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Aberdeen vs Heart Of Midlothian Result & Analysis

Date: 01/08/2026
Time: 16:30
Final 2-1
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Vs
35%
28%
37%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Heart Of Midlothian
Heart Of Midlothian
Scotland: Premiership
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

This Scotland: Premiership match between Aberdeen and Heart Of Midlothian promises to be a closely contested affair. The recent form of both teams adds to the intrigue, with Aberdeen coming off a defeat to Dundee and Heart Of Midlothian off a win against Dundee Utd. The model's selection for this match is an Away win, with a probability of 37%.

The expected total goals for this match is 2.7, with the most likely total number of goals being 2. The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, with a probability of 13.4%. In terms of scoring and conceding, Aberdeen have averaged 1.4 goals scored and 0.6 conceded at home, while Heart Of Midlothian have averaged 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded away against similar opponents.

The model's suggested picks include Over 1.5 goals, Over 21.5 fouls, Over 3.5 cards, and Under 3.5 cards, with probabilities ranging from 71.1% to 76.6%. The home win percentage is 35%, the draw percentage is 28%, and the away win percentage is 37%.

Results analysis

Aberdeen's 2-1 home victory over Heart of Midlothian extends their winning streak, but it was a surprise result as the pre-match favourite, Heart of Midlothian, failed to come through. The model picked an away win by Heart of Midlothian, but unfortunately, this call was wrong. The model's selection had a 37% pre-match probability of winning.

The model's selection, Heart of Midlothian, also missed the most likely total goals score of 2. The model's suggested picks included Over 1.5, Over 21.5 fouls, Over 3.5 cards, and Under 3.5, with probabilities of 76.6%, 74.8%, 72.3%, and 71.1% respectively. All of these selections hit, with Over 1.5 being the most likely outcome.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Aberdeen win✓ Hit
35.3%
Avg Implied 30.7% · @ 3.04
Edge
+4.5%
Best 5 market prices
Bet365
3.20
Superbet
3.15
Dafabet
3.15
Betfair
3.10
Betano
3.10
Draw✗ Miss
28.2%
Avg Implied 26.9% · @ 3.46
Edge
+1.2%
Best 5 market prices
Pinnacle
3.63
10Bet
3.60
Betano
3.55
Dafabet
3.55
Marathonbet
3.52
Heart Of Midlothian win✗ Miss
36.5%
Avg Implied 42.3% · @ 2.20
Edge
-5.8%
Best 5 market prices
Dafabet
2.27
Betano
2.25
10Bet
2.25
Superbet
2.25
Unibet
2.23

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

AberdeenAberdeen

Last 10 – goals for & against
40-412L11D14L02L20W10W22D20W02L23LH·CEL04/03H·FAL14/03A·RAN21/03A·ST 04/04H·HIB11/04H·KIL25/04A·LIV01/05H·DUN09/05H·ST 12/05A·DUN17/05
Avg total
2.8
Avg scored
1.2
Avg conceded
1.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.101.601.531.270.671.93
vs Stronger (7)0.432.430.331.670.503.00
vs Similar (11)0.730.821.330.500.001.20
vs Weaker (12)1.831.832.331.831.331.83
Clean sheet %20% (-9pp vs league)
This opponent (Heart Of Midlothian) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian

Last 10 – goals for & against
30-301L10W22D31W21W21W11D30W13L02LA·KIL14/03H·DUN21/03A·LIV05/04H·MOT11/04A·HIB26/04H·RAN04/05A·MOT09/05H·FAL13/05A·CEL16/05H·STU28/07
Avg total
2.7
Avg scored
1.5
Avg conceded
1.2
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.500.971.670.601.331.33
vs Stronger (7)1.572.001.501.501.672.67
vs Similar (13)1.540.621.670.331.430.86
vs Weaker (10)1.400.701.800.201.001.20
Clean sheet %40% (+11pp vs league)
This opponent (Aberdeen) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

