Premiership match preview and statistics: Dundee United fight Hibernian

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Sat 30.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tannadice Park (14223 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Dundee United have their presumed home advantage while Hibernian are ahead 12 points in the Premiership table.

Insights:
  • Dundee United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hibernian have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

It's no vacation for neither Dundee nor Hibernian as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Dundee United form and stats

Dundee United have played 13 Premiership games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).

The Dundee crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-5 to St. Mirren here at Tannadice Park in a Premiership match. Before that, Dundee United played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Hamilton Academical.

As you see from the result above, Dundee United suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Dundee are traveling soon after this match as the Premiership match at Motherwell awaits in four days.

Dundee has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. On the other hand, Dundee have conceded 18 goals.

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Hibernian form and stats

7 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Hibernian playing as the away team in the Premiership this season.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premiership home defeat versus Rangers with 0-1 on the scoreboard. A 0-3 defeat away at St. Johnstone before that.

Hibernian has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 18 goals from 12 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Hibernian - Dundee 1-1. Dundee United-Hibernian H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Dundee United one win, Hibernian five wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

HibernianK. Nisbet
K. Nisbet
11 goals
Dundee UnitedN. Clark
N. Clark
8 goals
HibernianM. Boyle
M. Boyle
5 goals

Dundee United missing players

Hibernian missing players

Dundee United Hibernian
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 13 3 Played P 3 12 25
6 4 0 Won W 3 7 11
10 4 1 Drew D 0 2 7
9 5 2 Lost L 0 3 7
20 15 1 Scored S 8 18 33
34 18 3 Conceded C 1 8 25
80% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
68% 77% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 58% 64%
44% 54% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 42% 44%
16% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 24%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 8% 8%
48% 69% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 17% 32%
28% 15% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 58% 40%
44% 23% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 36%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.9 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.5 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.4 8.6 7 Shots (avg) S ( 13.7 12.7 11.3
2.1 2.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 3.8 3.9
38% 47% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 57% 40% 34%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Dundee United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hibernian have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 26 23 3 0 66 7 12 12 0 0 38 1 14 11 3 0 28 6 59 72
2 Celtic 23 14 7 2 50 18 12 8 3 1 25 7 11 6 4 1 25 11 32 49
3 Aberdeen 24 12 7 5 31 24 13 8 2 3 21 14 11 4 5 2 10 10 7 43
4 Hibernian 25 11 7 7 33 25 13 4 5 4 15 17 12 7 2 3 18 8 8 40
5 Livingston 24 10 5 9 32 29 12 5 2 5 15 15 12 5 3 4 17 14 3 35
6 Dundee United 25 6 10 9 20 34 13 4 4 5 15 18 12 2 6 4 5 16 -14 28
7 St. Mirren 22 7 5 10 21 25 10 2 4 4 8 13 12 5 1 6 13 12 -4 26
8 Kilmarnock 24 7 3 14 24 30 11 4 2 5 15 12 13 3 1 9 9 18 -6 24
9 St. Johnstone 25 5 9 11 22 33 13 3 4 6 5 11 12 2 5 5 17 22 -11 24
10 Motherwell 24 5 7 12 21 36 12 2 3 7 10 20 12 3 4 5 11 16 -15 22
11 Ross County 26 5 5 16 19 50 13 2 4 7 11 25 13 3 1 9 8 25 -31 20
12 Hamilton Academical 24 5 4 15 21 49 12 2 3 7 9 20 12 3 1 8 12 29 -28 19

Read more about Premiership

The Scottish Premiership is the top division of football in Scotland, the Scottish Professional Football League. Twelve teams play 38 fixtures to top the league table in a season running from August to May. The teams first meet each other three times. Then the league splits in two for five more games.