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 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee David Roome
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | #4 |
| 11 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 26 |
| 17 | Conceded | 22 |
| -2 | GD | +4 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts). Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 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
Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
3/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
Heart of Midlothian FC
| Claudio Braga | 6 G | 2 A |
| Calvin Miller | 5 G | 1 A |
| James Wilson | 3 G | |
| Laurent Mendy | 3 G | |
| Joshua McPake | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hibernian FC and Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 5' Heart of Midlothian FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Uche Ikpeazu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Heart of Midlothian FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 20' It’s high time Craig Levein made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Glenn Whelan was booked on 25.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Porteous made 309 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 349 goals from 319 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Daryl Horgan.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stephen Mallan makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 52' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' Andrew Irving has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 319 appearances.
- 62' Callum Morrison is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sean Clare at the 62 minute mark.
- 66' Andrew Irving gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Loic Damour and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Uche Ikpeazu does the damage! The net is bulging and Heart of Midlothian FC surge ahead!
- 75' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 77' Hibernian FC make a change. Melker Hallberg trudges off to be replaced by Glenn Middleton on 77 minutes.
- 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' What a strike from Aaron Hickey! The score is 1-2.
- 85' The whistle greets Daryl Horgan as he departs to be replaced by Christian Doidge.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Clevid Dikamona. He replaces Michael Smith on 88 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hibernian 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
1.62
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Heart of Midlothian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
65%
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