6%13%19%26%8%016%126%222%315%48%56%6+
The model estimates around 2.7 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (26%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Over
Over 1.5
76.6%
@ 1.22-0.4%
Under 1.5
23.4%
@ 4.07+0.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
1.25
Pinnacle
1.24
Superbet
1.23
Bet365
1.22
888Sport
1.22
Under
Betfair
4.33
Bet365
4.33
Superbet
4.25
BetVictor
4.10
Unibet
4.10
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Over
Over 2.5
51.0%
@ 1.72-3.8%
Under 2.5
49.0%
@ 2.08+3.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
1.76
Betano
1.75
Marathonbet
1.74
1xBet
1.74
Bet365
1.73
Under
Betfair
2.15
Betano
2.12
Superbet
2.12
10Bet
2.10
Bet365
2.10
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Under
Over 3.5
28.9%
@ 2.75-5.1%
Under 3.5
71.1%
@ 1.42+5.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
2.86
Betano
2.80
10Bet
2.80
Superbet
2.77
Bet365
2.75
Under
Betano
1.47
Superbet
1.45
Bet365
1.44
Betfair
1.44
Pinnacle
1.42
Both teams to scoreActual: Yes
Yes
56.4%
@ 1.58-2.5%
No
43.6%
@ 2.26+2.5%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
Superbet
1.60
10Bet
1.60
Betano
1.60
Marathonbet
1.59
1xBet
1.59
No
Betfair
2.45
Betano
2.27
William Hil
2.25
Bet365
2.25
BetVictor
2.25

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
13.4%@ 6.38+6.3%
1-2
8.4%@ 8.12+2.8%
2-1 ✓
8.2%@ 10.22+3.8%
0-1
7.9%@ 8.82+2.7%
0-0
7.8%@ 11.83+4.0%
1-0
7.7%@ 10.67+3.4%
0-2
6.2%@ 11.11+2.1%
2-0
6.0%@ 15.83+3.1%
Aberdeen goals ↓
Heart Of Midlothian goals →
01234
07.8%7.9%6.2%2.8%1.0%
17.7%13%8.4%3.8%1.3%
26.0%8.2%5.6%2.6%0.9%
32.7%3.7%2.5%1.2%0.4%
40.9%1.2%0.8%0.4%0.1%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Aberdeen goals (down), columns = Heart Of Midlothian goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Celtic
2.16
Heart Of Midlothian
2.11
Rangers
1.89
Motherwell
1.61
Hibernian
1.50
Falkirk
1.29
Dundee Utd
1.18
Dundee
1.11
Aberdeen
1.05
Kilmarnock
1.05
ST Johnstone
1.05
ST Mirren
0.95
Aberdeen is 1.05 points worse than Heart Of Midlothian in terms of average points per game (1.05 vs 2.11).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Rangers
2.00
Celtic
1.92
Heart Of Midlothian
1.76
Motherwell
1.55
Hibernian
1.53
Falkirk
1.32
Kilmarnock
1.32
Dundee Utd
1.29
Dundee
1.11
Aberdeen
1.05
ST Johnstone
0.99
ST Mirren
0.80
Aberdeen is 0.71 goals worse than Heart Of Midlothian in terms of goals scored per game (1.05 vs 1.76).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Heart Of Midlothian
0.89
Motherwell
0.95
Celtic
1.08
Rangers
1.13
Hibernian
1.16
ST Mirren
1.40
Aberdeen
1.45
ST Johnstone
1.56
Dundee Utd
1.58
Dundee
1.61
Falkirk
1.63
Kilmarnock
1.79
Aberdeen is 0.55 goals worse than Heart Of Midlothian in terms of goals conceded per game (1.45 vs 0.89).

⏱️ Possession

Avg possession %
Celtic
66%
Rangers
58%
Motherwell
58%
Heart Of Midlothian
53%
Falkirk
51%
Aberdeen
48%
Hibernian
47%
ST Mirren
46%
Dundee
44%
Kilmarnock
42%
Dundee Utd
42%
Aberdeen is 5.3 percentage points worse than Heart Of Midlothian in terms of average possession (48% vs 53%).

