Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Heart of Midlothian FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Aberdeen FC
Sun 1 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Tynecastle Park 18,810 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 37' Leighton Clarkson
Nicky Devlin og 62' 1–1
Craig Halkett 42' Y
Y 45' Gavin Molloy
Y 45' James McGarry
Y 52' Sivert Nilsen
Y 72' Graeme Shinnie
Y 86' Duk

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Assistant 1 Dougie Potter
  • Assistant 1 Paul O'Neill
  • Assistant 2 Gordon McCabe (Scotland)

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
2024-12-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 2024-10-06 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-01-27 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-12-09 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-09-16 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Aberdeen FC H 1–1 D
23 Nov Celtic FC H 1–4 L
10 Nov Rangers FC A 0–1 L
02 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
30 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 1–2 L
27 Oct Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–1 D
26 Nov Hibernian FC A 3–3 D
23 Nov St. Mirren FC A 1–2 L
09 Nov Dundee FC H 4–1 W
30 Oct Rangers FC H 2–1 W
26 Oct Dundee United FC H 1–0 W

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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Heart of Midlothian FC and Aberdeen FC has kicked off!
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Heart of Midlothian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aberdeen FC backline.
  • 15' Duk, a Cape Verde Islands forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 334 goals from 312 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' The crowd applauds Stephen Kingsley as he leaves the pitch. Craig Halkett steps in for Heart of Midlothian FC.
  • 35' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Frankie Kent has done his job and it is now time for Adam Forrester to step up.
  • 37' Leighton Clarkson makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Aberdeen FC are in front.
  • 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Craig Halkett.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Gavin Molloy. He receives a card.
  • 46' The Aberdeen FC manager makes a substitution. Dimitar Mitov departs to be replaced by Ross Doohan.
  • 51' The travelling Aberdeen FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 52' The referee shows Aberdeen FC player a card on 52.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Heart of Midlothian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. James McGarry is replaced by Jack Milne.
  • 62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nicky Devlin makes it 0-2.
  • 67' Frankie Kent has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 72' Graeme Shinnie picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 75' Duk has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ester Sokler on 75 minute.
  • 80' Topi Keskinen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Shayden Morris at the 80 minute mark.
  • 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aberdeen FC that had 355 games and scored 359 goals.
  • 86' It’s gonna be a card for Duk.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Aberdeen FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Thelin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 5
Sam Cosgrove 4
Duk 3
Josh Ginnelly 3
Steven Naismith 2
Michael Smith 2
Liam Boyce 2
Matthew Pollock 2

Head to Head

2024-12-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 2024-10-06 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-01-27 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2023-12-09 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-09-16 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2024-12-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2024-11-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–4 Celtic FC L 2024-11-10 Rangers FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-11-02 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2024-10-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Kilmarnock FC L 2024-10-27 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC D

Aberdeen FC Form

2024-12-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2024-11-26 Hibernian FC 3–3 Aberdeen FC D 2024-11-23 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC L 2024-11-09 Aberdeen FC 4–1 Dundee FC W 2024-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2024-10-26 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Dundee United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.83 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC46% Draw26% Aberdeen FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
54%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Aberdeen FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC36% Draw43% Aberdeen FC21%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Aberdeen FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 21% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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