Heart of Midlothian FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | Ross County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | Rangers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 May | Motherwell FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Celtic FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | Ross County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | Celtic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Heart of Midlothian FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 13 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| +6 | GD | -2 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 57% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts). Dundee United FC are 9th (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
Dundee United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ 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 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Heart of Midlothian FC and Dundee United FC get this one started.
- 1' Heart of Midlothian FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lawrence Shankland on 1.
- 6' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 6 minutes.
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' Heart of Midlothian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Dundee United FC backline.
- 19' Mathew Anim Cudjoe was booked on 19.
- 24' It looks surprising Dundee United FC does not make any changes. Steven Fletcher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' Barrie McKay has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 387 appearances.
- 39' Dundee United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' Against the run of play, Barrie McKay has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Steven Fletcher is replacing Mathew Anim Cudjoe for the Dundee United FC side.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jamie McGrath.
- 57' Peter Haring is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Boyce at the 57 minute mark.
- 58' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Alan Forrest is withdrawn and Gary Mackay-Steven gets his opportunity.
- 62' Jorge Grant is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 64' Ross Graham has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 64.
- 69' Dundee United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 70' Brilliant from the ! Steven Fletcher makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 70.
- 71' Against the run of play, Steven Fletcher has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Stephen Kingsley. He replaces Alex Cochrane on 76 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Jorge Grant as he departs to be replaced by Andrew Halliday.
- 82' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan Edwards.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Dundee United FC.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Barrie McKay ↓ Josh Ginnelly 77'
-
10
Liam Boyce ↓ Peter Haring 57'
-
7
Jorge Grant ↓ Andrew Halliday 77'
- 14
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 17
- 9
- 19
Bench
- 21
-
3
Stephen Kingsley ↑ 76'
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 77'
-
11
Gary Mackay-Steven ↑ 58'
-
5
Peter Haring ↑ 57'
- 13
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↑ 77'
- 12
- 20
Coach
Robbie Neilson
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
4
Charlie Mulgrew ↓ Craig Sibbald 52'
- 12
- 32
- 23
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 28
Bench
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 52'
- 3
-
14
Craig Sibbald ↑ 52'
- 7
- 10
- 17
- 22
- 25
- 13
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steven Fletcher | 4 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 |
| Ryan Edwards | 3 |
| Liam Boyce | 3 |
| Ben Woodburn | 2 |
| Alex Cochrane | 2 |
| Nicky Clark | 2 |
| Josh Ginnelly | 2 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2022-08-14
Heart of Midlothian FC
4–1
Dundee United FC
W
2022-08-07
Hibernian FC
1–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2022-07-30
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–1
Ross County FC
W
2022-05-14
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–3
Rangers FC
L
2022-05-11
Motherwell FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-05-07
Celtic FC
4–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.83
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 76% + Heart of Midlothian FC to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Dundee United FC
33%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Dundee United FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
6.3%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.6%
4 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 19% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 20% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