🎲 4. Props Analysis

AberdeenAberdeen

For 4.3 · Against 5.0 · Total 9.3

🚩 Corners

14027614236653358424106697691161361412A·DUNH·ST H·DUNA·LIVH·KILH·HIBA·ST A·RANH·FALH·CEL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.1 · Against 2.4 · Total 4.5

🟨 Cards

801216131423314122533745544148H·ST H·DUNA·LIVH·KILH·HIBA·ST A·RANH·FALH·CELA·HEA
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 14.6 · Against 11.7 · Total 26.3

⚠️ Fouls

32091414111216151016161891581715176131223252825322723322325A·DUNH·ST H·DUNA·LIVH·KILH·HIBA·ST A·RANH·FALH·CEL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian

For 6.2 · Against 4.2 · Total 10.4

🚩 Corners

15082695562261164554792101510881110101111H·STUA·CELH·FALA·MOTH·RANA·HIBH·MOTA·LIVH·DUNA·KIL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.0 · Against 2.8 · Total 4.8

🟨 Cards

100136133112371222422219443103464H·STUA·CELH·FALA·MOTH·RANA·HIBH·MOTA·LIVH·DUNA·KIL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 10.7 · Against 11.9 · Total 22.6

⚠️ Fouls

270101591061714981217871410101211141325192323202521202327H·STUA·CELH·FALA·MOTH·RANA·HIBH·MOTA·LIVH·DUNA·KIL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

AberdeenAberdeen

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)10.210.59.84.65.24.125.325.924.7
vs Stronger (14)9.610.98.44.75.93.624.423.625.3
vs Similar (19)10.09.710.34.55.13.925.827.024.7
vs Weaker (17)10.811.210.44.74.84.725.526.824.3
% over line56%67%46%66%79%54%84%92%77%
% under line44%33%54%34%21%46%16%8%23%
This opponent (Heart Of Midlothian) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)10.010.010.04.34.04.623.623.224.0
vs Stronger (10)10.310.410.24.64.44.823.724.622.8
vs Similar (22)9.29.58.84.64.35.025.125.824.4
vs Weaker (18)10.810.611.13.73.34.021.619.024.1
% over line62%65%58%56%50%62%60%54%67%
% under line38%35%42%44%50%38%40%46%33%
This opponent (Aberdeen) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

🚩 Total Corners

Match total corners / game
Celtic
11.0
ST Mirren
11.0
Hibernian
10.7
Rangers
10.5
Dundee Utd
10.5
ST Johnstone
10.4
Aberdeen
10.2
Heart Of Midlothian
10.0
Falkirk
9.9
Dundee
9.9
Kilmarnock
9.6
Motherwell
8.6

🟨 Total Cards

Match total cards / game
Aberdeen
4.8
Hibernian
4.6
Motherwell
4.6
ST Johnstone
4.4
Heart Of Midlothian
4.3
Kilmarnock
4.2
Rangers
4.1
Falkirk
4.1
Dundee Utd
4.0
Celtic
3.8
Dundee
3.6
ST Mirren
3.4

⚠️ Total Fouls

Match total fouls / game
Rangers
25.8
Motherwell
25.8
Aberdeen
25.3
Kilmarnock
24.4
Falkirk
24.3
Heart Of Midlothian
23.6
ST Johnstone
22.7
Hibernian
22.5
Dundee Utd
22.3
Dundee
22.2
Celtic
21.9
ST Mirren
21.7
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Over
Over 9.5
56.3%
@ 1.63-0.5%
Under 9.5
43.7%
@ 2.14+0.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Superbet
1.71
Unibet
1.67
10Bet
1.65
Pinnacle
1.61
Betano
1.60
Under
Betano
2.27
Pinnacle
2.26
1xBet
2.18
Marathonbet
2.18
10Bet
2.05
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
72.4%
@ 1.37+6.9%
Under 3.5
27.6%
@ 2.60-6.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
Superbet
1.37
Under
Superbet
2.60
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Over
Over 21.5
75.7%
Under 21.5
24.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.

🔢 6. Odd / Even

🥅 7. Home & Away Over/Under

⚖️ 8. Handicap

🔥 9. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Over 1.576.6%1.22
Betano
1.25
Pinnacle
1.24
Superbet
1.23
Bet365
1.22
888Sport
1.22
-0.4%✓ Hit
Over 21.5 fouls75.7%-------✓ Hit
Over 3.5 cards72.4%1.37
Superbet
1.37
----+6.9%✓ Hit
Under 3.571.1%1.42
Betano
1.47
Superbet
1.45
Bet365
1.44
Betfair
1.44
Pinnacle
1.42
+5.1%✓ Hit

💰 10. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
CEL (34)
€154m
RAN (25)
€127m
HOM (33)
€33m
HIB (31)
€30m
ABE (35)
€24m
MOT (28)
€21m
KIL (33)
€13m
DUN (30)
€12m
SM (26)
€8m
FAL (26)
€7m
SJ (26)
€5m
Aberdeen's squad is €10m less valuable than Heart Of Midlothian's (€24m vs €33m).

