Scotland - PremiershipData current as of September 03, 2026

Hearts vs Dundee: match statistics

Hearts crest
Hearts
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Dundee crest
Dundee
170%(1.30)
X20%(4.45)
210%(7.00)

As the league leaders, Hearts display dominant home form, winning 73% of their home matches and keeping an impressive 60% clean sheets. The hosts score an average of 1.87 goals per home game while conceding just 0.6, resulting in a +19 home goal difference. Dundee, on the other hand, perform very poorly on the road, losing 60% of their away matches, scoring only 0.53 goals on average per away game, and conceding as many as 1.6 goals. Furthermore, the visitors fail to score in 67% of their away matches, and their away goal difference stands at -16. The clear advantage for Hearts in key statistics like xG (1.75 vs 1.03), ball possession (53% vs 41%), and shot conversion strongly points towards a confident home victory.

Hearts vs Dundee: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Hearts played against Dundee in Premiership (Scotland). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

Hearts has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Dundee has 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Hearts scores 1.73 goals per game and allows 0.83. Dundee scores 1.03 and allows 1.60. Games in this league average 2.67 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 40% of Hearts's games and 47% of Dundee's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 53%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 50% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Hearts has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.14 per game. Hearts takes 14.3 shots per game, while Dundee takes 10.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Hearts leads at halftime in 43% of its games and scores 0.97 goals per game after halftime. Dundee leads at halftime in 30% and scores 0.47 after halftime.

When the teams score

Hearts's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). For Dundee, it is minutes 31-45+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Premiership games average 2.67 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 50% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

As the league leaders, Hearts display dominant home form, winning 73% of their home matches and keeping an impressive 60% clean sheets. The hosts score an average of 1.87 goals per home game while conceding just 0.6, resulting in a +19 home goal difference. Dundee, on the other hand, perform very poorly on the road, losing 60% of their away matches, scoring only 0.53 goals on average per away game, and conceding as many as 1.6 goals. Furthermore, the visitors fail to score in 67% of their away matches, and their away goal difference stands at -16. The clear advantage for Hearts in key statistics like xG (1.75 vs 1.03), ball possession (53% vs 41%), and shot conversion strongly points towards a confident home victory.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

57Possession (%)43
HeartsDundee
16Shots8
HeartsDundee
6Shots on target1
HeartsDundee
1.82xG0.81
HeartsDundee
4Corners7
HeartsDundee
53Dangerous attacks30
HeartsDundee
12Fouls11
HeartsDundee
3Cards2
HeartsDundee

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.73Goals scored / game1.03
HeartsDundee
0.83Goals allowed / game1.6
HeartsDundee
53%Average possession43%
HeartsDundee
5.03Shots on target / game3.1
HeartsDundee

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.27Shots per game10.13
HeartsDundee
5.03Shots on target3.1
HeartsDundee
12.1%Shot conversion10.2%
HeartsDundee
53%Possession43%
HeartsDundee
1.64xG for1.14
HeartsDundee
1.15xG against1.77
HeartsDundee

Shooting quality

Hearts: AttackingDundee: Balanced
HeartsDundee
Accuracy (shots on target)35%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Hearts
WLWWL
Season result split
63% W20% R17% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-6-5
2.10 pts / game · goal difference +27
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-4-0
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WDWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.12BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Dundee
DWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
27% W27% R47% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-14
1.07 pts / game · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-4-9
Last 5 away
2-1-2
WLDLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.88BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Hearts is 68% better for: goals scored per game.

1.73 goals / game - Hearts · 1.03 goals / game - Dundee

Hearts is 93% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.83 goals / game - Hearts · 1.6 goals / game - Dundee

Hearts scoring profile: very strong

Hearts scores in 87% of games (26 of 30 meczów), while Dundee keeps a clean sheet in 17% (5 of 30 meczów).

Dundee scoring profile: mixed

Dundee scores in 57% of games (17 of 30 meczów), while Hearts keeps a clean sheet in 50% (15 of 30 meczów).

52Goals scored (season)31
HeartsDundee
25Goals conceded (season)48
HeartsDundee
2.57Average goals per game2.63
HeartsDundee
5Goals scored (last 5)12
HeartsDundee
5Goals conceded (last 5)10
HeartsDundee

How often they score at least...

