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 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 20 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 6 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 3 |
| 26 | Scored | 17 |
| 22 | Conceded | 17 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 50% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 pts). Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
| Claudio Braga | 6 G | 2 A |
| Calvin Miller | 5 G | 1 A |
| James Wilson | 3 G | |
| Laurent Mendy | 3 G | |
| Joshua McPake | 2 G | 1 A |
Dundee United FC
| Jesse Randall | 3 G | 3 A |
| Zac Sapsford | 3 G | |
| Lyall Cameron | 2 G | 3 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tynecastle Park!
- 1' Lawrence Shankland puts Heart of Midlothian FC on the lead.
- 6' 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.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' Dundee United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' Dundee United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Heart of Midlothian FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' Heart of Midlothian FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Claudio Braga scoring 1 goals.
- 44' Dundee United 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.
- 48' A goal from the Scotland international Barrie McKay! He fires home on 48 to make it 2-0!
- 52' Time for substitution for Dundee United FC. Mathew Anim Cudjoe is replaced by Steven Fletcher.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jamie McGrath.
- 57' Liam Boyce makes way for Peter Haring at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 58' Gary Mackay-Steven is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alan Forrest at the 58 minute mark.
- 62' Jorge Grant does the damage! The net is bulging and Heart of Midlothian FC surge ahead!
- 64' Ross Graham catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 69' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' Goal! Steven Fletcher scores his 57 goal in 393 matches.
- 71' The Scotland Steven Fletcher breaks the deadlock on 71 minutes. 3-2!
- 76' The whistle greets Alex Cochrane as he departs to be replaced by Stephen Kingsley.
- 77' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Jorge Grant is withdrawn and Andrew Halliday gets his opportunity.
- 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ryan Edwards.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 4-1 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 |
| Liam Boyce | 3 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 |
| Ryan Edwards | 3 |
| Josh Ginnelly | 2 |
| Dylan Levitt | 2 |
| Ben Woodburn | 2 |
| Alex Cochrane | 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
2.65
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Dundee United FC
40%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Dundee United FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8%
1 – 1
6.9%
3 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.5%
1 – 0
3.7%
4 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 17% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 19% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 11% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

