Hearts vs Hibernian FC Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 4 October 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between Hearts and Hibernian promises to be a thrilling derby, where emotions and character will take center stage. Hearts are on a roll, with three consecutive wins boosting their confidence and showcasing their potent attacking prowess. The team is assertive in the final third, frequently employing quick combinations that put opponents under pressure. Hibernian, on the other hand, are in search of consistency; their numerous draws in recent matches suggest they are struggling to find the right balance between offense and defense. Nevertheless, their solid backline remains a key strength, enabling them to hold their ground even against stronger adversaries.
The main intrigue of the encounter is whether the visitors can withstand Hearts' onslaught and impose their own style of play, or if the hosts' winning streak will continue amid the cheers of their fans. All signs point to a tense match that will deliver a derby in the finest traditions of Scottish football.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 02 March 2025 and ended with a score of 2:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Hibernian):
- ball possession percentage: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian:
- played 61 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 26, for the away team - 15, draws - 20;
- number of goals - 77 against 52;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.9, in the 2nd half - 1.21;
- average total goals in the match - 2.11.
Head-to-head statistics Hearts - Hibernian FC
Heart of Midlothian Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier League, with Hearts hosting Falkirk. The match concluded with a 3-0 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (Hearts vs Falkirk):
- possession percentage: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 5;
- fouls: 7 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 10 vs 3.
Hearts are experiencing one of the most impressive stretches of their season and exude genuine confidence. Over their last ten matches, they've secured eight victories, suffering only one defeat-a testament to their consistency and mental resilience. The team showcases formidable attacking prowess, averaging over two goals per game, which ranks them among the league's most prolific sides. While their defense concedes roughly one goal per match, they often manage to withstand opponents' pressure, preventing them from taking control. With the backing of their fans and a strong desire to maintain their top position, Hearts emerge as favorites in the upcoming fixture. Their current dominance in the championship appears well-earned.
Match Results: Heart of Midlothian
Hibernian Team Overview
The visitors' last official match took place on in the Premier League, with Celtic hosting Hibernian. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Hibernian vs Celtic):
- possession: 23% vs 77%;
- corners: 2 vs 7;
- fouls: 1 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 5.
Hibernian are having an inconsistent season as they struggle to find the right balance between attack and defense. Their recent results highlight this instability: five draws in six matches suggest the team frequently misses opportunities to close out games. Despite this, their attacking line is capable of creating chances, averaging 1.67 goals per game. However, defensive issues are evident, with around 1.5 goals conceded on average, keeping matches tense until the final whistle. Nevertheless, the Edinburgh club possesses a crucial trait-resilience. Even against strong opponents, Hibernian manage to put up a fight, making them nervous and capitalizing on counterattacks or set pieces. The derby against Hearts is always a special match for them, and it's often in these encounters that they find the extra strength to exceed expectations.
Match Results: Hibernian
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 61;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 10; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 18;
- Average first-half total: 0.9;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.57, while the visitors net 0.33.
First-Half Stats: Heart of Midlothian (home) vs Hibernian (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 2 (66.67%) vs 2 (66.67%);
- losses: 1 (33.33%) vs 0 (0%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 1 (33.33%);
- Average goals scored: 1.33 vs 2;
- Average goals conceded: 0.33 vs 0.67.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 6 vs 3;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 0 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.7 (scored - 1.2, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.7 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 1.1).
- Heart of Midlothian scored in the 1st half in last 7 home games against Hibernian.
- Heart of Midlothian scored in the 1st half in last 6 home games against Hibernian (Premiership).
- Heart of Midlothian scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 61;
- home team wins - 26, away team wins - 15, draws - 20.
Statistics: Heart of Midlothian vs Hibernian
- matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- wins: 5 vs 1;
- win percentage: 83% vs 17%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 1 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 8 vs 1;
- losses: 1 vs 3;
- draws: 1 vs 6.
- Hibernian have drawn in 5 of last 6 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.26, the guests - 0.85;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.11;
- both teams scored: overall - 30; at the home team's field - 14.
Statistics: Heart of Midlothian vs Hibernian
- average total in the tournament: 3.5 vs 3.17;
- average total goals scored: 2.5 vs 1.67;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.83 vs 1.17;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.67 vs 0.5;
- Heart of Midlothian: average total at home in the tournament - 2.67;
- Hibernian: average total away in the tournament - 1.33;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.8 (home - 3) vs 1.6 (away - 1.4).
- Heart of Midlothian have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 games against Hibernian (Premiership).
Prediction on corners
Heart of Midlothian: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.83; at home field - 7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.8; at home field - 8.75.
Hibernian: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.33, away - 6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.6; away - 5.2.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.86 (1.93 for home team and 1.93 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.2 (1.86 for home team and 2.34 for away team).
Heart of Midlothian: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.17; at home - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; at home - 1.5.
Hibernian: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.33, away - 1.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; away - 2.8.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 61;
- both teams scored all-time - 30 times;
- on the home team’s field - 14 times.
Statistics: Heart of Midlothian vs Hibernian
- number of matches played in the tournament: 6 vs 6;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 3 vs 5;
- number of BTTS matches for Heart of Midlothian at home - 1 (33%);
- number of BTTS matches for Hibernian away - 2 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Heart of Midlothian at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Hibernian away - 2 (40%).
- Heart of Midlothian have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games against Hibernian (Premiership).
- Hibernian have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 games (Premiership).
⭐ Editor’s Prediction
The Edinburgh derby promises to be the highlight of the round: Hearts enter the field as favorites, riding an impressive winning streak and boasting a potent attacking force. However, Hibernian cannot be underestimated-they have shown resilience and character, winning their last two head-to-head encounters. This backdrop adds extra intrigue and intensity to the match. It's unlikely to be one-sided: the "Hearts" will aim to assert their dominance early and score first, but the visitors are likely to find opportunities to exploit weaknesses in the opponent's defense. Editor’s prediction: both teams will score. A scenario with goals from both sides seems the most logical outcome, with the fate of the derby likely decided in a tense finale.No comments
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