Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Heart of Midlothian FC 33 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Don Robertson
- Assistant 1 Francis Connor
- Assistant 2 David Roome
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 0–2 | 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' Welcome to Easter Road Stadium that hosts another battle between Hibernian FC and Heart of Midlothian FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Heart of Midlothian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' 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 James Penrice suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Canada international Junior Hoilett has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' Hibernian FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Heart of Midlothian FC's 4-4-2 shape.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Hibernian FC currently sit 12 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Heart of Midlothian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' Mykola Kukharevych makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Hibernian FC are in front.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 75' Kenneth Vargas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 80' Malachi Boateng has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 85' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jordan Obita is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
- 87' A goal from the Scotland international James Wilson! He fires home on 87 to make it 1-1!
- It finishes all square. Hibernian FC and Heart of Midlothian FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 34
- 23
- 10
- 7
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 26
- 18
Bench
- 13
- 8
- 17
- 33
- 15
- 6
- 22
- 99
- 35
Coach
David Gray
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 20
- 2
- 14
- 15
- 1
- 9
- 16
- 29
- 5
- 18
- 77
Bench
- 10
- 27
- 3
- 7
- 28
- 4
- 17
- 21
- 35
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Hibernian FC Form
Heart of Midlothian FC Form
2024-10-27
Hibernian FC
1–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2024-10-19
Heart of Midlothian FC
4–0
St. Mirren FC
W
2024-10-06
Aberdeen FC
3–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2024-09-28
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–1
Ross County FC
D
2024-09-21
St. Mirren FC
2–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2024-09-14
Celtic FC
2–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Heart of Midlothian FC
63%
Hibernian FC or Heart of Midlothian FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Heart of Midlothian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
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.