Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 18

Dec 24, 2022 at 2pm UK

Tannadice Park

Dundee Utd
2 - 2
Hearts

Fletcher (20'), Levitt (47')
McMann (45'), Freeman (59'), Watt (59'), Watt (84'), Birighitti (87')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Smith (41'), Shankland (90+4' pen.)
Halliday (45+9'), Snodgrass (83')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Dundee United and Hearts, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Dundee United

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee Utd
Saturday, November 12 at 6pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Hearts

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Hearts 3-1 Kilmarnock
Saturday, December 17 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Dundee United 0-1 Hearts

In a game with permutations at both ends of the table, we expect a tightly fought affair as both sides try to attain an important three points for differing reasons. On this occasion, Hearts will do just enough to squeeze a victory at Tannadice and will strengthen their bid for continental qualification. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Hearts win with a probability of 40.4%. A win for Dundee United had a probability of 33.47% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Hearts win was 0-1 with a probability of 10%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.63%) and 0-2 (6.95%). The likeliest Dundee United win was 1-0 (8.93%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.41%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood.

Result
Dundee United	Draw	Hearts
33.47% ( 0.62)	26.12% ( -0.03)	40.4% ( -0.59)

Both teams to score 53.4% (

0.28)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.95% (

0.27)

51.05% (

-0.28)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.09% (

0.24)

72.9% (

-0.24)

Dundee United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.1% (

0.54)

28.89% (

-0.54)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.23% (

0.66)

64.76% (

-0.67)

Hearts Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.1% (

-0.19)

24.9% (

0.18)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.48% (

-0.26)

59.52% (

0.26)

Score Analysis

Dundee United 33.48%

Hearts 40.4%

Draw 26.11%

Dundee United	Draw	Hearts
1-0 @ 8.93% ( 0.04) 2-1 @ 7.71% ( 0.1) 2-0 @ 5.55% ( 0.1) 3-1 @ 3.19% ( 0.09) 3-0 @ 2.3% ( 0.08) 3-2 @ 2.22% ( 0.05) 4-1 @ 0.99% ( 0.04) Other @ 2.6% Total : 33.48%	1-1 @ 12.41% ( -0.02) 0-0 @ 7.19% ( -0.08) 2-2 @ 5.36% ( 0.04) 3-3 @ 1.03% ( 0.02) Other @ 0.12% Total : 26.11%	0-1 @ 10% ( -0.16) 1-2 @ 8.63% ( -0.06) 0-2 @ 6.95% ( -0.15) 1-3 @ 4% ( -0.05) 0-3 @ 3.22% ( -0.09) 2-3 @ 2.48% ( 0.01) 1-4 @ 1.39% ( -0.03) 0-4 @ 1.12% ( -0.04) Other @ 2.6% Total : 40.4%