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Football Scottish Premiership Tynecastle Park Mon 4 Aug 15:00
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  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Premiership Betting Preview: Hearts vs Aberdeen

Hearts host Aberdeen in this Scottish Premiership match at Tynecastle Park, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Monday 4 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Find Out Why We’re Backing Jam Tarts

There’s a strong case for siding with Hearts when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Aberdeen and odds of +105 are attractive.

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Previous H2H Was Aberdeen Extra Time Win

Hearts won their last game. It was on the road where Kilmarnock were beaten 1-0 at Rugby Park. The Jam Tarts managed five shots on target and had 53% possession, with a late goal from Stephen Kingsley making all the difference.

Aberdeen suffered a defeat in their previous Premiership game. A 2-1 scoreline occurred on the road at Tannadice Park against Dundee United. Jimmy Thelin's team enjoyed 65% possession and managed four shots on goal, with Jeppe Okkels finding the net.

The last outing saw Aberdeen win on penalties (1-1 AET) at home to Celtic in the Scottish Cup.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Aberdeen haven’t lost any of the past four games against Hearts, with the last encounter seeing them land a 2-1 extra-time Scottish Cup win (1-1 after 90 mins) at Hampden Park. The past 10 H2H games have involved four wins apiece along with two draws.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Aberdeen logo Aberdeen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hearts logo Hearts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Hearts – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.2 goals from 9.8 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. Hearts have had 55.1% possession and 5.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.9 goals from 7.2 attempts and 2.6 shots on goal, while earning 3.9 corners.

Lawrence Shankland leads the way with 4 goals, while Alan Forrest and Jorge Grant have scored 3 and 2 respectively. Lawrence Shankland and Beni Baningime have been top assistors with 2.

Aberdeen – Last 10 League Games

Aberdeen have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.2 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 8.9 attempts. The Dons have averaged 53.7% possession, 7.3 corners awarded and 4.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 11.1 attempts.

Kevin Nisbet is the leading scorer with 6 goals, followed by Leighton Clarkson on 2, with Jeppe Okkels and two others bagging 1. Alexander Jensen has had 4 assists in the previous 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Hearts predicted lineup (3-4-3): Ryan Fulton (GK), Michael Steinwender, Frankie Kent, Stephen Kingsley, Sander Kartum, Calem Nieuwenhof, Cameron Devlin, Blair Spittal, James Wilson, Lawrence Shankland, Elton Kabangu.

Aberdeen predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Dimitar Mitov (GK), Alexander Jensen, Jack Milne, Mats Knoester, Graeme Shinnie, Ante Palaversa, Leighton Clarkson, Topi Keskinen, Adil Aouchiche, Shayden Morris, Kusini Yengi.

Hearts vs Aberdeen Prediction & Betting Tips

Gear up for Hearts vs Aberdeen with our comprehensive betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, corners market value, top player props and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re keeping things simple with our standout bet considering that Hearts are currently priced at +105. We think they can secure a victory in this Premiership match and the hosts looks a value play.

Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Premiership form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.

Key Hearts vs Aberdeen league stats:

  • Hearts have won 4 consecutive games.
  • Hearts have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Hearts have won 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Aberdeen have lost their last 4 games.
  • Aberdeen have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Aberdeen have lost 11 of their last 20 games.

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 48.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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If you think that Hearts can make a relatively fast start, then we recommend considering the Double Result market. You can back them to lead at half-time and full-time.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Hearts Hearts logo 1 - 0 Aberdeen logo Aberdeen

There’s the option to wager on Hearts to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +700 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lawrence Shankland to Score +180 bet365 logo

Lawrence Shankland (Hearts) has racked up four goals in his past four Premiership matches. It’s worth a play on the +180 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

Latest Lawrence Shankland Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Hearts Over 5.5 Corners -150 bet365 logo

Hearts have had over 5.5 corners in three consecutive home games, with Aberdeen conceding over 5.5 corners in the past three matches. If you agree with our verdict that the Hearts Team Corners line is too low, go for odds of -150 that they go over.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Hearts Logo Hearts
Total
9.70 5.80 3.90
Home
11.30 6.70 4.60
Away
9.90 5.40 4.50
Aberdeen Logo Aberdeen
Total
12.00 7.30 4.70
Home
11.00 7.20 3.80
Away
11.50 6.00 5.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Hearts +105
Both Team To Score No +110
Anytime Goalscorer Lawrence Shankland +180

We’ve compiled a bet builder that includes Hearts to come out on top, one or both teams not scoring combined with Lawrence Shankland (Hearts) to find the net at any time.

