Thursday , 2 July 2026

Heart of Midlothian FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Heart of Midlothian FC
4 – 0
Full Time
St. Mirren FC
Sat 19 Oct 2024 · 14:00 UTC Tynecastle Park 18,757 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kenneth Vargas 15' 4–0
Daniel Oyegoke 47' 4–0
James Wilson 86' 4–0
Blair Spittal 90+3' 4–0
Y 23' Charles Dunne
Y 34' Toyosi Olusanya
Y 53' Greg Kiltie
Y 84' Dennis Adeniran
Y 90' Roland Idowu

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Colin Steven
  • Assistant 1 David McGeachie
  • Assistant 2 Gordon Crawford

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

11
6
6
Heart of Midlothian FC 23 games · Avg 2.7 goals St. Mirren FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-19 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC 2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-05-15 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-04-06 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-12-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct St. Mirren FC H 4–0 W
06 Oct Aberdeen FC A 2–3 L
28 Sep Ross County FC H 1–1 D
21 Sep St. Mirren FC A 1–2 L
14 Sep Celtic FC A 0–2 L
01 Sep Dundee United FC H 0–1 L
St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–4 L
05 Oct Dundee United FC H 0–1 L
28 Sep Motherwell FC A 1–2 L
21 Sep Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
14 Sep Kilmarnock FC H 2–2 D
31 Aug Dundee FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC St. Mirren FC
#1 Position #10
70 Points 30
33 Played 33
21 / 7 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 9 / 17
58 Scored 27
28 Conceded 48
+30 GD -21
2.12 PPG 0.91
64% Win % 21%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts). St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC are looking to make home advantage count against St. Mirren FC.
  • 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heart of Midlothian FC and St. Mirren FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 10' St. Mirren FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' What a moment for Kenneth Vargas! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 23' The referee has no hesitation. Charles Dunne is booked for St. Mirren FC — card on 23.
  • 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. St. Mirren FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Toyosi Olusanya.
  • 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lawrence Shankland, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle Park with 23 goals in the last 14 games.
  • 44' Killian Phillips has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 322 appearances.
  • 47' Daniel Oyegoke is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 52' St. Mirren FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 53' The referee shows St. Mirren FC player a card on 53.
  • 58' Yan Dhanda, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 61' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Greg Kiltie is replaced by Roland Idowu.
  • 66' Malachi Boateng has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 76' The home supporters are growing impatient. Heart of Midlothian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Beni Baningime is replaced by Cameron Devlin.
  • 78' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Kenneth Vargas by James Wilson on 78 minute.
  • 83' St. Mirren FC have won 281 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Dennis Adeniran on 84 minutes.
  • 86' The deadlock is broken! James Wilson gets on the scoresheet on 86 minutes.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Barrie McKay. He replaces Yan Dhanda on 87 minute.
  • 90' Roland Idowu picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Fox

St. Mirren FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 4
Steven Naismith 4
Ryan Strain 3
Steven Naismith 3
Adam Hammill 2
Kenneth Vargas 2
Toyosi Olusanya 2
Jonathan Obika 2

Head to Head

2024-10-19 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC 2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-05-15 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-04-06 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-12-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2024-10-19 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC W 2024-10-06 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-09-28 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-09-14 Celtic FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-09-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L

St. Mirren FC Form

2024-10-19 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC L 2024-10-05 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Dundee United FC L 2024-09-28 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2024-09-21 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2024-09-14 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-08-31 Dundee FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.32 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Heart of Midlothian FC to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC68% Draw20% St. Mirren FC12%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
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 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
87%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
32%
Heart of Midlothian FC or St. Mirren FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC53% Draw39% St. Mirren FC8%
Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
11.6%
3 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4%
2 – 2
2.8%
5 – 0
2.8%
0 – 1
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 29% — 71%
-2 29% 22% 49%
-1.5 51% — 49%
-1 51% 23% 26%
-0.5 74% — 26%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

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