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 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 33 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Dundee United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Dundee United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Aberdeen FC | Heart of Midlothian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 33 | Points | 70 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 9 / 6 / 18 | W / D / L | 21 / 7 / 5 |
| 33 | Scored | 58 |
| 48 | Conceded | 28 |
| -15 | GD | +30 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.12 |
| 27% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Pittodrie Stadium as Aberdeen FC face off against Heart of Midlothian FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Duk adds to his 0 season tally! Aberdeen FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 10' Andrew Halliday has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 21' Brilliant from the ! Duk makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 21.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' Matthew Pollock has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aberdeen FC that had 350 games and scored 357 goals.
- 34' A change in the Heart of Midlothian FC ranks — Alex Cochrane exits the field as Stephen Kingsley enters on 34.
- 37' The referee shows Heart of Midlothian FC player a Yellow card on 37.
- 41' Hayden Coulson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Hayes at the 41 minute mark.
- 46' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Orestis Kiomourtzoglou is replaced by Alan Forrest.
- 51' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Scales made 24 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Aberdeen FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 66' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Barrie McKay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ylber Ramadani on 68.
- 70' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Bojan Miovski departs to be replaced by Marley Watkins.
- 75' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 76' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 76 minute. Toby Sibbick leaves to be changed by Stephen Humphrys.
- 81' international Jonathan Hayes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Duncan is hanging Duk on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 90' Aberdeen FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Michael Smith is replaced by Andrew Halliday.
- It finishes all square. Aberdeen FC and Heart of Midlothian FC share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 6
- 2
- 18
- 20
- 4
- 16
-
17
Jonathan Hayes ↓ Hayden Coulson 41'
-
9
Bojan Miovski ↓ Marley Watkins 70'
-
11
Duk ↓ Ryan Duncan 84'
Bench
-
15
Marley Watkins ↑ 70'
- 1
- 3
-
22
Hayden Coulson ↑ 41'
- 25
- 8
-
14
Patrik Myslovic ↑ 84'
-
23
Ryan Duncan ↑ 84'
- 10
Coach
Barry Robson
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Toby Sibbick ↓ Stephen Humphrys 76'
- 18
- 77
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↓ Jorge Grant 76'
- 72
- 15
-
2
Michael Smith ↓ Andrew Halliday 90'
- 28
- 9
- 8
- 19
Bench
-
3
Stephen Kingsley ↑ 34'
-
29
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 76'
-
7
Jorge Grant ↑ 76'
- 14
- 13
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↑ 90'
-
17
Alan Forrest ↑ 46'
- 20
- 61
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
2023-03-18
Aberdeen FC
3–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-03-08
Celtic FC
3–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-03-04
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–0
St. Johnstone FC
W
2023-02-19
Motherwell FC
2–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-02-04
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–1
Dundee United FC
W
2023-02-01
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–3
Rangers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Aberdeen FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aberdeen FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Aberdeen FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
57%
Aberdeen FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aberdeen FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC
| Handicap | Aberdeen FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
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.