Hibernian vs Hearts Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Sep 2026

Hibernian vs Hearts Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Hearts Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -147

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We’ll chance Hearts +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when the Jam Tarts meet Hibs. A win delivers a payout at -147 although a draw would still land a return.

Explore our full Hibs vs Hearts betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Hibernian vs Hearts Preview

Hibernian host Hearts in the Edinburgh derby at Easter Road, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Thursday 3 September.

Hibernian have recorded two wins and one defeat from their opening three Premiership matches, with both victories coming in their last two games. The latest was away, where Dundee FC were beaten 2-1 at Dens Park. David Gray's team boasted 61% possession and recorded seven shots on target, with Martin Boyle and Callum Wright each scoring one goal.

Hearts have also started their Premiership campaign with two wins and one defeat, heading into this derby clash on the back of two consecutive victories. Their latest outing produced a 2-1 home win over St Johnstone at Tynecastle Park. The Jam Tarts had 48% possession and registered seven shots on target, with James Wilson finding the net alongside an Enes Alic own goal.

H2H: Hearts Beat Hibs in Pair’s Last Meeting

Hearts have landed victories in their last two encounters against Hibs. The most recent was a 2-1 away victory at Easter Road following a 1-0 home win at Tynecastle Park. It has been four Hearts victories, three Hibs wins and three draws in the previous 10 meetings between these sides.

Scottish Premiership		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
3	Hearts	5	4	0	1	12	5	7	12:5	12
8	Hibernian	5	2	0	3	7	9	-2	7:9	6

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Hibs have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 1.5 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. They have averaged 38.5% possession and 3.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.3 goals from 5.0 shots on goal, 16.6 attempts and 6.6 corners.

Martin Boyle leads the way with 4 goals, while Josh Campbell and Callum Wright have scored 3 and 2 respectively. Leading assistor is Felix Passlack with 4.

Hearts have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, averaging 13.6 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 2.1 goals. Wouter Vrancken's side average 52.2% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 3.8 corners against them, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 2.4 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Lawrence Shankland has top scored with 5 goals, while Claudio Braga and Blair Spittal are next on 3 and 2. Claudio Braga and Sabah Kerjota are the top assist makers, managing 2 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Hibernian confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Raphael Sallinger (GK), Jason Kerr, Grant Hanley, Jordan Obita, Felix Passlack, Josh Mulligan, Jacob Devaney, Jamie McGrath, Martin Boyle, Nathan Lowe, Callum Wright.

Hearts confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Beau Reus (GK), Jordi Altena, Oisin McEntee, Stuart Findlay, Jamie McCart, Calvin Miller, Laurent Mendy, Blair Spittal, Joshua McPake, James Wilson, Claudio Braga.

Main Match Prediction

When Hearts kick off this Edinburgh derby, we will wager them at -147 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Hearts in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Hearts in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Hearts in 2 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Hibs in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Hibs in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Hibs in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Hibs in 2 consecutive games against Hearts.

We’re always monitoring the Premiership team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 59.5% chance of landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Correct Score Prediction

Hibernian 0 - 1 Hearts

We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Hearts. You can secure odds of +700 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Martin Boyle Over 0.5 Shots On Target -143

Martin Boyle (Hibernian) is available at -143 to record a minimum of one shot on goal. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

Latest Martin Boyle Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+240

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-

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Josh McPake To Score +240

Josh McPake (Hearts) can be backed at +240 to find the net. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll plump for him to find the net.

Latest Josh McPake Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+230

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners -119

The 10.5 Total Corners line has been covered in seven consecutive Hibernian home matches, with the last five Hearts away games averaging 10.80 corners. We’re going to take the Overs for Total Corners, with this line making appeal and you can get odds of -119.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Hibernian

Total

10.40 3.80 6.60

Home

11.90 5.40 6.50

Away

9.60 4.20 5.40

Hearts

Total

9.60 5.80 3.80

Home

9.20 4.90 4.30

Away

10.00 5.80 4.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-100

Under 10.5

-143

Hibernian Corners

Over 4.5

-139

Under 4.5

-104

Hearts Corners

Over 4.5

-149

Under 4.5

+104

Most Corners

1

+105

X

+650

2

-105

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Hibernian vs Hearts 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.

