64' Lewis Neilson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 70' Vicente Besuijen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leighton Clarkson at the 70 minute mark.
- 74' Aberdeen FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Duk on 74.
- 79' GOAL! Vicente Besuijen fires home to make it 2-0!
- 81' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 81 minute. Duk leaves to be changed by Marley Watkins.
- 82' The crowd applauds Alan Forrest as he leaves the pitch. Connor Smith steps in for Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 87' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthew Kennedy is hanging Jack MacKenzie on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' It is a substitution in Heart of Midlothian FC team. Peter Haring is replaced by Jorge Grant on 90 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Anthony Stewart is booked for Aberdeen FC — Yellow card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Aberdeen FC and Heart of Midlothian FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 25
- 8
- 20
- 4
- 16
- 9
-
11
Duk ↓ Marley Watkins 81'
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 81'
- 99
- 1
- 7
-
10
Vicente Besuijen ↑ 70'
- 23
-
33
Matthew Kennedy ↑ 87'
- 28
Coach
James Goodwin
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
-
77
Robert Snodgrass ↓ Peter Haring 82'
- 3
- 29
- 1
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↓ Lewis Neilson 10'
-
17
Alan Forrest ↓ Connor Smith 82'
- 9
- 8
- 19
Bench
- 7
-
27
Connor Smith ↑ 82'
-
5
Peter Haring ↑ 82'
- 28
- 13
- 22
-
20
Lewis Neilson ↑ 10'
- 39
Coach
Robbie Neilson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 5 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 4 |
| Duk | 3 |
| Josh Ginnelly | 3 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Liam Boyce | 2 |
| Matthew Pollock | 2 |
| John Souttar | 2 |
Head to Head
Aberdeen FC Form
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2022-10-16
Aberdeen FC
2–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-10-09
Kilmarnock FC
2–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2022-10-01
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–4
Rangers FC
L
2022-09-18
Motherwell FC
0–3
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2022-09-03
Livingston FC
1–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-08-28
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–2
St. Johnstone FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 75% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
62%
Aberdeen FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

