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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Heart of Midlothian FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Wed 2 Mar 2022 · 19:45 UTC Tynecastle Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Scott Brown
Cameron Devlin 66' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.

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
Heart of Midlothian FC 25 games · Avg 2.6 goals Aberdeen FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2021-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2021-08-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 2019-12-29 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 2019-08-04 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
01 Feb Hibernian FC A 0–0 D
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–2 L
26 Feb Dundee United FC H 1–1 D
19 Feb Motherwell FC A 1–1 D
15 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 1–1 D
09 Feb Celtic FC H 2–3 L
05 Feb Livingston FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 3 G 2 A
Lewis Mayo 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Aberdeen FC gets underway.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Heart of Midlothian 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.
  • 20' Heart of Midlothian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aberdeen FC backline.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Heart of Midlothian FC in their trying to find a way past Aberdeen FC's compact .
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Heart of Midlothian FC that had 312 games and scored 334 goals.
  • 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Aberdeen FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Scott Brown.
  • 38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and John Souttar makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 43' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 54' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Matthew Kennedy departs to be replaced by Connor McLennan.
  • 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' Stephen Kingsley has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
  • 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Boyce, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle Park with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 66' Controversy at the stadium! Cameron Devlin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 67' Aberdeen FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Teddy Jenks is hanging Connor Barron on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 75' Dylan McGeouch has so much to prove this time. He replaces Scott Brown on 75 minute.
  • 76' Peter Haring has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cameron Devlin on 76 minute.
  • 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 86' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 86 minute. Liam Boyce leaves to be changed by Andrew Halliday.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 2-0 Aberdeen FC.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robbie Neilson

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2022-03-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2021-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2021-08-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 2019-12-29 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 2019-08-04 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

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 2022-02-01 Hibernian FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D

Aberdeen FC Form

2022-03-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC L 2022-02-26 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2022-02-19 Motherwell FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2022-02-15 Aberdeen FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D 2022-02-09 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Celtic FC L 2022-02-05 Livingston FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.84 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Heart of Midlothian FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC56% Draw25% Aberdeen FC19%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
44%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Aberdeen FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC41% Draw45% Aberdeen FC14%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
2.9%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 24% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 11% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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