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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Wed 31 Oct 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Dallas
  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Referee David McGeachie
  • Referee Frank Connor

Head-to-Head

10
9
6
Heart of Midlothian FC 25 games · Avg 2.2 goals Hibernian FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Hibernian FC H 0–0 D
23 Oct Dundee FC A 3–0 W
20 Oct Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W
07 Oct Rangers FC A 1–3 L
29 Sep St. Johnstone FC H 2–1 W
22 Sep Livingston FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–0 D
20 Oct Celtic FC A 2–4 L
06 Oct Hamilton Academical FC H 6–0 W
29 Sep St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
22 Sep Dundee FC A 3–0 W
15 Sep Kilmarnock FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC Hibernian FC
#3 Position #10
13 Points 7
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 4
14 Scored 8
8 Conceded 11
+6 GD -3
1.86 PPG 1.00
57% Win % 29%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (7 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
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ 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
Hibernian FC
Martin Boyle 3 G
Callum Wright 2 G
Josh Campbell 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Hibernian FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Zdenek Zlamal has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 312 appearances.
  • 13' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a Yellow card on 13.
  • 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hibernian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 28' Northern Ireland international Michael Smith has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 33' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
  • 38' Hibernian FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 41' Hibernian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 42' Arnaud Djoum was booked on 42.
  • 47' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Bozanic made 312 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
  • 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Emerson Hyndman suffering a number of foals already.
  • 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Martin Boyle.
  • 65' That is a Yellow card for Heart of Midlothian FC. Ben Garuccio will be fuming at that decision.
  • 67' A change in the Heart of Midlothian FC ranks — Oliver Bozanic exits the field as Craig Wighton enters on 67.
  • 72' Heart of Midlothian FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Josh McPake scoring 1 goals.
  • 77' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 80' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Ben Garuccio trudges off to be replaced by Demetri Mitchell on 80 minutes.
  • 85' It looks surprising Heart of Midlothian FC does not make any changes. Florian Kamberi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 86' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Danny Amankwaa comes on to replace Sean Clare.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark Milligan on 90.
  • 90' Emerson Hyndman gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Stephen Mallan and will look to change the dynamic.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.75 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC54% Draw26% Hibernian FC20%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Hibernian FC
46%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Hibernian FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC41% Draw46% Hibernian FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 19% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 25% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.