Heart of Midlothian FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Ross County FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Hibernian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 14 Apr | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Celtic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | Motherwell FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Heart of Midlothian FC
| Claudio Braga | 6 G | 2 A |
| Calvin Miller | 5 G | 1 A |
| James Wilson | 3 G | |
| Laurent Mendy | 3 G | |
| Joshua McPake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Tynecastle Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Heart of Midlothian FC and Ross County FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Heart of Midlothian FC is showing some good football. However, Heart of Midlothian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' Alex Cochrane has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 17 minutes.
- 22' GOAL! Josh Ginnelly fires home to make it 2-0!
- 27' Heart of Midlothian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Lawrence Shankland is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Connor Randall.
- 43' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Another change for Ross County FC made on 46 minute. Simon Murray leaves to be changed by Josh Stones.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Ross County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 52' A stunning finish from Lawrence Shankland — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' The referee calls foul for Josh Stones. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Josh Ginnelly makes no mistake. The score reads 5-0 and Heart of Midlothian FC are in front.
- 58' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Nathaniel Atkinson by James Hill on 58 minute.
- 59' GOAL! Lawrence Shankland fires home to make it 6-0!
- 64' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 66' Josh Ginnelly makes way for Stephen Humphrys at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 67' Ross County FC make a change. Josh Sims trudges off to be replaced by Keith Watson on 67 minutes.
- 72' Dylan Smith makes way for Owura Edwards at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Ross County FC.
- 75' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Peter Haring trudges off to be replaced by Jorge Grant on 75 minutes.
- 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 85' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Owura Edwards makes no mistake. 6-1!
- 90' A moment of madness from Jordan Tillson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ross County FC will be frustrated.
- Heart of Midlothian FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
- 30
- 14
- 15
-
5
Peter Haring ↓ Jorge Grant 75'
- 28
-
12
Nathaniel Atkinson ↓ James Hill 58'
- 88
- 9
- 19
Bench
- 3
-
72
James Hill ↑ 58'
-
29
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 66'
-
7
Jorge Grant ↑ 75'
- 13
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↑ 75'
- 17
-
8
Orestis Kiomourtzoglou ↑ 67'
- 61
Coach
Steven Naismith
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Josh Sims ↓ Keith Watson 67'
- 2
- 6
- 1
-
17
Simon Murray ↓ Josh Stones 46'
- 26
-
4
David Cancola ↓ Jack Baldwin 46'
- 16
-
42
Nohan Kenneh ↓ Jordan Tillson 67'
- 14
-
30
Dylan Smith ↓ Owura Edwards 72'
Bench
- 10
-
5
Jack Baldwin ↑ 46'
- 25
- 19
-
22
Jordan Tillson ↑ 67'
- 21
-
15
Keith Watson ↑ 67'
-
7
Owura Edwards ↑ 72'
-
49
Josh Stones ↑ 46'
Coach
Malky Mackay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 8 |
| Blair Spittal | 5 |
| Jordan White | 4 |
| Alan Forrest | 3 |
| Liam Boyce | 2 |
| Barrie McKay | 2 |
| Simon Murray | 2 |
| Ronan Hale | 2 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2023-04-22
Heart of Midlothian FC
6–1
Ross County FC
W
2023-04-15
Hibernian FC
1–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-04-08
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–2
St. Mirren FC
L
2023-04-01
Kilmarnock FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-03-18
Aberdeen FC
3–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-03-08
Celtic FC
3–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
Ross County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Ross County FC
41%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Ross County FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–1 not predicted6 – 1Actual
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +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
33%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

