Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Tynecastle.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Calum Spence
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 17 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–2 | 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' In just a few seconds Tynecastle will turn into a battlefield for Heart of Midlothian FC and Hibernian FC.
- 5' With 1 assists to his name this season, Nathan Moriah-Welsh is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 10' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Heart of Midlothian FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 19' Martin Boyle has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 19.
- 24' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' Emiliano Marcondes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 28 minutes.
- 33' Heart of Midlothian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
- 38' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit 4 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Hibernian FC come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' The Scotland Lawrence Shankland breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-1!
- 52' Lewis Miller has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' Scott Fraser makes way for Beni Baningime at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 60' Cameron Devlin is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 65' Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jorge Grant is hanging Cameron Devlin on the field on 65 minute.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a card for Kenneth Vargas.
- 69' Hibernian FC make a change. Dylan Vente trudges off to be replaced by Elie Youan on 69 minutes.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 77' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Nathan Moriah-Welsh is withdrawn and Dylan Levitt gets his opportunity.
- 81' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Emiliano Marcondes has done his job and it is now time for Nectarios Triantis to step up.
- 86' 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 Stephen Kingsley suffering a number of foals already.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Kye Rowles. He replaces Alex Cochrane on 87 minute.
- 88' Finlay Pollock gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Kenneth Vargas and will look to change the dynamic.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
29
Scott Fraser ↓ Beni Baningime 55'
- 3
- 2
-
14
Cameron Devlin ↓ Jorge Grant 65'
- 28
- 13
- 17
- 9
-
19
Alex Cochrane ↓ Kye Rowles 87'
- 8
-
77
Kenneth Vargas ↓ Finlay Pollock 88'
Bench
- 21
-
6
Beni Baningime ↑ 55'
-
7
Jorge Grant ↑ 65'
-
15
Kye Rowles ↑ 87'
- 1
- 30
-
39
Finlay Pollock ↑ 88'
- 81
- 25
Coach
Steven Naismith
Hibernian FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 11
-
9
Dylan Vente ↓ Elie Youan 69'
- 17
- 10
- 33
- 2
- 30
- 20
- 5
Bench
- 19
- 16
- 4
-
7
Elie Youan ↑ 69'
-
6
Dylan Levitt ↑ 77'
-
23
Nectarios Triantis ↑ 81'
- 14
- 10
- 13
Coach
Nick Montgomery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 5 |
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Daryl Horgan | 2 |
| Andrew Halliday | 2 |
| Uche Ikpeazu | 2 |
| James Wilson | 2 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2024-02-28
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–1
Hibernian FC
D
2024-02-24
Rangers FC
5–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2024-02-17
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Motherwell FC
W
2024-02-07
St. Johnstone FC
0–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2024-02-03
Dundee FC
2–3
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2024-01-27
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–0
Aberdeen FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.12
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Heart of Midlothian FC to win 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Hibernian FC
42%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Hibernian FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
4 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

