Preview: 14 points are the diference between the participants ahead of this match, Hearts having done best. Can Dundee upset the odds?
- Dundee have the most conceded goals (34) in Premiership
- Hearts have won significantly less corners away then at home.
These are busy days for the home side, as they played only four days ago in the Premiership. That game was an away game at Hibernian, so at least Dundee are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Dundee form and stats
3-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premiership numbers at home for Dundee so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Dundee to get some points in this home game.
Dundee are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Hibernian. Fontaine was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.81 out of 10. The defender Fontaine won 11 of 18 duels.
Heartbreak before that as Dundee lost 2-3 at Ross County's place.Dundee has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Dundee defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Hearts form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Hearts playing as the away team in the Premiership this season.
Hearts's previous game was their home loss versus Rangers (0-2). Kingsley was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.32. The defender Kingsley hit the woodwork once and won 6 of 8 duels.
Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Livingston.Hearts find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Hearts have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other before in this season, with the result Hearts - Dundee 1-1 written in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Dundee victories, two draws and five Hearts wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Boyce 7 goals |   L. McCowan 4 goals |  S. Kingsley 4 goals |
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| Dundee | Hearts | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 26 |
| 34 | 15 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 17 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 61% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 83% |
| 56% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| 39% | 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 11% | 11% |
| 22% | 22% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 39% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 50% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 33% |
| 44% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 22% |
| 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| 6.9 | 7.8 | 11 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10.1 | 12.2 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.3 | 11.1 | 12.7 |
| 3.8 | 5.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
| 25% | 25% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 32% | 33% |
| 15.7 | 15.3 | 22 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 15.3 | 13.5 |
| 5.7 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.3 | 5 |
- Dundee have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dundee have the most conceded goals (34) in Premiership
- Dundee have the most conceded goals in the first half (18) in Premiership
- Dundee have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Premiership
- Dundee have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Premiership
- Hearts have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Hearts haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rangers | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 42 |
| 2 | Celtic | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 27 | 38 |
| 3 | Hearts | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 30 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 25 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 25 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 8 | Livingston | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -9 | 19 |
| 9 | St. Mirren | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | -11 | 18 |
| 10 | Dundee | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 19 | -17 | 16 |
| 11 | Ross County | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
| 12 | St. Johnstone | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 14 |