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Heart of Midlothian v Aberdeen : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh

Aberdeen, led by manager Jimmy Thelin, visit Steven Naismith and his Heart of Midlothian side at the Tynecastle Park on Sunday afternoon in the Premiership. Our goal is for you to win betting on this match, so every stats you could possibly need to make a smart selection is shown below. Flip between seventeen markets or take our top tip. We have predictions, head-to-head analysis and the best odds for each one.

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Heart of Midlothian's next match is v Kobenhavn at 17:45 on Thursday 12th December
Aberdeen's next match is v Hibernian at 15:00 on Saturday 21st December
The last Scottish Premiership meeting between Hearts and Aberdeen was on Sunday 1st December 2024
Scottish Premiership
December 1st 2024
Hearts 1
1 Aberdeen
 
N. Devlin (OG) 62'37' L. Clarkson
 
HEA
ABD
Shots On
2
3
Shots Off
5
1
Corners
9
6
Possession
54%
46%
Fouls
9
17
Yellow/red cards
1/0
5/0
 
HeartsAberdeen
 
C. Gordon
F. Kent (A. Forrester 34')
S. Kingsley (C. Halkett 29')
D. Oyegoke
K. Rowles
B. Spittal
C. Devlin
B. Baningime
A. Forrest (J. Grant 79')
L. Shankland
M. Drammeh (K. Vargas 80')
 (R. Doohan 46') D. Mitov
G. Molloy
A. MacDonald
(J. Milne 58') J. Mcgarry
football iconN. Devlin
S. Heltne Nilsen
football iconL. Clarkson
(G. Shinnie 59') A. Palaversa
(T. Keskinen 79') S. Morris
(L. Lopes 75') E. Sokler
J. McGrath

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our tip on this one, meaning that the sides will score at least two goals between them during 90 minutes. Both Hearts and Aberdeen's recent form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record also supports the bet. The bookies make it the most likely outcome in this market too, available at 1.25.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Hearts are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 39% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.40.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hearts
39%
17/20
26%
17/20
26%
Draw
25%
13/5
9%
27/10
6%
Aberdeen
37%
31/10
52%
3/1
53%
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1
8%
11/2
Hearts 2-1
9%
15/2
15%
13/2
12%
Aberdeen 2-1
8%
12/1
30%
10/1
22%
Hearts 1-0
8%
7/1
16%
13/2
12%
Aberdeen 1-0
8%
12/1
30%
10/1
29%
Draw 2-2
6%
12/111/1
9%
Hearts 2-0
6%
17/2
27%
15/2
23%
Aberdeen 2-0
6%
20/1
40%
16/1
42%
Draw 0-0
5%
11/1
9%
9/1
Hearts 3-1
4%
14/1
21%
11/1
20%
Aberdeen 3-1
4%
28/1
38%
22/1
53%
Hearts 3-2
3%
22/1
12%
16/1
11%
Hearts 3-0
3%
14/1
42%
12/1
32%
Aberdeen 3-2
3%
33/1
17%
25/1
24%
Aberdeen 3-0
3%
40/1
41%
33/1
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
4/53/4
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
1/119/20
Home 1st Goal
49%
8/15
16%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
8/5
24%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
11/1
9%
-
BTTS - Yes
59%
7/10
2%
7/10
2%
BTTS - No
41%
21/20
2%
21/20
2%
BTTS - Home Win
20%
11/4
21%
5/2
20%
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/2
4%
7/2
4%
BTTS - Away Win
19%
13/2
50%
11/2
41%
Home/draw
63%
2/9
15%
2/9
18%
Away/draw
61%
10/11
27%
10/11
27%
Home/away
75%
2/7
3%
2/7
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1/41/4
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
3/127/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
11/59/5
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
4/112/5
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
9/217/4
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1/71/7
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
10/19/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/201/25
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/201/25
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10/19/1
Home DNB
56%
4/11
24%
4/11
24%
Away DNB
54%
2/1
57%
15/8
51%
Hearts win to nil
18%
12/5
24%
-
Aberdeen win to nil
17%
7/1
60%
-
Hearts / Hearts
27%
2/1
25%
15/8
26%
Hearts / Aberdeen
3%
33/1
31%
25/1
24%
Hearts / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Hearts
17%
4/1
17%
18/5
20%
Draw / Aberdeen
10%
15/2
31%
7/1
33%
Draw / Draw
15%
9/217/4
5%
Aberdeen / Hearts
4%
20/1
19%
16/1
19%
Aberdeen / Aberdeen
13%
11/2
50%
5/1
43%
Aberdeen / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
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Win / draw / win Premiership table

Hearts have played 14 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Hearts have conceded 24 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Hearts have played 6 games at home, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 7 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Aberdeen lay in 2nd place on 32 points in the Premiership league table having played 13 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below them in the table, winning 10, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 26 goals and kept 3 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Aberdeen have conceded 13 goals and scored in every game.

