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

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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

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
St. Mirren FC 13 games · 14 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Colin Steven
Assistant 1 David McGeachie
Assistant 2 Gordon Crawford

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 24 games · Avg 2.8 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#4	Position	#8
20	Points	14
12	Played	13
6 / 2 / 4	W / D / L	4 / 2 / 7
26	Scored	12
22	Conceded	22
+4	GD	-10
1.67	PPG	1.08
50%	Win %	31%

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

23% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 pts). St. Mirren FC are 8th (14 pts).

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

St. Mirren FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

2/3

31-45

4/2

46-60

1/4

61-75

1/4

76+

1/5

■ 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

St. Mirren FC

Killian Phillips	3 G	2 A
Eseosa Sule	2 G	1 A
Samu Ramos	1 G	2 A
Declan John	1 G
Fraser Taylor	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Heart of Midlothian FC welcome St. Mirren FC for this crunch clash at Tynecastle Park.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Liam Fox might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' 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.
15' What a moment for Kenneth Vargas! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
20' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
23' Charles Dunne was booked on 23.
28' 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.
33' St. Mirren FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
34' Controversy at the stadium! Toyosi Olusanya argues furiously but the card stands.
39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
44' James Penrice has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
47' What composure from Daniel Oyegoke! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
52' It is a cagey affair so far. Heart of Midlothian FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past St. Mirren FC's compact 4-3-3.
53' St. Mirren FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
58' St. Mirren FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
61' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Greg Kiltie by Roland Idowu on 61 minute.
66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
71' Alexandros Gogic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
77' The Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes a substitution. Beni Baningime departs to be replaced by Cameron Devlin.
78' Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Wilson is hanging Kenneth Vargas on the field on 78 minute.
83' It looks surprising Heart of Midlothian FC does not make any changes. Marcus Fraser has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
84' Dennis Adeniran was booked on 84.
86' James Wilson makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Heart of Midlothian FC are in front.
87' Barrie McKay is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yan Dhanda at the 87 minute mark.
90' Roland Idowu was booked on 90.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Heart of Midlothian FC players.

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

Player	Goals
Lawrence Shankland	4
Steven Naismith	4
Ryan Strain	3
Steven Naismith	3
Toyosi Olusanya	2
Calvin Miller	2
Jonathan Obika	2
Robert Snodgrass	2

Head to Head

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

3 / 4

2.73 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.98 St. Mirren FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Heart of Midlothian FC to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC67% Draw19% St. Mirren FC14%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 3.71

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	70%	30%
± 3.5	50%	50%
± 4.5	31%	69%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

86%

Draw or St. Mirren FC

33%

Heart of Midlothian FC or St. Mirren FC

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC54% Draw35% St. Mirren FC11%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

9.3%

2 – 1

8.7%

3 – 0

8.1%

3 – 1

7.8%

1 – 1

7.3%

1 – 0

6.5%

4 – 0

Actual

4 – 1

5.4%

2 – 2

4.2%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 0

3.6%

1 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5	32%	—	68%
-2	32%	20%	48%
-1.5	52%	—	48%
-1	52%	20%	27%
-0.5	73%	—	27%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	7%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet

7% ✓

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