Hibernian vs Heart Of Midlothian preview and prediction
The match
The Premiership sees Hibernian take on Heart Of Midlothian on Thursday 3 September, kicking off at 19:45 (WAT) at Easter Road. Hibernian are 10th with 11 points from 12 games (in the bottom three), while Heart Of Midlothian sit 4th on 20 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Hibernian's last 5: WLDWD Most recently they beat Dundee 2–1 away. They average 1.2 scored and 0.8 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Heart Of Midlothian's last 5: WDDWD Most recently they beat ST Johnstone 2–1 at home. They are scoring freely – 2.7 goals a game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.9 goals: 1.5 for Hibernian and 1.5 for Heart Of Midlothian. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score in 59% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: Hibernian 38%, draw 23%, Heart Of Midlothian 39%.
Both teams to score: yes (59%) at 1.67.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 76% chance at odds of 1.28. Predicted score: Hibernian 1–1 Heart Of Midlothian. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Hibernian38%fair 2.62 · @2.48
Draw23%fair 4.35 · @3.40
Heart Of Midlothian39%fair 2.57 · @2.68
2.94Expected goals
1.46Hibernian xG
1.48Heart Of Midlothian xG
59%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
1–28%
2–18%
0–18%
1–08%
2–26%
From our goals model: Hibernian 1.5 – 1.5 Heart Of Midlothian expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Heart Of Midlothian to win✓
39%
2.57
2.68
Double chance
Either team to win✓
77%
1.30
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
59%
1.69
1.67
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
76%
1.31
1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.86
1.85
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
68%
1.47
1.35
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
40%
2.49
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Heart Of Midlothian / FT Heart Of Midlothian✓
22%
4.47
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
11.84
–
Form
Hibernian – last 6
WLDWDW
30 Aug
@ Dundee
2–1
W
27 Aug
vs Gent
2–3
L
20 Aug
@ Gent
0–0
D
16 Aug
vs Partick
1–0
W
13 Aug
@ Shkendija
0–0
D
9 Aug
@ Rangers
2–1
W
1.2Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Heart Of Midlothian – last 6
WDDWDW
29 Aug
vs ST Johnstone
2–1
W
26 Aug
@ Rapid Vienna
1–1
D
20 Aug
vs Rapid Vienna
2–2
D
16 Aug
vs Inverness CT
6–2
W
13 Aug
vs Benfica
1–1
D
9 Aug
vs Dundee Utd
4–0
W
2.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Hibernian and Heart Of Midlothian.
What is the prediction for Hibernian vs Heart Of Midlothian?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Hibernian vs Heart Of Midlothian?
On our numbers Hibernian have a 38% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Heart Of Midlothian 39%.
How many goals will there be in Hibernian vs Heart Of Midlothian?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Hibernian vs Heart Of Midlothian?
Our predicted score is Hibernian 1–1 Heart Of Midlothian, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Hibernian vs Heart Of Midlothian?
Hibernian vs Heart Of Midlothian (Premiership) kicks off on Thursday 3 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Easter Road.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
