Hearts vs Hibernian Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Dec 2024

BTTS Yes the Most Likely Outcome

The best betting angle could be backing Hearts and Hibs to both score at least once, especially as odds of -143 are available when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection.

1-1 Draw in in Pair’s Previous H2H

Hearts won their last game 2-1, making it back-to-back home wins. This was recorded at Tynecastle Park against St Johnstone. Neil Critchley's men had 49% possession and six shots on target, while James Penrice and Blair Spittal each scored one goal.

Hibernian have won back-to-back games. The latest was on their travels where Aberdeen were beaten 3-1 at Pittodrie Stadium. Hibs had just 35% possession and totalled four shots on goal, with Thody Elie Youan, Nicky Cadden and Martin Boyle all on target.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Hearts have not lost to Hibs in the past five games, with the last clash seeing a 1-1 draw played out at Easter Road Stadium. The past 10 H2H games have featured five draws, four wins for Hearts and just one for Hibs.

Scottish Premiership		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Hearts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
7	Hibernian	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Hearts have had 48.9% possession and 6.0 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts, while being awarded 4.2 corners.

The four top scorers are Blair Spittal, Lawrence Shankland, Kenneth Vargas and James Wilson, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Adam Forrester, James Penrice and Kenneth Vargas are the leading assists makers with 1.

Hibs have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, with an average of 1.6 goals from 11.1 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal. David Gray's side average 47.3% possession, 5.9 corners awarded and 6.8 corners against them, while conceding 1.6 goals from 9.3 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Nicky Cadden has top scored with 4, while Thody Elie Youan, Josh Campbell and Mykola Kukharevych are next on 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Martin Boyle, Dwight Gayle and Jordan Obita who have all made 2.

Confirmed Lineups

Hearts confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Craig Gordon (GK), Daniel Oyegoke, Craig Halkett, Kye Rowles, James Penrice, Cameron Devlin, Beni Baningime, Musa Drammeh, Lawrence Shankland, Blair Spittal, James Wilson.

Hibernian confirmed lineup (3-4-1-2): Jordan Smith (GK), Warren O'Hora, Rocky Bushiri, Jack Iredale, Chris Cadden, Nicky Cadden, Nectarios Triantis, Joe Newell, Josh Campbell, Martin Boyle, Thody Elie Youan.

Hearts vs Hibernian Prediction & Betting Tips

The odds of -143 look too good to pass up when it comes to both teams scoring in this Premiership showdown. A nice potential return is on the cards by taking this BTTS Yes option and we think it has a good chance.

We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Hearts vs Hibernian league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Hearts games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Hearts games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Hibs games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Hibs games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Hibs games.

BTTS Yes Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 58.8% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

BTTS Yes and Over 2.5 Goals are similar picks and they can be combined together on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market. Consider going down this route if you’re looking for slightly bigger odds.

Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -143 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Hearts 1 - 2 Hibernian

Our correct score prediction is a 2-1 win for Hibernian which is available at odds of +900. We think they’ll achieve victory and this is a way of getting bigger odds and more excitement.

Hearts vs Hibernian Odds

With the bookies giving them a 48% probability of winning, Hearts might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their +110 price of winning this Scottish Premiership clash. Hibernian are the outsiders at +240 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now.

A Bet Builder allows you to combine different Premiership betting markets for a match. For example, you might want to predict the Match Winner and Total Goals at a football betting site.

Full-Time Result

1

+110

X

+240

2

+240

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+120

2

+275

Double Chance

1X

-333

12

-333

X2

-143

Draw No Bet

1

-188

2

+137.5

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-118

2 Hcp +0.25

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-110

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-143

No

+105

Hearts vs Hibernian Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to Hearts vs Hibs team news.

The Premiership squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

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