Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian: prediction and stats
UEFA Europa Conference LeaguePlayoff roundKick-off on August 26, 2026 at 04:45 PM (UTC)Allianz Stadion, Wien
The Footlab model makes Rapid Vienna the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Heart Of Midlothian. The most likely score is 1-1.
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 19, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian?
A very open match: only 38 Elo points separate Rapid Vienna (2,037) and Heart Of Midlothian (2,000).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rapid Vienna have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Heart Of Midlothian have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Grazer AK(home) | 8-0 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Paide(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Ried(away) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Paide(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 2, 2026 | SCR Altach(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Rapid Vienna score 3.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Heart Of Midlothian score 1.9 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 53% probability of over 2.5 goals and 55% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid Vienna | 3.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Rapid Vienna | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 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 Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian?
- The Footlab model makes Rapid Vienna the favourite at 52%, against 25% for a draw and 23% for Heart Of Midlothian.
- Where and when is Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian played?
- Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian is played on August 26, 2026 at 04:45 PM (UTC) at Allianz Stadion, in the UEFA Europa Conference League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 53% 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.