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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Heart of Midlothian FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Tynecastle 18,675 HT 45' · FT 45'
Alan Forrest 28' 1–0
Christian Doidge og 58' 2–0
2–1 66' Elie Youan
2–2 68' Elie Youan
Lawrence Shankland 5' Y
Cameron Devlin 8' Y
Y 15' Will Fish

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Tynecastle.

Match Details

  • Referee William Collum
  • Assistant 1 Graeme Stewart
  • Assistant 2 Ross MacLeod

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

9
9
6
Heart of Midlothian FC 24 games · Avg 2.2 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-10-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-05-27 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2023-04-15 Hibernian FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-01-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2022-08-07 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Hibernian FC H 2–2 D
30 Sep Ross County FC A 1–0 W
23 Sep St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L
16 Sep Aberdeen FC H 2–0 W
03 Sep Motherwell FC H 0–1 L
27 Aug Dundee FC A 0–1 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–2 D
30 Sep Dundee FC H 0–0 D
23 Sep St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
16 Sep Kilmarnock FC A 2–2 D
03 Sep Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
26 Aug Livingston FC H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC Hibernian FC
#4 Position #7
3 Points 3
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
5 Scored 3
2 Conceded 3
+3 GD +0
1.50 PPG 1.50
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts). Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Heart of Midlothian FC to score. At the same time, Hibernian FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Lawrence Shankland has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 5.
  • 8' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cameron Devlin on 8.
  • 13' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' The referee calls foul for Will Fish. He receives a card.
  • 20' Will Fish has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 298 appearances.
  • 25' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 28' What a moment for Alan Forrest! That strike on 28 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 33' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' Dylan Vente has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 45' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Stephen Kingsley has done his job and it is now time for Odel Offiah to step up.
  • 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lewis Miller, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 58' Christian Doidge is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 58' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Adam Le Fondre on, Christian Doidge off on 58 minutes.
  • 62' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Alex Lowry trudges off to be replaced by Beni Baningime on 62 minutes.
  • 66' Goal! Elie Youan scores his 7 goal in 426 matches.
  • 68' What a moment for Elie Youan! That strike on 68 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 72' The whistle greets Cameron Devlin as he departs to be replaced by Liam Boyce.
  • 77' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 77 minute. Rocky Bushiri leaves to be changed by Paul Hanlon.
  • 78' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. James Jeggo is replaced by Maksymilian Boruc on 78 minute.
  • 83' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
  • 88' 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.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Naismith

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Montgomery

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 5
Martin Boyle 5
Elie Youan 2
Daryl Horgan 2
Andrew Halliday 2
Uche Ikpeazu 2
Kevin Nisbet 2
Peter Haring 1

Head to Head

2023-10-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hibernian FC 2023-05-27 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2023-04-15 Hibernian FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-01-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2022-08-07 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2023-10-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2023-09-30 Ross County FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2023-09-23 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2023-09-16 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC W 2023-09-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Motherwell FC L 2023-08-27 Dundee FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Hibernian FC Form

2023-10-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2023-09-30 Hibernian FC 0–0 Dundee FC D 2023-09-23 Hibernian FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2023-09-16 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2023-09-03 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Hibernian FC W 2023-08-26 Hibernian FC 2–3 Livingston FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.28 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC55% Draw23% Hibernian FC22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Hibernian FC
45%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Hibernian FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC44% Draw39% Hibernian FC17%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
3 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
5%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 18% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 21% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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