Dundee vs Hearts Prediction 11 January 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Dundee and Hearts promises to be a real test for both sides. Currently, the hosts sit ninth in the table, significantly trailing their opponents who top the standings. However, Steven Pressley's side are on a three-game winning streak, while Derek McInnes' players have only managed four wins in their last eight outings. The intrigue of this match lies in whether the hosts can leverage their solid defense against the visitors' formidable attack.
Head-to-Head
The last official clash between the teams took place on 01 November 2025 and ended with a 4-0 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Hearts were the home side):
- possession: 67% vs 33%;
- corners: 6 vs 2;
- fouls: 8 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 10 vs 0.
📊 Statistical preview of official meetings between Dundee and Hearts:
- 43 matches played;
- home wins - 13, away wins - 24, draws - 6;
- goals scored - 42 for Dundee, 73 for Hearts;
- average goals in the first half - 1.07, in the second half - 1.6;
- average total goals per match - 2.67.
Head-to-head statistics Dundee - Hearts
Dundee Team Overview
The last official match was played by the team on in the 21st round of the Premier League (hosts - Dundee United, visitors - Dundee). The match concluded with a score of 0-1.
The game statistics are as follows (Dundee vs Dundee United):
- possession percentage: 45% vs 55%;
- corners: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 7 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
🔵 Dundee, known for their relentless fight until the end, currently sit ninth in the league with 22 points. They trail the top six by five points, but if the Dark Blues continue their successful run, they could match the points tally of Aberdeen and Dundee United (both on 25 points). Steven Pressley's side is riding a three-match winning streak, having defeated Falkirk (1-0), Kilmarnock (2-1), and Dundee United (1-0). Their strength lies in disciplined defense, though a lack of consistency often leads to fluctuating results during matches. Their last defeat was away to Hearts on November 1st last year (0-4). Therefore, facing the Premier League leaders will undoubtedly be a tough challenge.
Match Results: Dundee
Heart of Midlothian Team Overview
The visiting team last played an official match on during the 21st round of the Premier League, with Hearts hosting Livingston. The match ended with a score of 1-0.
Here are the match statistics (Hearts vs Livingston):
- possession: 63% vs 37%;
- corners: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 5 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
🔴 Hearts continue to dominate at the top of the table following their recent victory over Livingston (1-0). This win allowed McInnes's players to bounce back from their Round 19 defeat to Hibernian (2-3). The club now holds a three-point lead over second-placed Rangers, leaving no room for error. Hearts possess the ball confidently and favor an aggressive style of play with a focus on attack, which brings them success both at home and away. The club boasts one of the best defensive lines in the league, conceding less than a goal per game (0.8), rarely giving opponents the chance to surprise them with unexpected attacks.
Match Results: Heart of Midlothian
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 43;
- Home wins - 13, Away wins - 24, Draws - 6.
Statistics: Dundee vs Hearts
- Matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 20;
- Wins: 6 vs 13;
- Win percentage: 29% vs 65%;
- Losses: 11 vs 2;
- Draws: 4 vs 5.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 4 vs 5;
- Losses: 5 vs 2;
- Draws: 1 vs 3.
- Dundee have covered a +1.5 handicap in 5 consecutive matches (Premier League).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- The home side's average goals scored - 0.98, visitors - 1.7;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.67;
- Both teams scored: overall - 22 times; at the home team's ground - 11 times.
Statistics: Dundee vs Hearts
- Average total in the tournament: 2.48 vs 2.8;
- Average goals scored: 0.9 vs 1.95;
- Average first-half total: 0.52 vs 0.8;
- Average second-half total: 0.38 vs 1.15;
- Dundee: average home total in the tournament - 1.4;
- Hearts: average away total in the tournament - 1.8;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1.4) vs 1.5 (away - 1.2).
- Hearts have scored under 2.5 goals in 9 consecutive matches (Premier League).
- Hearts have scored under 2.5 goals in their last 6 away matches (Premier League).
Corners Prediction
Dundee: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3.05; at home - 3.7;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.7; at home - 3.8.
Hearts: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.95, away - 5.7;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.7; away - 5.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 43;
- Both teams scored overall - 22 times;
- At the home team's ground - 11 times.
Statistics: Dundee vs Hearts
- Total matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 20;
- Total matches with both teams scoring (BTTS): Dundee - 9, Hearts - 10;
- Dundee's BTTS at home - 6 (60%);
- Hearts' BTTS away - 5 (50%).
Last 10 Matches:
- Total BTTS matches: Dundee - 4, Hearts - 5;
- Dundee's BTTS at home - 3 (60%);
- Hearts' BTTS away - 2 (40%).
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent Results Statistics (Current Season):
- The most common scoreline in the tournament: 1-1 (14/123, 11.4%);
- Dundee's frequent home results include: 0-2, 0-3, 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, and 3-2 (1/10, 10%);
- Hearts frequently play away with scores of: 0-2, and 1-2 (2/10, 20%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top three outcomes:
0-1 - 12% (odds: 6)
1-2 - 10.51% (odds: 8)
1-1 - 10.27% (odds: 8)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The visitors emerge as clear favorites in this clash, bolstered by their current form and top position in the league, showcasing dominant play both offensively and defensively. Considering their last head-to-head, where Hearts triumphed 4-0, expecting a repeat of such a decisive scoreline seems risky. Over the past nine rounds, McInnes's side has only secured a win by at least two goals on one occasion. Therefore, backing Dundee with a handicap (+1.5) appears to be an appealing betting option, as it has come through in the last five Premier League matches for the "Dark Blues."No comments
Betting Tips: Dundee - Heart of Midlothian
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