Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 20

Dec 27, 2023 at 8pm UK

Easter Road Stadium

Hibernian
0 - 1
Hearts

Levitt (62'), Boyle (73')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Shankland (90+3')
Rowles (14'), Nieuwenhof (59'), Atkinson (88')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish Premiership clash between Hibernian and Hearts, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Hibernian

All competitions

Last Game: St Johnstone 1-0 Hibernian
Saturday, December 16 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Hearts

All competitions

Last Game: Hearts 2-0 St Mirren
Saturday, December 23 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

With home advantage in their favour, Hibs will be confident about continuing their resurgence up the table. However, we are backing Hearts to edge a nervy contest, one which may end with the visitors throwing more caution to the wind in the closing stages. 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 Hibernian win with a probability of 42.79%. A win for Hearts had a probability of 32.28% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Hibernian win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.99%) and 2-0 (6.92%). The likeliest Hearts win was 0-1 (7.67%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.73%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Hearts would win this match.

Result
Hibernian	Draw	Hearts
42.79% ( 0.09)	24.94% ( 0.03)	32.28% ( -0.12)

Both teams to score 56.98% (

-0.14)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

53.75% (

-0.17)

46.25% (

0.17)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

31.46% (

-0.16)

68.54% (

0.16)

Hibernian Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.38% (

-0.03)

21.63% (

0.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.26% (

-0.04)

54.74% (

0.05)

Hearts Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.7% (

-0.16)

27.31% (

0.16)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.25% (

-0.21)

62.75% (

0.21)

Score Analysis

Hibernian 42.79%

Hearts 32.28%

Draw 24.93%

Hibernian	Draw	Hearts
1-0 @ 9.04% ( 0.06) 2-1 @ 8.99% ( 0.01) 2-0 @ 6.92% ( 0.04) 3-1 @ 4.59% ( 0) 3-0 @ 3.53% ( 0.02) 3-2 @ 2.98% ( -0.01) 4-1 @ 1.76% ( -0) 4-0 @ 1.35% ( 0) 4-2 @ 1.14% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.49% Total : 42.79%	1-1 @ 11.73% ( 0.02) 0-0 @ 5.91% ( 0.04) 2-2 @ 5.83% ( -0.02) 3-3 @ 1.29% ( -0.01) Other @ 0.17% Total : 24.93%	0-1 @ 7.67% ( 0.02) 1-2 @ 7.62% ( -0.02) 0-2 @ 4.98% ( -0.01) 1-3 @ 3.3% ( -0.02) 2-3 @ 2.52% ( -0.02) 0-3 @ 2.15% ( -0.01) 1-4 @ 1.07% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.98% Total : 32.28%