This has the looks of another absorbing run-in at Tynecastle Park in the Premiership. Hearts is in 8th place and receive Aberdeen in 11th place. Read all about the match here!
- Hearts have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Premiership
Both squads have had enough days rest since their last match. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated fixture!
Hearts form and stats
0 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Hearts have to build on here at Tynecastle Park in the Premiership.
Stress levels are on the rise for Hearts's attacking players as they have now played 270 minutes without scoring in a league game. Shankland was their last goal scorer.
The Hearts crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Motherwell here at Tynecastle Park. Atkinson was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.64 out of 10. The defender Atkinson hit three key passes and won 10 of 20 duels.
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against PAOK in the Europa Conference League. The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Hearts handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 9 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.
Early season league goal statistics from Hearts's 2 home games: {0 goals}, 1 conceded.
Aberdeen form and stats
Things could have gone better for Aberdeen in their Premiership away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right.
Aberdeen might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Hibernian proved too strong as Aberdeen slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Pittodrie Stadium. Midfielder Barron was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.45. Barron hit one key pass and had 31 successful passes (of 38 total).
The fixture before was the Europa League-duel against Häcken, a home defeat (1-3). We have checked recent matches where Aberdeen have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 0 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Aberdeen has managed {2 goals} and let in 2 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the previous ten meetings between these two contenders are: three wins for Hearts, three draws and four wins for Aberdeen. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Miovski 2 goals |   Y. Oda 1 goals |  L. Shankland 1 goals |
Hearts missing players
Aberdeen missing players
| Hearts | Aberdeen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 9.8 | 11 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5 | 6.5 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 13 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 7.5 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 1.8 |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 43% |
| 10.8 | 10.5 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 12.5 | 14 |
| 4 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 6.2 |
- Hearts have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Premiership
- Hearts have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Premiership
- Hearts have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Premiership
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