Away league performance

Aberdeen have played 6 away games, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hearts
Aberdeen
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Celtic154043 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
2-0A
-
Mar 29
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
-
Feb 26
2
Aberdeen A161234 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-2A
-
Jan 12
-
-
-
-
3
Rangers151832 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
Feb 15
-
w
 
2-1F
Jan 15
Apr 12
-
4
Dundee Utd15724 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 5
Apr 5
-
w
 
1-0F
Dec 29
Mar 1
-
5
Motherwell15-522 
Jan 2
l
 
3-1A
-
Apr 12
w
 
2-1F
Jan 5
Mar 29
-
6
Dundee16-219 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-1A
-
Feb 1
w
 
4-1F
w
 
1-2F
-
Feb 15
7
St. Mirren16-718 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-1A
Feb 26
-
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-1A
Jan 25
-
8
Ross County16-1815 
d
 
1-1A
Dec 29
Mar 15
-
Jan 2
w
 
0-1F
-
Apr 5
9
St. Johnstone16-1114 
Dec 22
w
 
1-2F
-
Feb 22
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-2F
-
Mar 15
10
Kilmarnock16-1714 
l
 
1-2F
Dec 15
Jan 25
-
w
 
2-0F
Dec 26
Feb 22
-
11
Hearts H16-713 
-
-
-
-
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
Jan 12
-
12
Hibernian16-1012 
Dec 26
d
 
