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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Dundee United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Heart of Midlothian FC is hosting Dundee United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. Dundee United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 9' Steven Fletcher makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Dundee United FC are in front.
- 13' A moment of madness from Peter Pawlett on 13 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Dundee United FC will be frustrated.
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Heart of Midlothian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 22' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 29' It’s gonna be a Red card for Ryan Edwards.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 44' It’s high time Robbie Neilson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' The whistle greets Alan Forrest as he departs to be replaced by Stephen Humphrys.
- 48' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Stephen Humphrys.
- 51' Dundee United FC ring the changes. Peter Pawlett has done his job and it is now time for Arnaud Djoum to step up.
- 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Jorge Grant gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Andrew Halliday and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. James Hill trudges off to be replaced by Alex Cochrane on 68 minutes.
- 69' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 69 minute. Kye Rowles leaves to be changed by Garang Kuol.
- 71' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lawrence Shankland makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 74' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 74 minute. Craig Sibbald leaves to be changed by Kieran Freeman.
- 77' The England Alex Cochrane breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 2-1!
- 78' Controversy at the stadium! Stephen Kingsley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' 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.
- 85' Rory MacLeod is replacing Ilmari Niskanen for the Dundee United FC side.
- 88' Stephen Kingsley makes way for Lewis Neilson at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 90' Josh Ginnelly is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 3-1 the final result. Dundee United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
- 77
- 3
- 30
-
72
James Hill ↓ Alex Cochrane 68'
-
15
Kye Rowles ↓ Garang Kuol 69'
- 28
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↓ Jorge Grant 61'
-
17
Alan Forrest ↓ Stephen Humphrys 46'
- 9
Bench
-
29
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 46'
-
7
Jorge Grant ↑ 61'
- 13
- 12
- 88
- 8
-
19
Alex Cochrane ↑ 68'
-
20
Lewis Neilson ↑ 88'
-
61
Garang Kuol ↑ 69'
Coach
Robbie Neilson
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 12
- 3
-
14
Craig Sibbald ↓ Kieran Freeman 74'
- 15
- 1
- 2
- 18
-
7
Ilmari Niskanen ↓ Rory MacLeod 85'
- 19
Bench
- 8
- 10
- 6
-
22
Kieran Freeman ↑ 74'
- 31
- 27
-
44
Rory MacLeod ↑ 85'
- 28
- 20
Coach
Liam Fox
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
2023-02-04
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–1
Dundee United FC
W
2023-02-01
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–3
Rangers FC
L
2023-01-29
Livingston FC
0–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2023-01-18
Heart of Midlothian FC
5–0
Aberdeen FC
W
2023-01-13
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–0
St. Mirren FC
W
2023-01-07
St. Mirren FC
1–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.61
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Heart of Midlothian FC to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Dundee United FC
35%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Dundee United FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.6%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 19% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 20% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