The draw is available at +235 if you believe that this Premiership clash will finish level, with Hibernian at +143 and Hearts chalked up at +165 with the bookmakers to secure a win of their own.

Hibs can be backed at -130 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Hearts can be chanced at -108 on the same market.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. Punters anticipating that both teams will find the net are able to land -175 for the BTTS Yes option.

If you head to the best football betting sites, you can take your pick when it comes to Premiership matches. The hundreds of markets always ensure lots of choice.

Full-Time Result

1

+143

X

+235

2

+165

Half-Time Result

1

+185

X

+120

2

+210

Double Chance

1X

-227

12

-345

X2

-192

Draw No Bet

1

-130

2

-108

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+110

2 Hcp +0.25

-143

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+102

Over 2.5

-135

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-175

No

+123

Favourite Nathan Lowe is now available at +575 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Nathan Lowe (Hibernian)

First

+575

Anytime

+215

Cláudio Braga (Hearts)

First

+575

Anytime

+220

Sabah Kerjota (Hearts)

First

+600

Anytime

+220

Thibault Klidje (Hibernian)

First

+600

Anytime

+230

Josh McPake (Hearts)

First

+650

Anytime

+230

Martin Boyle (Hibernian)

First

+600

Anytime

+240

Calvin Miller (Hearts)

First

+700

Anytime

+250

Rogers Mato (Hearts)

First

+750

Anytime

+290

Elton Kabangu (Hearts)

First

+850

Anytime

+320

James Wilson (Hearts)

First

+900

Anytime

+320

Pierre Landry Kabore (Hearts)

First

+900

Anytime

+330

Adam Mayor (Hibernian)

First

+1000

Anytime

+350

Jamie McGrath (Hibernian)

First

+900

Anytime

+360

Azeem Abdulai (Hibernian)

First

+1000

Anytime

+370

Joe Newell (Hibernian)

First

+1050

Anytime

+410

Finlay Pollock (Hearts)

First

+1150

Anytime

+430

Callum Wright (Hibernian)

First

+1150

Anytime

+475

Eduardo Ageu Almeida Santos (Hearts)

First

+1300

Anytime

+500

Josh Mulligan (Hibernian)

First

+1300

Anytime

+525

Josh Campbell (Hibernian)

First

+1400

Anytime

+525

Nicky Cadden (Hibernian)

First

+1400

Anytime

+525

Miguel Chaiwa (Hibernian)

First

+1400

Anytime

+550

Jordi Altena (Hearts)

First

+1500

Anytime

+550

Blair Spittal (Hearts)

First

+1600

Anytime

+600

Jordan Obita (Hibernian)

First

+1600

Anytime

+650

Cláudio Braga (Hearts)

Over 0.5

-164

Under 0.5

-

Nathan Lowe (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

Sabah Kerjota (Hearts)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-

Thibault Klidje (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

-152

Under 0.5

-

Martin Boyle (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-

Josh McPake (Hearts)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Calvin Miller (Hearts)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Rogers Mato (Hearts)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Pierre Landry Kabore (Hearts)

Over 0.5

+105

Under 0.5

-

Elton Kabangu (Hearts)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-

Jamie McGrath (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-

James Wilson (Hearts)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Azeem Abdulai (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Adam Mayor (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-

Joe Newell (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-

Finlay Pollock (Hearts)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-

Callum Wright (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-

Eduardo Ageu Almeida Santos (Hearts)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-

Josh Mulligan (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-

Josh Campbell (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-

Nicky Cadden (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-

Jordi Altena (Hearts)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-

Miguel Chaiwa (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-

Blair Spittal (Hearts)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-

Jordan Obita (Hibernian)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-

Stats: Scottish Premiership matches only
Hibs have suffered four consecutive losses at Easter Road. They have recorded four defeats, three victories and three draws in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

Hearts are winless over their previous three games on their travels. The Jam Tarts have five defeats, three wins and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

When the teams previously met at Easter Road, Hearts defeated Hibs 2-1. The previous 10 H2H games at Easter Road have involved four Hearts wins, three Hibs victories and three draws.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Hibernian Home Stats		3-3-4	2.20	1.20	1.00	5	5	5	5
Hearts Away Stats		3-2-5	2.80	1.30	1.50	6	4	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

Hibernian vs Hearts Lineups & Team News

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