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

Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh

Heart of Midlothian are in Premiership action on Saturday afternoon, as Steven Naismith looks to get one over on Tony Docherty and his Dundee side at the Tynecastle Park. We've got bespoke stats for all of the main betting markets, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are produced from these, and the odds come directly from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Heart of Midlothian's next match is v Kobenhavn at 17:45 on Thursday 12th December
Dundee's next match is v Rangers at 15:00 on Saturday 21st December
The last Scottish Premiership meeting between Hearts and Dundee was on Saturday 7th December 2024
Scottish Premiership
December 7th 2024
Hearts 2
0 Dundee
 
L. Shankland 21'
L. Shankland 31'
 
HEA
DDE
Shots On
8
Shots Off
8
4
Corners
6
4
Possession
57%
43%
Fouls
11
13
Yellow/red cards
2/0
3/0
 
HeartsDundee
 
C. Gordon
K. Rowles
J. Penrice
C. Halkett
D. Oyegoke
C. Devlin
B. Spittal (K. Vargas 76')
M. Boateng
J. Wilson (A. Forrest 67')
L. Shanklandfootball iconfootball icon
M. Drammeh (J. Grant 76')
J. McCracken
J. Portales Villarreal
B. Koumetio
J. McGhee
R. Astley
L. Cameron
(E. Ingram 46') F. Robertson
(J. Vetro 84') J. Mulligan
M. Sylla
(S. Murray 46') O. Adewumi
(S. Tiffoney 61') S. Palmer-Houlden

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our best tip on this match, meaning that the sides will score at least two goals between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Hearts and Dundee's current form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it their favoured prediction 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 51% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.83.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hearts
51%
3/5
26%
13/20
23%
Draw
24%
3/1
18%
3/1
18%
Dundee
25%
17/4
59%
4/1
52%
Draw 1-1
11%
13/2
15%
13/2
15%
Hearts 1-0
11%
7/1
11%
13/2
6%
Hearts 2-1
10%
15/2
6%
13/2
6%
Hearts 2-0
9%
7/1
27%
7/1
20%
Dundee 1-0
7%
14/1
25%
12/1
30%
Draw 0-0
6%
12/1
8%
10/1
16%
Dundee 2-1
6%
16/1
42%
12/1
30%
Hearts 3-1
5%
11/1
29%
10/1
15%
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
25%
12/1
18%
Hearts 3-0
5%
11/1
43%
10/1
27%
Dundee 2-0
4%
28/1
53%
20/1
40%
Hearts 3-2
3%
22/116/1
Hearts 4-1
2%
22/1
32%
16/1
26%
Dundee 3-1
2%
40/1
58%
25/1
37%
Hearts 4-0
2%
22/1
44%
16/1
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
4/6
7%
13/20
6%
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
6/5
10%
11/10
8%
Home 1st Goal
53%
2/5
16%
-
Away 1st Goal
43%
2/1
30%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
12/1
8%
-
BTTS - Yes
54%
3/4
8%
7/10
3%
BTTS - No
46%
1/1
9%
21/20
5%
BTTS - Home Win
24%
9/4
19%
21/10
18%
BTTS - Draw
18%
4/1
15%
19/5
14%
BTTS - Away Win
12%
8/1
50%
13/2
36%
Home/draw
75%
1/6
12%
1/6
10%
Away/draw
49%
13/10
38%
5/4
32%
Home/away
76%
2/9
6%
2/9
6%
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
1/5
4%
2/9
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
7/2
13%
3/1
8%
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
13/8
13%
8/5
7%
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
1/2
7%
4/9
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
4/1
9%
18/5
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/6
3%
1/6
3%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
9/1
9%
15/2
11%
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/16
1%
1/18
2%
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/251/33
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
12/1
8%
10/1
16%
Home DNB
68%
1/4
18%
1/4
18%
Away DNB
41%
11/4
58%
27/10
55%
Hearts win to nil
27%
7/4
31%
-
Dundee win to nil
12%
9/1
54%
-
Hearts / Hearts
34%
6/4
29%
29/20
26%
Hearts / Dundee
2%
33/1
17%
28/1
26%
Hearts / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
12/1
8%
Draw / Hearts
19%
7/2
18%
10/3
13%
Draw / Dundee
8%
10/1
47%
17/2
36%
Draw / Draw
13%
5/1
9%
19/4
15%
Dundee / Hearts
4%
20/1
9%
16/1
11%
Dundee / Dundee
9%
15/2
55%
13/2
43%
Dundee / Draw
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
8%
bet365
Win / draw / win Premiership table

