Heart of Midlothian FC vs FC Zurich, Europe 2021-22 PLAYOFF ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs FC Zurich — Europe at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Zurich 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lawrence Visser
5 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 14.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | FC Zurich | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | FC Zurich | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Linfield FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Linfield FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | Qarabag Agdam FK | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Jul | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Heart of Midlothian FC have kicked off against FC Zurich. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heart of Midlothian FC and FC Zurich are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jorge Grant.
- 23' Cameron Devlin, a Australia , has 42 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Heart of Midlothian FC in their trying to find a way past FC Zurich's compact .
- 33' Cheick Conde has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Franco Foda might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Kye Rowles.
- 46' Marc Hornschuh has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cheick Conde on 46 minute.
- 47' A moment of madness from Lawrence Shankland on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Heart of Midlothian FC will be frustrated.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ole Kristian Selnaes, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 54' That is a Red card for Heart of Midlothian FC. Jorge Grant will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' 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.
- 63' Fresh legs for FC Zurich! Aiyegun Tosin comes on to replace Bohdan Viunnyk.
- 64' Josh Ginnelly is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alan Forrest at the 64 minute mark.
- 69' Marc Hornschuh catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 74' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' Toby Sibbick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stephen Kingsley on 78 minute.
- 79' Fabian Rohner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Antonio Marchesano on 79 minute.
- 80' GOAL! Fabian Rohner scores on 80.
- 84' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Cameron Devlin trudges off to be replaced by Connor Smith on 84 minutes.
- 89' Heart of Midlothian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' A change in the FC Zurich ranks — Adrian Guerrero exits the field as Fidan Aliti enters on 90.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
10
Liam Boyce ↓ Peter Haring 63'
-
3
Stephen Kingsley ↓ Toby Sibbick 78'
- 7
-
14
Cameron Devlin ↓ Connor Smith 84'
- 15
- 1
- 2
-
17
Alan Forrest ↓ Josh Ginnelly 64'
- 9
- 19
Bench
-
21
Toby Sibbick ↑ 78'
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 64'
- 11
-
27
Connor Smith ↑ 84'
-
5
Peter Haring ↑ 63'
- 13
- 16
- 12
- 20
- 39
Coach
Robbie Neilson
FC Zurich Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
18
Donis Avdijaj ↓ Degnand Gnonto 46'
-
3
Adrian Guerrero ↓ Fidan Aliti 90'
- 25
- 10
- 31
- 4
-
20
Bohdan Viunnyk ↓ Aiyegun Tosin 63'
- 19
-
17
Cheick Conde ↓ Marc Hornschuh 46'
- 8
Bench
-
16
Marc Hornschuh ↑ 46'
- 39
- 9
-
23
Fabian Rohner ↑ 79'
- 2
-
15
Aiyegun Tosin ↑ 63'
- 7
- 11
- 1
-
22
Degnand Gnonto ↑ 46'
-
6
Fidan Aliti ↑ 90'
- 34
Coach
Franco Foda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 2 |
| Fabian Rohner | 1 |
| Blerim Dzemaili | 1 |
| Adrian Guerrero | 1 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2022-08-25
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–1
FC Zurich
L
2022-08-21
Celtic FC
2–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-08-18
FC Zurich
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.12
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
FC Zurich xG
I would bet for:
Heart of Midlothian FC or FC Zurich 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Zurich win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
61%
Draw or FC Zurich
69%
Heart of Midlothian FC or FC Zurich
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | FC Zurich covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FC Zurich keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.