Hibernian FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Elliot Powton (Scotland)
7 games this season
🟨 5.1/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Dundee United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Dundee FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Hibernian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Apr | Celtic FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Dundee FC | H | 2–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #6 |
| 11 | Points | 17 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 17 |
| 17 | Conceded | 17 |
| -2 | GD | +0 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.42 |
| 25% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts). Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
Dundee United FC
| Jesse Randall | 3 G | 3 A |
| Zac Sapsford | 3 G | |
| Lyall Cameron | 2 G | 3 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hibernian FC is hosting Dundee United FC for another epic battle.
- 3' A stunning finish from Martin Boyle — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 8' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hibernian FC and Dundee United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 13' The 30-year-old Jort van der Sande has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 14' GOAL! Mykola Kukharevych fires home to make it 2-0!
- 19' Dundee United FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Daniel Bennie scoring 1 goals.
- 24' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. Hibernian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Dundee United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Dundee United FC backline.
- 46' A tactical swap from Dundee United FC — Glenn Middleton on, David Babunski off on 46 minutes.
- 50' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kristijan Trapanovski makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 55' David Babunski needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' Ross Docherty picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Hibernian FC are deployed in a 3-4-3 today, looking to exploit space against Dundee United FC's 3-4-1-2 shape.
- 62' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Junior Hoilett exits the field as Josh Campbell enters on 62.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' Kieron Bowie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mykola Kukharevych at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' Dundee United FC ring the changes. Emmanuel Adegboyega has done his job and it is now time for Allan Campbell to step up.
- 83' Dundee United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 84' Nicky Cadden is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Obita at the 84 minute mark.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Dwight Gayle gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Dylan Levitt. He receives a card.
- The points are shared — Hibernian FC 3-1 Dundee United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
21
Jordan Obita ↓ Nicky Cadden 84'
- 13
-
23
Junior Hoilett ↓ Josh Campbell 62'
- 10
- 33
- 15
- 5
- 6
- 12
- 99
- 26
Bench
- 4
- 34
-
19
Nicky Cadden ↑ 84'
- 2
-
32
Josh Campbell ↑ 62'
- 1
- 8
- 22
-
20
Kieron Bowie ↑ 69'
Coach
David Gray
Dundee United FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 31
- 14
- 10
- 23
- 20
- 11
- 5
- 19
- 16
Bench
- 9
- 25
-
22
Allan Campbell ↑ 78'
-
15
Glenn Middleton ↑ 46'
-
7
Kristijan Trapanovski ↑ 46'
- 8
- 18
- 37
- 21
Coach
Jim Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mykola Kukharevych | 3 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
| Glenn Middleton | 2 |
| Martin Boyle | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Dwight Gayle | 2 |
| Ross Graham | 2 |
| Meshack Ubochioma | 1 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Dundee United FC
47%
Hibernian FC or Dundee United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

