Hearts vs Dundee United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Aug 2026
Hearts vs Dundee United Predictions
We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Hearts who are trading at odds of -164. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat Dundee United.
Read our in-depth Hearts vs Dundee United betting preview for our full evaluation of the main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Hearts vs Dundee United Preview
Hearts clash with Dundee United at Tynecastle Park, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Sunday 9 August.
Hearts were defeated on the road in their last Premiership game. Aberdeen won 2-1 at Pittodrie Stadium. The Jam Tarts had 49% of possession and four shots on target, with Oisin McEntee bagging the goal.
Three days ago, Hearts were beaten 6-1 when visiting Benfica in the Europa League qualifier.
Dundee United hosted Rangers at Tannadice Park in their previous game, ending in a 1-1 draw. Jim Goodwin's side had 45% possession and three shots on goal, while Lachlan Rose was on the scoresheet.
Hearts Won 3-0 When Teams Last Met
Hearts boast an unbeaten record in the past three games with United. In their last encounter, visitors Hearts secured a 3-0 win at Tannadice Park. The previous 10 H2H games have ended in six Hearts victories, two draws and two United wins.
| Scottish Premiership | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dundee United |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 9 | Hearts |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1:2 | 0 |
Hearts have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts. The Edinburgh outfit have averaged 55.1% possession and 5.6 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.2 goals from 2.5 shots on goal, 9.6 attempts and 4.1 corners.
Top scorer Lawrence Shankland has found the net 5 times, with Oisin McEntee, Blair Spittal and Claudio Braga getting 2 each. Leading assistor is Marc Leonard with 2.
United have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.4 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts. The Terrors have averaged 45.3% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 6.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts.
Will Ferry has top scored with 4, followed by Zachary Sapsford and Amar Fatah on 3 and 2. Will Ferry has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Hearts predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Beau Reus (GK), Jordi Altena, Laurent Mendy, Jamie McCart, Harry Milne, Oisin McEntee, Blair Spittal, Calvin Miller, Claudio Braga, Alexandros Kyziridis, Pierre Landry Kabore.
Dundee United predicted lineup (4-3-3): Jack Walton (GK), Joshua Rawlins, Michael Forbes, Bert Esselink, Will Ferry, Vicko Sevelj, Dylan Tait, Emmanuel Agyei, Jesse Randall, Lachlan Rose, Zachary Sapsford.
Main Match Prediction
We think that Hearts can win this Premiership game and we’re drawn to the odds of -164 which look like value. Our pick is appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.
Our Premiership experts like to go through the form guide, with injuries and suspensions also having a bearing on the match. Before making our football predictions, we combine this information with the latest numbers.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 62.1% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 70% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
The Match Result & Total market not only gives you an opportunity to bet on Hearts to win but also combine this pick with a prediction for how many goals will be scored.
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Correct Score Prediction
There’s the option to wager on Hearts to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Odds of +575 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.
Player Prop Picks
Pierre Landry Kabore (Hearts) can be backed to register a minimum of one shot on goal at -159. It’s difficult to pass up such an appealing price for this Shots on Target pick and we’ll have a play.
Calvin Miller (Hearts) is available at +180 to find the net. He looks like a value bet to find the net and we recommend backing this Anytime Goalscorer pick.
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Corners Prediction
The 6.5 corners line has not been covered by Hearts in five consecutive matches. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -114 that Hearts fall short when it comes to the Team Corners line.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include Hearts on the Full-Time Result, no more than two goals in total combined with Pierre Landry Kabore (Hearts) to end up with one or more shots on target.
The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It results in you being able to place a tailored bet at a larger price based on the number of predictions made.
Hearts vs Dundee United Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
For this Premiership clash, Hearts are the -164 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 62% chance of winning. Dundee United are the +390 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
Hearts -0.75 at -130 means you split your Asian Handicap stake between -0.5 and -1. You ideally want a win by two goals or more against United, although a one-goal victory means a half-stake return and a refund with the other half.
If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -143.
The best football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Premiership matches.
Cláudio Braga can be backed to find the net anytime at +145. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +390.
Stats: Scottish Premiership matches only
Hearts have won each of their last seven games at Tynecastle Park. The Jam Tarts have nine wins and one draw in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 0.40.
Dundee United have not won in the past six away matches. Jim Goodwin's side have six defeats, two victories and two draws in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 2.40.
Hearts drew 1-1 with United when the sides last met at Tynecastle Park. The 6 previous H2H meetings at Tynecastle Park have involved three Hearts wins, one draw and two United victories.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hearts Home Stats |
9-1-0 | 2.10 | 1.70 | 0.40 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
Dundee United Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 3.70 | 1.30 | 2.40 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
- 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
- Scottish Premiership: 31/01 2026 Dundee United 0 Hearts 3
- Scottish Premiership: 09/11 2025 Hearts 1 Dundee United 1
- Scottish Premiership: 10/08 2025 Dundee United 2 Hearts 3
- Scottish Premiership: 06/04 2025 Hearts 0 Dundee United 1
- Scottish Premiership: 05/01 2025 Dundee United 0 Hearts 1
- Scottish Premiership: 01/09 2024 Hearts 0 Dundee United 1
- Scottish Premiership: 04/02 2023 Hearts 3 Dundee United 1
- Scottish Premiership: 24/12 2022 Dundee United 2 Hearts 2
- Scottish Premiership: 14/08 2022 Hearts 4 Dundee United 1
- Scottish Premiership: 24/04 2022 Dundee United 2 Hearts 3
Hearts League Stats
Dundee United League Stats
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 9 wins and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.60 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 6.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 45.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
Hearts vs Dundee United Lineups & Team News
Stay ahead of the game by checking the Hearts vs United team news before betting. We’ll keep you posted with predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premiership and all current injury news.
Hearts Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Dundee United Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Hearts Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Dundee United Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Hearts Lineups
Previous Dundee United Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Hearts Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Wouter Vrancken
Dundee United Player Stats & Squad
Premiership Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Mirren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 2 | St Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 3 | Aberdeen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 5 | Celtic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 7 | Rangers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:4 | 0 |
| 9 | Hearts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 10 | Hibernian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 11 | Dundee FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 12 | Falkirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 3 | Celtic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 5 | St Mirren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 6 | Motherwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 7 | Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 9 | Hearts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 10 | Dundee FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 11 | Hibernian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 12 | Falkirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | 0 |
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