Hearts have played 15 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 9 games, drawn 4 and won 2. Hearts have conceded 25 goals, scored 16, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Hearts have played 7 games at home, winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 8 goals, conceded 9 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Dundee lay in 5th place on 19 points in the Premiership league table having played 15 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below them in the table, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored 23 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Dundee have conceded 17 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Dundee have played 7 away games, winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.9 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hearts
Dundee
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
Jan 14
l
 
2-0A
-
Jan 25
2
Aberdeen161234 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-2A
-
Jan 12
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-1A
Feb 15
-
3
Rangers151832 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
Feb 15
-
Jan 9
Dec 21
Mar 29
-
4
Dundee Utd15724 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 5
Apr 5
-
Jan 2
d
 
2-2A
-
Mar 15
5
Motherwell15-522 
Jan 2
l
 
3-1A
-
Apr 12
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
-
Feb 26
6
Dundee A16-219 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-1A
-
Feb 1
-
-
-
-
7
St. Mirren16-718 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-1A
Feb 26
-
d
 
2-2A
Dec 29
Apr 5
-
8
Ross County16-1815 
d
 
1-1A
Dec 29
Mar 15
-
Dec 26
l
 
2-0A
-
Feb 22
9
St. Johnstone16-1114 
Dec 22
w
 
1-2F
-
Feb 22
l
 
1-2F
Jan 5
Mar 1
-
10
Kilmarnock16-1714 
l
 
1-2F
Dec 15
Jan 25
-
l
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-2A
-
11
Hearts H16-713 
-
-
-
-
w
 
3-1F
l
 
2-0A
Feb 1
-
12
Hibernian16-1012 
Dec 26
d
 
1-1A
-
Mar 1
w
 
4-1A
d
 
2-2F
-
Apr 12
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
Hearts 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
Dundee 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
bet365
bet365
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Hearts since 2015
Hearts
Dundee
Goals: Scored
23
11
Games: Scored
11 / 11
7 / 11
Clean sheets
4 / 11
0 / 11
HEA
7
D
2
DDE
2
League games at Dundee since 2015
Dundee
Hearts
Goals: Scored
16
17
Games: Scored
8 / 12
11 / 12
Clean sheets
1 / 12
4 / 12
HEA
6
D
1
DDE
5
Goal Statistics

Heart of Midlothian's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Dundee have conceded in each of their last 7 Premiership outings. A PG of 1.7 for S. Naismith's side suggests that run should continue.

Hearts 11th Dundee 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Hearts will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Dundee will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
Hearts have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
+3
Dundee’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.7
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
2.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/281963/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Hearts
PG (predicted goals)
Dundee
1.7
1.1
Attack rating
HEA
DDE
33%
better
view stats
Games scored11
13
Failed to score4
2
Scored first3
7
Goals scored16
27
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.8
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for14
22
Avg. XG for1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+33%
Defence rating
5%
better
HEA
DDE
view stats
Games conceded13
14
Clean sheets2
1
Conceded first11
8
Goals conceded25
27
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded8
12
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
6
Conversion rate against20%
16%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.8
KickOff rating
+5%

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

Hearts Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16337
L ShanklandL ShanklandL ShanklandJ Penrice
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Gordon  GLK14
1
-
D Oyegoke DEF141
3
-
C Halkett  DEF51
1
-
K Rowles DEF14
3
-
J Penrice DEF131
7
-
C Devlin MID141
5
-
M Boateng MID142
-
M. Drammeh MID51
-
L Shankland MID1633
6
-
B Spittal MID1622
-
J. Wilson FWD42
-
Subs
Z Clark GLK2
-
A Salazar DEF1
1
-
A. Forrester DEF6
1
-
J Grant MID13
3
1
Y Dhanda MID141
3
-
M Tait MID
-
K Vargas FWD1621
1
-
Y Oda FWD51
-
A Forrest FWD151
-
Dundee Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16445
L CameronL CameronL CameronS Murray
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J McCracken GLK131
1
-
R Astley DEF10
2
-
J Villarreal DEF142
4
-
B Koumetio DEF14
3
-
J Mulligan MID121
2
-
J McGhee MID112
3
-
M Sylla MID15
3
1
F Robertson MID81
-
L Cameron FWD1644
1
-
S. Palmer-Houlden FWD1532
-
O. Adewumi FWD921
1
-
Subs
H Sharp GLK
-
T Carson GLK31
-
S Kelly DEF1
-
E Ingram DEF15
3
-
S Braybroke MID6
-
C Main FWD112
1
-
S Murray FWD1642
5
-
J Vetro FWD3
-
S Tiffoney FWD1331
1
-