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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 3 Aug 2024 · 11:30 UTC Tynecastle Park 18,478 HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FCPremier League at Tynecastle Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Assistant 1 Francis Connor
  • Assistant 2 Calum Spence
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 3.1 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug Rangers FC H 0–0 D
18 May Rangers FC H 3–3 D
15 May St. Mirren FC A 2–2 D
11 May Dundee FC H 3–0 W
04 May Celtic FC A 0–3 L
27 Apr Kilmarnock FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Aug Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–0 D
18 May Heart of Midlothian FC A 3–3 D
14 May Dundee FC H 5–2 W
11 May Celtic FC A 1–2 L
05 May Kilmarnock FC H 4–1 W
28 Apr St. Mirren FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC Rangers FC
#4 Position #9
3 Points 1
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 1
5 Scored 2
2 Conceded 3
+3 GD -1
1.50 PPG 0.50
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts). Rangers FC are 9th (1 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
Rangers FC
0-15
/1
16-30
/
31-45
/1
46-60
1/
61-75
/
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tynecastle Park!
  • 5' Frankie Kent is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rangers FC tonight.
  • 10' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steven Naismith might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Heart of Midlothian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 33' A moment of madness from Cameron Devlin on 33 minutes earns him a card. Heart of Midlothian FC will be frustrated.
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 48' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' Rabbi Matondo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oscar Cortes on 49 minute.
  • 54' Kye Rowles has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 54.
  • 59' Jack Butland is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Mohammed Diomande.
  • 65' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Yan Dhanda by Blair Spittal on 65 minute.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rabbi Matondo, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 75' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Heart of Midlothian FCAlan Forrest on, Barrie McKay off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' Connor Barron makes way for Kieran Dowell at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Yutaro Oda comes on to replace Jorge Grant.
  • 86' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Kenneth Vargas is withdrawn and Malachi Boateng gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Daniel Oyegoke picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.21 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC52% Draw24% Rangers FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Rangers FC
48%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Rangers FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC44% Draw40% Rangers FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
4%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 20% 80%
-2 20% 18% 62%
-1.5 38% 62%
-1 38% 22% 40%
-0.5 60% 40%
+0.5 81% 19%
+1 81% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
32%
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
12%

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