Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 7 games · 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jul | Celtic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 May | Celtic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
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)
H2H (25 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
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 ball is rolling at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC are looking to make home advantage count against Hibernian FC.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jack Ross might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christopher Cadden made 298 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' 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 Josh Doig suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Hibernian 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.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' The whistle greets James Scott as he departs to be replaced by Alexandros Gogic.
- 47' Alex Cochrane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' The 32-year-old Drey Wright has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Hibernian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
- 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 62' It is a substitution in Heart of Midlothian FC team. Gary Mackay-Steven is replaced by Josh Ginnelly on 62 minute.
- 66' The Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Smith departs to be replaced by Taylor Moore.
- 71' Ben Woodburn makes way for Barrie McKay at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Craig Halkett, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' The crowd applauds Christopher Cadden as he leaves the pitch. Drey Wright steps in for Hibernian FC.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 10
-
9
Ben Woodburn ↓ Barrie McKay 71'
- 3
- 1
- 11
-
2
Michael Smith ↓ Taylor Moore 66'
- 4
- 5
- 19
- 17
Bench
-
18
Barrie McKay ↑ 71'
- 21
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 62'
-
15
Taylor Moore ↑ 66'
- 14
- 13
- 16
Coach
Robbie Neilson
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 10
- 27
-
25
James Scott ↓ Alexandros Gogic 46'
- 6
- 7
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 28
- 23
-
13
Alexandros Gogic ↑ 46'
-
8
Drey Wright ↑ 87'
- 24
- 19
- 21
- 17
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 5 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Daryl Horgan | 2 |
| Andrew Halliday | 2 |
| Uche Ikpeazu | 2 |
| James Wilson | 2 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2021-09-12
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–0
Hibernian FC
D
2021-08-28
Dundee United FC
0–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2021-08-22
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–1
Aberdeen FC
D
2021-08-07
St. Mirren FC
1–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2021-07-31
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–1
Celtic FC
W
2020-03-11
St. Mirren FC
1–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.97
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 56% + Heart of Midlothian FC to win 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Hibernian FC
45%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Hibernian FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.