Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Dundee United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Motherwell FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Rangers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Hibernian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–0 | W |
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' The game is set. Hibernian FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Nathaniel Atkinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Smith on 5 minute.
- 10' Conrad Egan-Riley was booked on 10.
- 15' Heart of Midlothian FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 20' Cameron Devlin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' A moment of madness from Jake Doyle-Hayes on 21 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
- 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cameron Devlin suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Naismith will be considering his options from the bench.
- 41' It’s high time Steven Naismith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 51' Heart of Midlothian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Hibernian FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Christopher Cadden. He receives a Yellow card.
- 62' The crowd applauds Alan Forrest as he leaves the pitch. Stephen Humphrys steps in for Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 67' What composure from Kevin Nisbet! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 72' Josh Campbell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jake Doyle-Hayes on 72 minute.
- 75' Josh Campbell has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jake Doyle-Hayes on 75 minute.
- 77' Heart of Midlothian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 77.
- 78' Joe Newell catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 83' 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.
- 88' Lewis Miller is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Newell at the 88 minute mark.
- 89' Controversy at the stadium! Stephen Kingsley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' Hibernian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Heart of Midlothian FC will have plenty to reflect on. Hibernian FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Lewis Miller 88'
- 12
- 16
- 4
- 15
- 25
- 26
- 23
- 14
Bench
- 22
-
18
Ewan Henderson ↑ 88'
- 17
-
2
Lewis Miller ↑ 88'
-
32
Josh Campbell ↑ 72'
- 13
- 3
-
99
Mykola Kukharevych ↑ 75'
- 31
Coach
Lee Johnson
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
- 3
- 7
- 14
- 15
- 2
- 28
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↓ Alex Cochrane 75'
-
17
Alan Forrest ↓ Stephen Humphrys 62'
- 9
Bench
- 72
-
29
Stephen Humphrys ↑ 62'
- 5
- 13
-
12
Nathaniel Atkinson ↑ 5'
- 88
-
8
Orestis Kiomourtzoglou ↑ 75'
-
19
Alex Cochrane ↑ 75'
- 61
Coach
Steven Naismith
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
2023-04-15
Hibernian FC
1–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-04-08
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–2
St. Mirren FC
L
2023-04-01
Kilmarnock FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-03-18
Aberdeen FC
3–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-03-08
Celtic FC
3–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2023-03-04
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–0
St. Johnstone FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
61%
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✗
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

