Heart of Midlothian FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Ross Nelson (Scotland)
- Assistant 2 Gordon McCabe (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Jan | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Jan | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Dundee United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Heart of Midlothian FC | St. Mirren FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #5 |
| 13 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 14 | Scored | 8 |
| 8 | Conceded | 9 |
| +6 | GD | -1 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 57% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts). St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 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
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ 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 |
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G | |
| Paul Nsio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Heart of Midlothian FC gets underway.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Austria international Michael Steinwender has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Craig Gordon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Heart of Midlothian FC tonight.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' Heart of Midlothian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Mirren FC backline.
- 37' Mikael Mandron has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 37 minutes.
- 42' 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.
- 47' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Caolan Boyd Munce.
- 56' Magnificent from James Wilson! That is 7 goals in 312 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' James Penrice has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' What a strike from Calem Nieuwenhof! The score is 2-1.
- 66' Sander Kartum makes way for Jorge Grant at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mikael Mandron.
- 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 74' The referee shows St. Mirren FC player a card on 74.
- 77' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Killian Phillips is withdrawn and Greg Kiltie gets his opportunity.
- 80' Poor challenge from Evan Mooney. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Musa Drammeh is hanging Elton Kabangu on the field on 82 minute.
- 87' Mark O'Hara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Roland Idowu. He replaces Richard Taylor on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 3-1 St. Mirren FC.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 30
-
19
Elton Kabangu ↓ Musa Drammeh 82'
- 8
- 29
- 15
-
27
Sander Kartum ↓ Jorge Grant 66'
-
21
James Wilson ↓ Kenneth Vargas 82'
- 82
Bench
-
7
Jorge Grant ↑ 66'
- 28
- 17
-
16
Blair Spittal ↑ 66'
- 23
-
77
Kenneth Vargas ↑ 82'
- 35
-
37
Musa Drammeh ↑ 82'
- –
St. Mirren FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 24
- 6
- 9
- 7
- 13
- 22
- 15
-
5
Richard Taylor ↓ Roland Idowu 90'
- 2
-
88
Killian Phillips ↓ Greg Kiltie 77'
- 1
Bench
- 42
- 3
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↑ 77'
- 14
- 27
- 20
- 8
- 26
-
12
Roland Idowu ↑ 90'
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 4 |
| Steven Naismith | 4 |
| Steven Naismith | 3 |
| Ryan Strain | 3 |
| Joe Shaughnessy | 2 |
| James Wilson | 2 |
| Adam Hammill | 2 |
| Kenneth Vargas | 2 |
Head to Head
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2025-02-26
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–1
St. Mirren FC
W
2025-02-23
St. Johnstone FC
1–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2025-02-16
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–3
Rangers FC
L
2025-02-01
Dundee FC
0–6
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2025-01-25
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–2
Kilmarnock FC
W
2025-01-12
Aberdeen FC
0–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.22
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
80%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
42%
Heart of Midlothian FC or St. Mirren FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

