Dundee United FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Dundee United FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Dundee United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Heart of Midlothian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #4 |
| 17 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 4 |
| 17 | Scored | 26 |
| 17 | Conceded | 22 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dundee United FC
| Jesse Randall | 3 G | 3 A |
| Zac Sapsford | 3 G | |
| Lyall Cameron | 2 G | 3 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G |
Heart of Midlothian FC
| Claudio Braga | 6 G | 2 A |
| Calvin Miller | 5 G | 1 A |
| James Wilson | 3 G | |
| Laurent Mendy | 3 G | |
| Joshua McPake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Dundee United FC and Heart of Midlothian FC get this one started.
- 1' Liam Boyce puts Heart of Midlothian FC on the lead.
- 6' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 8' Alex Cochrane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gary Mackay-Steven on 8 minute.
- 13' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robbie Neilson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' Craig Halkett is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
- 28' Heart of Midlothian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' A change in the Heart of Midlothian FC ranks — Cameron Devlin exits the field as Peter Haring enters on 30.
- 32' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a Yellow card on 32.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott McMann made 106 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ellis Simms on 39 minutes.
- 39' Andrew Halliday is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Cochrane at the 39 minute mark.
- 44' Lewis Neilson gets the nod from Dundee United FC. He replaces Ryan Edwards and will look to change the dynamic.
- 46' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Nathaniel Atkinson is replaced by Josh Ginnelly.
- 46' GOAL! Liam Smith scores on 46.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' Kevin McDonald picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Nicky Clark does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee United FC surge ahead!
- 61' The whistle greets John Souttar as he departs to be replaced by Toby Sibbick.
- 65' Poor challenge from Josh Ginnelly. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' Dundee United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 75' The travelling Heart of Midlothian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Adrian Sporle. He replaces Scott McMann on 76 minute.
- 81' GOAL! Craig Halkett scores on 81.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ross Graham.
- 85' Marc McNulty catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 343 goals from 316 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 6
-
12
Ryan Edwards ↓ Lewis Neilson 44'
- 18
-
33
Scott McMann ↓ Adrian Sporle 76'
- 23
- 2
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 29
Bench
-
3
Adrian Sporle ↑ 76'
- 17
- 26
-
20
Lewis Neilson ↑ 44'
- 13
- 15
- 53
- 58
- 52
Coach
Tam Courts
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 18
- 10
- 3
-
14
Cameron Devlin ↓ Peter Haring 30'
- 1
- 11
-
4
John Souttar ↓ Toby Sibbick 61'
- 19
- 12
- 20
Bench
-
21
Toby Sibbick ↑ 61'
- 9
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 46'
- 15
-
5
Peter Haring ↑ 30'
- 13
- 16
- 8
-
17
Alex Cochrane ↑ 8'
Coach
Robbie Neilson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Fletcher | 4 |
| Liam Boyce | 3 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 |
| Ryan Edwards | 3 |
| Josh Ginnelly | 2 |
| Dylan Levitt | 2 |
| Ben Woodburn | 2 |
| Alex Cochrane | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2022-03-05
Dundee United FC
2–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2022-03-02
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Aberdeen FC
W
2022-02-26
St. Mirren FC
0–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2022-02-19
St. Johnstone FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-02-09
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–2
Dundee FC
L
2022-02-06
Rangers FC
5–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.96
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
63%
Dundee United FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 3
4.8%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
0 – 2
4.1%
2 – 0
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.