Placing a bet builder offers a great option for football punters who are looking to focus specifically on one match. It’s a great bet to have if you’re confident of certain outcomes, especially as the price for each selection is combined.

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Hearts vs Aberdeen Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Hearts Victory

Hearts are forecasted to have a 49% chance of triumphing in this Premiership encounter according to the bookmakers. It leads to their latest betting odds being +105. Aberdeen are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +250.

There are two Asian Handicap options and they are Hearts -0.5 at +105 or alternatively Aberdeen +0.5. Either go for the favourites to win or opt for the latter and get the draw on your side at -125.

The latest Total Goals betting suggests it’s a close call between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. BTTS Yes is available at -150 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

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Elton Kabangu is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Favourite Elton Kabangu is available at +430 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Player Goals
Elton Kabangu (Hearts)
First
+165
Anytime
+430
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Lawrence Shankland (Hearts)
First
+180
Anytime
+460
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James Wilson (Hearts)
First
+255
Anytime
+575
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Musa Drammeh (Hearts)
First
+280
Anytime
+600
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Hearts Unbeaten in Past Nine H2H Tynecastle Park Meetings

Hearts have seven victories and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Aberdeen have been beaten in three consecutive away games. Jimmy Thelin's team have managed seven losses, two victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.50 goals per game and conceding 2.00.

Aberdeen beat Hearts 1-0 in extra-time (1-1 after 90 mins) when they last met at Tynecastle Park. 6 of the past 9 H2H matches at Tynecastle Park have gone the way of Hearts, with three draws also occurring.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Hearts logo Hearts Home Stats 7-0-3 2.80 1.80 1.00 6 4 5 5
Aberdeen logo Aberdeen Away Stats 2-1-7 2.50 0.50 2.00 5 5 3 7
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Hearts logo Hearts League Stats
Aberdeen logo Aberdeen League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
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Hearts vs Aberdeen Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Hearts vs Aberdeen team news before betting. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premiership as well as the latest injury reports.

Hearts Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

Aberdeen Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Hearts Predicted Lineup 3-4-3

12 Ryan Fulton
15 Michael Steinwender 2 Frankie Kent 3 Stephen Kingsley
27 Sander Kartum 8 Calem Nieuwenhof 14 Cameron Devlin 16 Blair Spittal
21 James Wilson 9 Lawrence Shankland 7 Elton Kabangu
1 Dimitar Mitov
28 Alexander Jensen 22 Jack Milne 5 Mats Knoester 4 Graeme Shinnie
18 Ante Palaversa 10 Leighton Clarkson
81 Topi Keskinen 7 Adil Aouchiche 20 Shayden Morris
9 Kusini Yengi

Aberdeen Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1

Previous Hearts Lineups

18 May Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 0-1 Hearts
14 May Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-1 St Johnstone
10 May Scottish Premiership
Hearts 3-0 Motherwell
03 May Scottish Premiership
Ross County 1-3 Hearts
26 Apr Scottish Premiership
Hearts 0-1 Dundee FC
19 Apr Scottish Cup
Hearts 1-2 Aberdeen

Previous Aberdeen Lineups

24 May Scottish Cup
Aberdeen 5-4 Celtic
17 May Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 2-1 Aberdeen
14 May Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen 1-5 Celtic
11 May Scottish Premiership
Rangers 4-0 Aberdeen
03 May Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 1-0 Aberdeen
26 Apr Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen 1-0 Hibernian

Injuries & Suspensions

Hearts Injury Table
Type Name Info
Yan Dhanda Red card (direc
James Wilson Red card (direc
Jamie McCart Foot
Aberdeen Injury Table
Type Name Info
Gavin Molloy Shoulder
Vicente Besuijen Knee
Sivert Heltne Nilsen Other
Scotland FlagPremiership Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kilmarnock 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
2 Livingston 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
3 Motherwell 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
4 Rangers 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
5 Aberdeen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Celtic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Dundee FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Dundee United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hearts 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Hibernian 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 St Mirren 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Kilmarnock 1 0 1 0 2:2 1
2 Motherwell 1 0 1 0 1:1 1
3 Livingston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Rangers 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Aberdeen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Celtic 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Dundee FC 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Dundee United 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Falkirk 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Hearts 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Hibernian 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 St Mirren 0 0 0 0 0:0 0