Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League .
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 33 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee David Roome
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 03 Aug | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Aug | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–3 | 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)
H2H (24 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Heart of Midlothian FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It’s high time Craig Levein made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Glenn Whelan is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Craig Levein will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' The travelling Heart of Midlothian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 47' Stephen Mallan puts Hibernian FC on the lead.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daryl Horgan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' Aaron Hickey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' Callum Morrison gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Sean Clare and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Time for substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC. Loic Damour is replaced by Andrew Irving.
- 70' Uche Ikpeazu doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 77' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Melker Hallberg departs to be replaced by Glenn Middleton.
- 82' Sean Clare has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 305 appearances.
- 84' GOAL! Aaron Hickey scores on 84. Assisted by Uche Ikpeazu
- 85' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 85 minute. Daryl Horgan leaves to be changed by Christian Doidge.
- 88' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Clevid Dikamona comes on to replace Michael Smith.
- It finishes all square. Hibernian FC and Heart of Midlothian FC share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 6
- 21
- 23
- 14
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↓ Christian Doidge 85'
- 22
- 16
- 4
- 25
- 20
Bench
- 18
-
9
Christian Doidge ↑ 85'
- 11
- 17
- 1
- 32
-
19
Glenn Middleton ↑ 77'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Loic Damour ↓ Andrew Irving 66'
-
8
Sean Clare ↓ Callum Morrison 62'
- 12
- 23
- 77
- 19
- 6
-
2
Michael Smith ↓ Clevid Dikamona 88'
- 11
- 26
- 51
Bench
- 7
- 13
- 18
- 35
-
38
Callum Morrison ↑ 62'
-
28
Clevid Dikamona ↑ 88'
-
40
Andrew Irving ↑ 66'
Coach
Craig Levein
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 5 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Daryl Horgan | 2 |
| Andrew Halliday | 2 |
| Uche Ikpeazu | 2 |
| Dwight Gayle | 1 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2019-09-22
Hibernian FC
1–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
W
2019-09-14
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–3
Motherwell FC
L
2019-08-31
Heart of Midlothian FC
2–2
Hamilton Academical FC
D
2019-08-25
Celtic FC
3–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2019-08-10
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–0
Ross County FC
D
2019-08-04
Aberdeen FC
3–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
67%
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.