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 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee David Roome
4 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #3 |
| 7 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 14 |
| 11 | Conceded | 8 |
| -3 | GD | +6 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 29% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Martin Boyle | 3 G |
| Callum Wright | 2 G |
| Josh Campbell | 1 G |
Heart of Midlothian FC
| James Wilson | 3 G | |
| Claudio Braga | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joshua McPake | 1 G | 1 A |
| Calvin Miller | 1 G | |
| Tom Renaud | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Hibernian FC have won 395 goals from 302 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Scott Allan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Hibernian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Heart of Midlothian FC's shape.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Glenn Whelan.
- 30' Hibernian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Daryl Horgan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' It looks surprising Heart of Midlothian FC does not make any changes. Glenn Whelan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Stephen Mallan makes it 1-0.
- 52' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' 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.
- 62' Sean Clare makes way for Callum Morrison at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 66' Andrew Irving is ready to make an impact after coming on for Loic Damour at the 66 minute mark.
- 70' Uche Ikpeazu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joel Pereira, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 77' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Melker Hallberg departs to be replaced by Glenn Middleton.
- 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 84' A stunning finish from Aaron Hickey — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 85' The whistle greets Daryl Horgan as he departs to be replaced by Christian Doidge.
- 88' Clevid Dikamona is replacing Michael Smith for the Heart of Midlothian FC side.
- Another three points for Heart of Midlothian FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 5 |
| Martin Boyle | 5 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Daryl Horgan | 2 |
| Andrew Halliday | 2 |
| Uche Ikpeazu | 2 |
| James Wilson | 2 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 2 |
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
4 / 4
1.29
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.9
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
72%
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 21% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

