Dundee United FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alastair Mather
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee Steven Reid
- Referee Joseph Lawson
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #10 |
| 8 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| -2 | GD | -3 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
Dundee United FC are 9th (8 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dundee United FC
| Jesse Randall | 2 G | 2 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G | |
| Zac Sapsford | 1 G | |
| Emmanuel Agyei | 1 G |
Hibernian FC
| Martin Boyle | 3 G |
| Callum Wright | 2 G |
| Josh Campbell | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Dundee United FC vs Hibernian FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Luke Bolton is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
- 9' It’s a booking for Dundee United FC player. Jamie Robson gets a Yellow card.
- 9' Adrian Sporle has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Robson on 9 minute.
- 14' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Hibernian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 25' It’s a booking for Hibernian FC player. Alexandros Gogic gets a Yellow card.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' It’s a booking for Dundee United FC player. Mark Connolly gets a Yellow card.
- 50' Melker Hallberg, a Sweden , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Daryl Horgan by Scott Allan on 56 minute.
- 61' Ian Harkes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Dundee United FC so far.
- 65' Assisted by Josh Doig with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christian Doidge makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 67' Lewis Neilson gets the nod from Dundee United FC. He replaces Ryan Edwards and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' A change in the Dundee United FC ranks — Ryan Edwards exits the field as Lewis Neilson enters on 68.
- 73' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 73 minute. Luke Bolton leaves to be changed by Logan Chalmers.
- 74' A change in the Dundee United FC ranks — Nicky Clark exits the field as Cammy Smith enters on 74.
- 78' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Joe Newell is withdrawn and Melker Hallberg gets his opportunity.
- 80' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Dundee United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
- 90' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hibernian FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 5
-
12
Ryan Edwards ↓ Lewis Neilson 68'
- 18
- 6
- 23
-
20
Luke Bolton ↓ Logan Chalmers 73'
- 1
- 17
-
10
Nicky Clark ↓ Cammy Smith 74'
- 27
Bench
- 16
-
11
Cammy Smith ↑ 74'
-
3
Adrian Sporle ↑ 9'
- 4
-
15
Logan Chalmers ↑ 73'
- 19
- 22
- 21
-
30
Lewis Neilson ↑ 68'
Coach
Micky Mellon
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Melker Hallberg 78'
- 10
- 13
- 6
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↓ Scott Allan 56'
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 25
- 15
Bench
-
23
Scott Allan ↑ 56'
- 16
- 12
- 2
- 24
- 27
- 19
- 21
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↑ 78'
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mykola Kukharevych | 3 |
| Ross Graham | 2 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
| Glenn Middleton | 2 |
| Martin Boyle | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Dwight Gayle | 2 |
| Luca Stephenson | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Hibernian FC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Hibernian FC
68%
Dundee United FC or Hibernian FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

