Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Premier League · 2024-25
Heart of Midlothian FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Dundee FC
Sat 7 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Tynecastle Park 18,373 HT 45' · FT 45'
Lawrence Shankland 21' 1–0
Lawrence Shankland 31' 2–0
Lawrence Shankland 62' Y
Y 84' Josh Mulligan
Y 86' Simon Murray
James Penrice 89' Y
Y 90' Ethan Ingram

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Colin Steven
  • Assistant 1 Chris Rae (Scotland)
  • Assistant 2 Gordon Crawford

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

11
1
5
Heart of Midlothian FC 17 games · Avg 2.8 goals Dundee FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Dundee FC 2024-08-10 Dundee FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-05-11 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Dundee FC 2024-02-03 Dundee FC 2–3 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-01-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–2 Dundee FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Dundee FC H 2–0 W
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
Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–2 L
04 Dec Motherwell FC H 4–1 W
30 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 1–1 D
23 Nov Hibernian FC H 4–1 W
09 Nov Aberdeen FC A 1–4 L
03 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC Dundee FC
#3 Position #4
13 Points 10
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
14 Scored 9
8 Conceded 7
+6 GD +2
1.86 PPG 1.43
57% Win % 43%

Key Stats

41% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts). Dundee FC are 4th (10 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
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ 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
Dundee FC
Joe Westley 3 G
Bradley Fink 2 G
Joe Bevan 1 G 1 A
Drey Wright 1 G
Charlie Reilly 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Tynecastle Park that hosts another battle between Heart of Midlothian FC and Dundee FC.
  • 5' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 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' 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.
  • 21' Lawrence Shankland adds to his 3 season tally! Heart of Midlothian FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Docherty might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 31' Magnificent from Lawrence Shankland! That is 81 goals in 1 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Dundee FC team. Oluwaseun Adewumi is replaced by Ethan Ingram on 46 minute.
  • 51' Dundee FC come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee FC that had 187 games and scored 184 goals.
  • 61' Another change for Dundee FC made on 61 minute. Seb Palmer-Houlden leaves to be changed by Scott Tiffoney.
  • 62' Controversy at the stadium! Lawrence Shankland argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 67' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. James Wilson trudges off to be replaced by Alan Forrest on 67 minutes.
  • 72' It’s high time Tony Docherty made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' A tactical swap from Heart of Midlothian FC — Jorge Grant on, Musa Drammeh off on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Over 81 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' Josh Mulligan was booked on 84.
  • 84' Fresh legs for Dundee FC! Julien Vetro comes on to replace Josh Mulligan.
  • 86' Simon Murray has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 86.
  • 89' James Penrice picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Dundee FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • Heart of Midlothian FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Dundee FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Docherty

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 6
Luke McCowan 2
Lyall Cameron 2
Elton Kabangu 2
Jordan McGhee 2
Alan Forrest 2
Kenneth Vargas 2
Daniel Mullen 1

Head to Head

2024-12-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Dundee FC 2024-08-10 Dundee FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-05-11 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Dundee FC 2024-02-03 Dundee FC 2–3 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-01-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–2 Dundee FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2024-12-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Dundee FC W 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

Dundee FC Form

2024-12-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Dundee FC L 2024-12-04 Dundee FC 4–1 Motherwell FC W 2024-11-30 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Dundee FC D 2024-11-23 Dundee FC 4–1 Hibernian FC W 2024-11-09 Aberdeen FC 4–1 Dundee FC L 2024-11-03 Dundee FC 3–2 Kilmarnock FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.94 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Dundee FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC54% Draw24% Dundee FC22%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Dundee FC
46%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Dundee FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC39% Draw42% Dundee FC19%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Dundee FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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