Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers prediction & analysis
65%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.57Odds
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Value bet: Heart Of Midlothian to win @ 3.10 – our chance 35% vs 32% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultRangers to win ✗45% · @2.10
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 11.16
Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers preview and prediction
The match
Rangers travel to Tynecastle Park in the Premiership on Wednesday 28 October (21:00 WAT) to face Heart Of Midlothian. Heart Of Midlothian are 4th with 20 points from 12 games (in the top four), while Rangers sit 2nd on 27 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Heart Of Midlothian's last 5: WLLDW Most recently they beat Motherwell 2–0 away. They average 1.7 scored and 1.8 conceded.
Rangers's last 5: WDWWW Most recently they beat ST Johnstone 4–0 at home. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Rangers arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.7 points a game against 1.3.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 4 May 2026, finished Heart Of Midlothian 2–1 Rangers. Across their last 2 meetings Heart Of Midlothian have won 1, Rangers 1, with 0 draws and 4.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 2 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.4 for Heart Of Midlothian and 1.6 for Rangers. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score in 65% of our simulations.
Betting angles
Win chances: Heart Of Midlothian 35%, draw 21%, Rangers 45%.
Both teams to score: yes (65%) at 1.57.
Value angle: Heart Of Midlothian to win at 3.10 – 35% on our numbers against 32% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 65% chance at odds of 1.57, above our fair price of 1.54, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Heart Of Midlothian 1–1 Rangers. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Heart Of Midlothian35%fair 2.87 · @3.10
Draw21%fair 4.87 · @3.50
Rangers45%fair 2.24 · @2.10
3.05Expected goals
1.41Heart Of Midlothian xG
1.64Rangers xG
65%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–111%
1–29%
0–18%
2–18%
1–07%
0–26%
From our goals model: Heart Of Midlothian 1.4 – 1.6 Rangers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers?
On our numbers Heart Of Midlothian have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Rangers 45%.
How many goals will there be in Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers?
Our predicted score is Heart Of Midlothian 1–1 Rangers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers?
Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers (Premiership) kicks off on Wednesday 28 October 2026 at 21:00 (West Africa Time) at Tynecastle Park.
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.