87%1 goal57%
HeartsDundee
60%2 goals33%
HeartsDundee
23%3 goals13%
HeartsDundee
3%4 goals0%
HeartsDundee

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal83%
HeartsDundee
20%2 goals50%
HeartsDundee
10%3 goals20%
HeartsDundee
3%4 goals7%
HeartsDundee

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time17%
HeartsDundee
3%BTTS in both halves7%
HeartsDundee
37%Scored in both halves17%
HeartsDundee

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
HeartsDundee
13%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
HeartsDundee
20%BTTS - last 5100%
HeartsDundee

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time77%
HeartsDundee
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time37%
HeartsDundee
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time17%
HeartsDundee

2nd half

73%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
HeartsDundee
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time40%
HeartsDundee
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
HeartsDundee

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Hearts is 36% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.63 pts / game - Hearts · 1.2 pts / game - Dundee

Hearts - half-time state
43% leading33% draw23% trailing
Dundee - half-time state
30% leading30% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.63Points per game (1st half)1.2
HeartsDundee
0.77Goals scored (1st half)0.57
HeartsDundee
0.47Goals conceded (1st half)0.77
HeartsDundee
1.23Average goals (1st half)1.33
HeartsDundee
63%Clean sheet before half-time47%
HeartsDundee
40%No goal before half-time60%
HeartsDundee

After half-time (2nd half)

1.97Points per game (2nd half)0.87
HeartsDundee
0.97Goals scored (2nd half)0.47
HeartsDundee
0.37Goals conceded (2nd half)0.83
HeartsDundee
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.3
HeartsDundee
70%Clean sheet after half-time43%
HeartsDundee
37%No goal after half-time67%
HeartsDundee

Hearts - second-half results

53% W37% R10% P
49
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
59
Second-half points
+18
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding147%

Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 63%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Dundee - second-half results

10% W57% R33% P
36
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding90%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 27%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Hearts - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.20
Goals scored / game0.80.2
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.40.6
1 goal80%40%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Dundee - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.00
Goals scored / game1.21.2
Goals allowed / game0.81.2
Average goals per game2.02.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+20
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Hearts
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
11
6
16-30
8
5
31-45
10
4
46-60
7
2
61-75
12
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Dundee
ScoredConceded
4
7
0-15
4
9
16-30
9
7
31-45
4
6
46-60
3
5
61-75
7
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.59
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.7 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Hearts

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.41
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-10.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
73%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

Dundee

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.63
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.11
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
90%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premiership).

Teams vs league

HeartsLigaDundee
Average goals per game 2.572.67 2.63
Both teams scored 40%51% 47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%50% 53%
Clean sheets 50%29% 17%
Goal before half-time 80%74% 77%
Goal after half-time 73%78% 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.67
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / game
1.14
Away goals / game
+34%
Home attack advantage
+25%
Home defensive advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
46%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. HeartsYellow cardFrankie Kent
  2. DundeeYellow cardCameron Congreve
  3. DundeeSubstitutionOn: Scott WrightOff: Cameron Congreve
  4. DundeeSubstitutionOn: Simon MurrayOff: Ashley Hay
  5. DundeeYellow cardCharlie Reilly
  6. HeartsSubstitutionOn: Beni BaningimeOff: Cameron Peter Devlin
  7. DundeeSubstitutionOn: Callum JonesOff: Finlay Robertson
  8. HeartsYellow cardMarc Henry Leonard
  9. HeartsYellow cardFrankie Kent

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Don RobertsonMatches officiated: 19
3.47Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 232%Home wins42%Draws26%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Hearts's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Dundee. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Dundee FC
0 : 1
Heart of Midlothian FC
Heart of Midlothian FC
4 : 0
Dundee FC

FAQ

What was the result of Hearts vs Dundee?

The Premiership match finished Hearts 1:0 Dundee. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Hearts and Dundee?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Hearts won 2, Dundee won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Hearts vs Dundee?

Hearts score 1.73 goals per game on average and Dundee 1.03. The Premiership average is 2.67 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Hearts's matches and 47% of Dundee's.

What form are Hearts and Dundee in?

Over the last 5 games Hearts have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Dundee 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hearts vs Dundee?

The statistical background for Hearts vs Dundee — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.