Heart Of Midlothian vs Dundee Utd: prediction and stats
PremiershipRegular Season - 29Kick-off on February 27, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
The Footlab model makes Heart Of Midlothian the favourite at 66%, against 20% for a draw and 14% for Dundee Utd. The most likely score is 2-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Heart Of Midlothian vs Dundee Utd?
Heart Of Midlothian starts as the favourite with a 215-point Elo edge (2,055 vs 1,840).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heart Of Midlothian have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Dundee Utd have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Rapid Vienna(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Inverness CT(home) | 6-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Benfica(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Dundee Utd(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Benfica(away) | 1-6 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Dundee(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Celtic(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 0-4 | Premiership |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Rangers(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Salford City(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Heart Of Midlothian win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Dundee Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian 4-0 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Dundee Utd 0-3 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Nov 9, 2025 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-1 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Dundee Utd 2-3 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Heart Of Midlothian 0-1 Dundee Utd | Premiership |
| Jan 5, 2025 | Dundee Utd 0-1 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Heart Of Midlothian vs Dundee Utd on Aug 9, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Heart Of Midlothian score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Dundee Utd score 1.2 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Dundee Utd | 1.2 | 1.5 | 5 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heart Of Midlothian sit 5th in Premiership (3 points from 2 matches) and Dundee Utd sit 11th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Heart Of Midlothian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Dundee Utd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Heart Of Midlothian vs Dundee Utd?
- The Footlab model makes Heart Of Midlothian the favourite at 66%, against 20% for a draw and 14% for Dundee Utd.
- Where and when is Heart Of Midlothian vs Dundee Utd played?
- Heart Of Midlothian vs Dundee Utd is played on February 27, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Tynecastle Park, in the Premiership.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.