Let's look at this absorbing fixture in the Premiership. Dundee United is in the 6th position after featuring in three matches. They welcome Hearts who are placed 3rd after three games.
- Dundee United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Premiership
Dundee United and Hearts should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Dundee United form and stats
1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Dundee United have to build on here at Tannadice Park in the Premiership.
Dundee are confident in defense, having played 219 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A strong away win for Dundee against St. Johnstone the last match, as Peter Pawlett were on target. Midfield player Peter Pawlett got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, the max score being 10. Pawlett scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled passed the opponent 1 of 1 times.
A 1-1 draw away in the League Cup before that, with Ayr United (after extra-time, 3-4 on penalties) the opponent.At Tannadice Park, Dundee United has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Hearts form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Premiership, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 6 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats from 13 matches. Hearts are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played ten in a row without losing.
Hearts delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Aberdeen (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a Premiership game. Beni Baningime got a match rating of 7.13 in that game, top player of the team. Baningime hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 27 successful passes (of 32 total).
Prior to that match, the Hearts manager R. Neilson faced defeat when travelling to Celtic and losing 2-3.It's early days yet, but Hearts has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Dundee won four games, three matches ended with a tie and Hearts managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  L. Boyce 2 goals |   J. Robson 1 goals | P. Pawlett 1 goals |
Dundee United missing players
Hearts missing players
| Dundee United | Hearts | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.3 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6.7 | 8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | 9.3 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 3.7 |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 45% |
- Dundee United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Premiership
| Dundee United | Last season | Hearts | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 13 | 27 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 17 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | ||
| 32 | 21 | Scored | S | 19 | 63 | ||
| 50 | 24 | Conceded | C | 8 | 24 | ||
| 82% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 77% | 89% | ||
| 68% | 74% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 78% | ||
| 42% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 59% | ||
| 16% | 16% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 41% | ||
| 5% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | ||
| 42% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 52% | ||
| 34% | 26% | Clean Sheets | C S | 62% | 48% | ||
| 42% | 32% | Failed to Score | F T | 23% | 11% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.8 | 6.8 | ||
| 6.6 | 6.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.1 | 3.2 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.1 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.7 | 7.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.4 | 12.7 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 5.2 | ||
| 35% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 46% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hibernian | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Hearts | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Celtic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| 5 | Rangers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Motherwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | St. Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| 9 | Dundee | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 2 |
| 10 | Ross County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| 11 | St. Mirren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 1 |
| 12 | Livingston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hearts | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 63 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 39 | 57 |
| 2 | Dundee | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 49 | 40 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 45 |
| 3 | Raith Rovers | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Dunfermline Athletic | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 39 |
| 5 | Inverness CT | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 36 |
| 6 | Queen of the South | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 51 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 27 | -13 | 32 |
| 7 | Arbroath | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -6 | 30 |
| 8 | Ayr United | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -6 | 29 |
| 9 | Greenock Morton | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -11 | 29 |
| 10 | Alloa Athletic | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 60 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 31 | -30 | 22 |