Heart of Midlothian FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2024-25 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)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 Daniel McFarlane
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Hibernian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Dundee FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 02 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 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' Heart of Midlothian FC have kicked off against Dundee United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee United FC that had 189 games and scored 183 goals.
- 8' It’s a booking for Dundee United FC player. Louis Moult gets a card.
- 13' Dundee United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 18' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 334 goals from 312 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' named a 4-1-2-1-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' A moment of madness from James Wilson on 38 minutes earns him a card. Heart of Midlothian FC will be frustrated.
- 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 49' The referee shows Dundee United FC player a card on 49.
- 54' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' The Dundee United FC manager makes a substitution. Louis Moult departs to be replaced by David Babunski.
- 61' Dundee United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 64' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 64 minute. Sander Kartum leaves to be changed by Cameron Devlin.
- 68' Sam Dalby does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee United FC surge ahead!
- 71' Calem Nieuwenhof gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Jorge Grant and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' It is a substitution in Dundee United FC team. Luca Stephenson is replaced by Craig Sibbald on 76 minute.
- 81' It looks surprising Dundee United FC does not make any changes. Glenn Middleton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Musa Drammeh comes on to replace Beni Baningime.
- 87' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ross Docherty on 88 minutes.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. James Penrice is booked for Heart of Midlothian FC — card on 90.
- 90' The crowd applauds Sam Dalby as he leaves the pitch. Jort van der Sande steps in for Dundee United FC.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
-
6
Beni Baningime ↓ Musa Drammeh 82'
-
7
Jorge Grant ↓ Calem Nieuwenhof 71'
- 1
- 30
- 16
- 19
- 29
- 15
-
27
Sander Kartum ↓ Cameron Devlin 64'
- 21
- 35
Bench
- 20
-
14
Cameron Devlin ↑ 64'
- 12
- 4
- 17
-
9
Lawrence Shankland ↑ 71'
-
8
Calem Nieuwenhof ↑ 71'
-
37
Musa Drammeh ↑ 82'
- 18
Dundee United FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 2
- 22
- 31
- 23
- 11
- 19
-
17
Luca Stephenson ↓ Craig Sibbald 76'
- 16
- 37
Bench
- 25
-
14
Craig Sibbald ↑ 76'
-
15
Glenn Middleton ↑ 59'
- 8
- 18
- 21
Coach
Jim Goodwin
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
2025-04-06
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–1
Dundee United FC
L
2025-03-29
Celtic FC
3–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2025-03-15
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Ross County FC
W
2025-03-02
Hibernian FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2025-02-26
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–1
St. Mirren FC
W
2025-02-23
St. Johnstone FC
1–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.96
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Dundee United FC
49%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Dundee United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