1-1A
-
Mar 1
Dec 21
d
 
3-3A
-
Feb 1
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
Hearts 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hearts1 - 4Celtic
Hearts1 - 2Kilmarnock
Hearts4 - 0St. Mirren
Hearts1 - 1Ross County
Hearts0 - 1Dundee Utd
Hearts0 - 0Rangers
Hearts3 - 3Rangers
Hearts3 - 0Dundee
Hearts4 - 2Livingston
Hearts1 - 1Kilmarnock
Hearts2 - 0Celtic
Hearts1 - 1Hibernian
Hearts2 - 0Motherwell
Hearts2 - 0Aberdeen
Hearts3 - 2Dundee
Hearts2 - 2Ross County
Hearts2 - 0St. Mirren
Hearts0 - 1Rangers
Hearts1 - 0St. Johnstone
Hearts1 - 0Livingston
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHearts1 - 4Celtic
AHearts0 - 1Rangers
AHearts2 - 1St. Johnstone
HHearts1 - 2Kilmarnock
AHearts1 - 1Hibernian
HHearts4 - 0St. Mirren
AHearts2 - 3Aberdeen
HHearts1 - 1Ross County
AHearts1 - 2St. Mirren
AHearts0 - 2Celtic
HHearts0 - 1Dundee Utd
AHearts1 - 3Motherwell
AHearts1 - 3Dundee
HHearts0 - 0Rangers
HHearts3 - 3Rangers
AHearts2 - 2St. Mirren
HHearts3 - 0Dundee
AHearts0 - 3Celtic
AHearts0 - 0Kilmarnock
HHearts4 - 2Livingston
Aberdeen 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hibernian3 - 3Aberdeen
St. Mirren2 - 1Aberdeen
Celtic2 - 2Aberdeen
Dundee1 - 2Aberdeen
Ross County0 - 1Aberdeen
St. Johnstone1 - 2Aberdeen
Ross County2 - 2Aberdeen
Hibernian0 - 4Aberdeen
Livingston0 - 0Aberdeen
Motherwell0 - 1Aberdeen
Dundee1 - 0Aberdeen
St. Mirren2 - 1Aberdeen
Kilmarnock2 - 0Aberdeen
Rangers2 - 1Aberdeen
Hearts2 - 0Aberdeen
St. Johnstone1 - 1Aberdeen
Ross County0 - 3Aberdeen
Hibernian2 - 0Aberdeen
Celtic6 - 0Aberdeen
Motherwell2 - 4Aberdeen
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
14
Draw
5
L
1
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAberdeen3 - 3Hibernian
AAberdeen1 - 2St. Mirren
HAberdeen4 - 1Dundee
HAberdeen2 - 1Rangers
HAberdeen1 - 0Dundee Utd
AAberdeen2 - 2Celtic
HAberdeen3 - 2Hearts
AAberdeen2 - 1Dundee
HAberdeen2 - 1Motherwell
AAberdeen1 - 0Ross County
HAberdeen2 - 0Kilmarnock
HAberdeen3 - 1St. Mirren
AAberdeen2 - 1St. Johnstone
AAberdeen2 - 2Ross County
HAberdeen5 - 1Livingston
AAberdeen4 - 0Hibernian
HAberdeen1 - 0St. Johnstone
HAberdeen1 - 0Motherwell
HAberdeen0 - 0Dundee
AAberdeen0 - 0Livingston
bet365
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Hearts have beaten Aberdeen in 5 consecutive home league meetings
11
Hearts have not lost to Aberdeen in 11 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Hearts since 2013
Hearts
Aberdeen
Goals: Scored
28
14
Games: Scored
15 / 17
11 / 17
Clean sheets
6 / 17
2 / 17
HEA
10
D
4
ABD
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hearts
Hearts2 - 0
Hearts2 - 0
Hearts2 - 1
Hearts5 - 0
Hearts2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Hearts2 - 1
Hearts2 - 1
Hearts2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 2Aberdeen
0 - 1Aberdeen
Hearts2 - 1
1 - 3Aberdeen
Draw1 - 1Draw
Hearts2 - 1
League games at Aberdeen since 2013
Aberdeen
Hearts
Goals: Scored
25
11
Games: Scored
12 / 15
7 / 15
Clean sheets
8 / 15
3 / 15
HEA
2
D
2
ABD
11
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Aberdeen
Aberdeen3 - 2
Aberdeen2 - 1
Aberdeen3 - 0
Aberdeen2 - 0
Aberdeen2 - 1
Aberdeen3 - 2
Aberdeen2 - 1
Aberdeen2 - 0
Aberdeen2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Aberdeen2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Hearts
Aberdeen1 - 0
1 - 3Hearts
Goal Statistics
Hearts 11th Aberdeen 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Hearts will score 1 or more goals
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Aberdeen will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Hearts’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+10
Aberdeen’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2024/2025 season
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Hearts
PG (predicted goals)
Aberdeen
1.5
1.4
Attack rating
HEA
ABD
48%
better
view stats
Games scored10
13
Failed to score4
0
Scored first3
10
Goals scored15
28
Avg. goals scored1.1
2.2
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal7
4
Conversion rate for14
25
Avg. XG for1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+48%
Defence rating
HEA
ABD
34%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
10
Clean sheets2
3
Conceded first10
3
Goals conceded24
15
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
9
Conversion rate against20%
11%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.6
KickOff rating
+34%

Hearts v Aberdeen Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Hearts Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16336
L ShanklandL ShanklandL ShanklandL Shankland
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Gordon  GLK14
1
-
D Oyegoke DEF141
3
-
F Kent DEF132
1
-
K Rowles DEF14
3
-
S Kingsley DEF7
2
-
B Baningime  MID91
1
-
C Devlin MID141
5
-
A Forrest MID151
-
L Shankland MID1633
6
-
B Spittal MID1622
-
M. Drammeh FWD51
-
Subs
Z Clark GLK2
-
C Halkett  DEF51
1
-
A. Forrester DEF6
1
-
J Grant MID13
3
1
M Boateng MID142
-
Y Dhanda MID141
3
-
K Vargas FWD1621
1
-
J. Wilson FWD42
-
L Boyce  FWD4
-
Aberdeen Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16466
G MolloyN DevlinJ McGrathS Nilsen
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Mitov GLK14
2
-
N Devlin DEF164
3
-
A MacDonald DEF1
-
G Molloy DEF16
3
-
J McGarry DEF3
1
-
A Palaversa MID112
5
-
S Nilsen MID151
6
-
S Morris MID1615
-
L Clarkson MID122
1
-
J McGrath MID1546
2
-
E Sokler FWD1421
1
-
Subs
R Doohan GLK3
-
J Milne DEF6
1
-
S Rubezic DEF15
5
-
G Shinnie MID1513
4
-
D Polvara MID1
-
Duk FWD102
3
-
V Besuijen FWD112
2
-
T Keskinen FWD1432
1
-
K Nisbet FWD1132
3
-