Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hibernian FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2024-25
Hibernian FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Dundee United FC
Sat 3 May 2025 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 18,399 HT 45' · FT 45'
Martin Boyle 3' 3–1
Mykola Kukharevych 14' 3–1
3–1 50' Kristijan Trapanovski
Dwight Gayle 87' 3–1
Y 56' Ross Docherty
Dylan Levitt 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Assistant 1 David McGeachie
  • Assistant 2 Elliot Powton (Scotland)
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

5
6
4
Hibernian FC 15 games · Avg 3.1 goals Dundee United FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-03 Hibernian FC 3–1 Dundee United FC 2025-02-26 Dundee United FC 1–3 Hibernian FC 2024-11-03 Hibernian FC 1–1 Dundee United FC 2024-10-19 Dundee United FC 3–2 Hibernian FC 2023-04-09 Dundee United FC 2–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#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)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Dundee United FC are 7th (40 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Dundee United FC gets underway.
  • 3' Magnificent from Martin Boyle! That is 59 goals in 297 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 8' Bonaire international Jort van der Sande has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 13' Ross Docherty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
  • 14' A goal from the Ukraine international Mykola Kukharevych! He fires home on 14 to make it 2-0!
  • 19' Dundee United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 24' It looks surprising Dundee United FC does not make any changes. Vicko Sevelj has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 34' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Dundee United FC backline.
  • 39' Junior Hoilett needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hibernian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Glenn Middleton. He replaces David Babunski on 46 minute.
  • 50' A stunning finish from Kristijan Trapanovski — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 55' Warren O'Hora has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' Ross Docherty picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
  • 62' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Junior Hoilett exits the field as Josh Campbell enters on 62.
  • 67' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee United FC that had 183 games and scored 177 goals.
  • 69' Hibernian FC make a change. Mykola Kukharevych trudges off to be replaced by Kieron Bowie on 69 minutes.
  • 74' 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.
  • 78' Time for substitution for Dundee United FC. Emmanuel Adegboyega is replaced by Allan Campbell.
  • 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Goodwin might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Nicky Cadden on, Jordan Obita off on 84 minutes.
  • 87' The England Dwight Gayle breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 3-1!
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Dylan Levitt argues furiously but the card stands.
  • The points are shared — Hibernian FC 3-1 Dundee United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

Dundee United FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mykola Kukharevych 3
Dwight Gayle 2
Ross Graham 2
Kevin Nisbet 2
Glenn Middleton 2
Martin Boyle 2
Jamie McGrath 2
Kieran Freeman 1

Head to Head

2025-05-03 Hibernian FC 3–1 Dundee United FC 2025-02-26 Dundee United FC 1–3 Hibernian FC 2024-11-03 Hibernian FC 1–1 Dundee United FC 2024-10-19 Dundee United FC 3–2 Hibernian FC 2023-04-09 Dundee United FC 2–1 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2025-05-03 Hibernian FC 3–1 Dundee United FC W 2025-04-26 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2025-04-13 Hibernian FC 4–0 Dundee FC W 2025-04-05 Rangers FC 0–2 Hibernian FC W 2025-03-29 Hibernian FC 3–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2025-03-15 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

Dundee United FC Form

2025-05-03 Hibernian FC 3–1 Dundee United FC L 2025-04-26 Dundee United FC 0–5 Celtic FC L 2025-04-12 Dundee United FC 1–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2025-04-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Dundee United FC W 2025-03-30 Ross County FC 0–1 Dundee United FC W 2025-03-16 Dundee United FC 2–4 Dundee FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.22 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 63% + Hibernian FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC60% Draw22% Dundee United FC18%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Dundee United FC
40%
Hibernian FC or Dundee United FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC45% Draw40% Dundee United FC15%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
4 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Dundee United FC covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 19% 60%
-1.5 40% — 60%
-1 40% 22% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 10% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

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