Hibernian FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee Bobby Madden
- Referee Gavin Duncan
- Referee Drew Kirkland
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Dundee United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | Celtic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Nov | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | Ross County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #7 |
| 51 | Points | 40 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 13 / 12 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 13 / 11 |
| 51 | Scored | 45 |
| 37 | Conceded | 54 |
| +14 | GD | -9 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 1.21 |
| 39% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Dundee United FC are 7th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Hibernian FC welcome Dundee United FC for this crunch clash at Easter Road Stadium.
- 5' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their trying to find a way past Dundee United FC's compact .
- 13' The Scotland Kyle Magennis breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 1-0!
- 18' Dundee United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 23' It looks like no one’s ball. Dundee United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' Marc McNulty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
- 33' It’s high time Micky Mellon made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Micky Mellon will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' Mark Reynolds was booked on 51.
- 54' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 54 minute. Nicky Clark leaves to be changed by Paul McMullan.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Dundee United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' 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.
- 65' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 65 minute. Kyle Magennis leaves to be changed by Drey Wright.
- 68' Dundee United FC ring the changes. Jeando Fuchs has done his job and it is now time for Peter Pawlett to step up.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Jamie Robson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' Hibernian FC make a change. Melker Hallberg trudges off to be replaced by Alexandros Gogic on 71 minutes.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexandros Gogic.
- 79' Dundee United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 84' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Dundee United FC's shape.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hibernian FC and Dundee United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 11
- 10
- 6
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↓ Drey Wright 65'
- 16
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 20
- 15
Bench
- 33
-
13
Alexandros Gogic ↑ 71'
-
8
Drey Wright ↑ 65'
- 22
- 2
- 24
- 19
- 25
- 43
Coach
Jack Ross
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 5
-
12
Ryan Edwards ↓ Luke Bolton 54'
- 18
-
66
Jeando Fuchs ↓ Peter Pawlett 68'
- 6
- 2
- 24
- 1
- 17
-
10
Nicky Clark ↓ Paul McMullan 54'
Bench
-
8
Peter Pawlett ↑ 68'
- 23
- 3
- 4
-
20
Luke Bolton ↑ 54'
-
7
Paul McMullan ↑ 54'
- 27
- 19
- 30
Coach
Micky Mellon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mykola Kukharevych | 3 |
| Ross Graham | 2 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
| Glenn Middleton | 2 |
| Martin Boyle | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Dwight Gayle | 2 |
| Kieran Freeman | 1 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Dundee United FC
48%
Hibernian FC or Dundee United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.2%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.