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Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2018-19 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2018-19
Hibernian FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Heart of Midlothian FC
Sun 28 Apr 2019 · 11:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Uche Ikpeazu
Y 29' Michael Smith
Y 45' Sean Clare
Florian Kamberi 45' Y
Y 56' Arnaud Djoum
Y 79' Oliver Bozanic
Y 85' Clevid Dikamona
Y 90' Steven MacLean
Lewis Stevenson 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Frank Connor
  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
  • Referee Gavin Duncan
  • Referee Craig Thomson

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

6
9
9
Hibernian FC 24 games · Avg 2.2 goals Heart of Midlothian FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-04-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2018-12-29 Hibernian FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-10-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–1 D
21 Apr Celtic FC H 0–0 D
06 Apr Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–1 W
03 Apr Kilmarnock FC H 0–0 D
29 Mar Livingston FC A 2–1 W
16 Mar Motherwell FC H 2–0 W
Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Apr Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
20 Apr Rangers FC H 1–3 L
06 Apr Hibernian FC H 1–2 L
03 Apr Rangers FC A 0–3 L
30 Mar Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W
16 Mar Hamilton Academical FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Hibernian FC Heart of Midlothian FC
#5 Position #1
51 Points 70
33 Played 33
13 / 12 / 8 W / D / L 21 / 7 / 5
51 Scored 58
37 Conceded 28
+14 GD +30
1.55 PPG 2.12
39% Win % 64%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Hibernian FC and Heart of Midlothian FC has kicked off!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at . Hibernian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Heart of Midlothian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Gray made 297 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' 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.
  • 26' The referee shows Heart of Midlothian FC player a Yellow card on 26.
  • 29' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michael Smith.
  • 34' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Heart of Midlothian FC's shape.
  • 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 44' Zdenek Zlamal, a Czech Republic , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' The referee shows Heart of Midlothian FC player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' The whistle greets Florian Kamberi as he departs to be replaced by Vykintas Slivka.
  • 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 56' Arnaud Djoum has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 65' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Connor Smith is withdrawn and Ryan Edwards gets his opportunity.
  • 69' Goal! Christophe Berra scores his 4 goal in 305 matches.
  • 72' Steven MacLean gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Sean Clare and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Stephane Omeonga has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 418 appearances.
  • 79' Oliver Bozanic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 84' Uche Ikpeazu doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 85' A moment of madness from Clevid Dikamona on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Heart of Midlothian FC will be frustrated.
  • 89' Thomas Agyepong is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daryl Horgan at the 89 minute mark.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Steven MacLean on 90.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 5
Martin Boyle 5
Elie Youan 2
Daryl Horgan 2
Andrew Halliday 2
Uche Ikpeazu 2
Kevin Nisbet 2
Emiliano Marcondes 1

Head to Head

2019-04-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2019-04-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Hibernian FC 2018-12-29 Hibernian FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-10-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2019-04-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-04-21 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2019-04-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2019-04-03 Hibernian FC 0–0 Kilmarnock FC D 2019-03-29 Livingston FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2019-03-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2019-04-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-04-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–3 Rangers FC L 2019-04-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Hibernian FC L 2019-04-03 Rangers FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-03-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC W 2019-03-16 Hamilton Academical FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.06 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC42% Draw30% Heart of Midlothian FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
58%
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC24% Draw54% Heart of Midlothian FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.5%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Heart of Midlothian FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 21% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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