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
RAN (9)
€59m
CEL (12)
€55m
HOM (12)
€19m
HIB (10)
€14m
MOT (10)
€12m
ABE (11)
€10m
KIL (12)
€5m
SJ (9)
€3m
SM (9)
€3m
DUN (11)
€2m
FAL (10)
€2m
Aberdeen's attack is €8m less valuable than Heart Of Midlothian's (€10m vs €19m).

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
CEL (6)
€38m
RAN (6)
€28m
HIB (8)
€10m
HOM (8)
€9m
ABE (10)
€5m
DUN (8)
€5m
MOT (8)
€4m
SM (7)
€3m
KIL (6)
€3m
FAL (5)
€2m
SJ (7)
€1m
Aberdeen's midfield is €4m less valuable than Heart Of Midlothian's (€5m vs €9m).

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
CEL (16)
€60m
RAN (10)
€40m
ABE (14)
€8m
HIB (13)
€6m
MOT (10)
€6m
HOM (13)
€5m
KIL (15)
€5m
DUN (11)
€5m
FAL (11)
€3m
SM (10)
€2m
SJ (10)
€2m
Aberdeen's defence is €3m more valuable than Heart Of Midlothian's (€8m vs €5m).

🤝 11. Games History

Head-to-head

Aberdeen vs Heart Of Midlothian · H/A from ABE
DateH/AGameScore
28/02/26AHeart Of Midlothian Vs ABE1-0
23/11/25HABE Vs Heart Of Midlothian1-0
04/08/25AHeart Of Midlothian Vs ABE2-0
12/01/25HABE Vs Heart Of Midlothian0-0
01/12/24AHeart Of Midlothian Vs ABE1-1
06/10/24HABE Vs Heart Of Midlothian3-2
27/01/24AHeart Of Midlothian Vs ABE2-0
09/12/23HABE Vs Heart Of Midlothian2-1

AberdeenAberdeen

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
17/05/26ADundee Vs ABE3-2
12/05/26HABE Vs ST Mirren0-2
09/05/26HABE Vs Dundee Utd2-0
01/05/26ALivingston Vs ABE2-2
25/04/26HABE Vs Kilmarnock1-0
11/04/26HABE Vs Hibernian2-0
04/04/26AST Mirren Vs ABE2-0
21/03/26ARangers Vs ABE4-1
14/03/26HABE Vs Falkirk1-1
04/03/26HABE Vs Celtic1-2

Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
28/07/26HHOM Vs Sturm Graz0-2
16/05/26ACeltic Vs HOM3-1
13/05/26HHOM Vs Falkirk3-0
09/05/26AMotherwell Vs HOM1-1
04/05/26HHOM Vs Rangers2-1
26/04/26AHibernian Vs HOM1-2
11/04/26HHOM Vs Motherwell3-1
05/04/26ALivingston Vs HOM2-2
21/03/26HHOM Vs Dundee1-0
14/03/26AKilmarnock Vs HOM1-0

📊 12. Overall Statistics

Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Scotland: Premiership
Recent: 3 Wins / 2 Draws / 5 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallWDWLL0.86
HomeDWWWL1.17
AwayLLLDL0.58
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %22%29%15%
AVG goals2.662.882.46
Over 1.5 %74%79%69%
Over 2.5 %42%42%42%
Over 3.5 %28%29%27%
Scored0.941.420.50
Conceded1.721.461.96
BTTS38%54%23%
Clean Sheet22%25%19%
Corners10.1810.549.85
Cards4.815.214.42
Heart Of Midlothian
Heart Of Midlothian
Scotland: Premiership
Recent: 5 Wins / 2 Draws / 3 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallWDWLL1.98
HomeWWWWL2.35
AwayLDWDL1.58
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %60%73%46%
AVG goals2.562.462.67
Over 1.5 %70%69%71%
Over 2.5 %52%46%58%
Over 3.5 %26%23%29%
Scored1.641.811.46
Conceded0.920.651.21
BTTS44%38%50%
Clean Sheet42%50%33%
Corners10.0010.049.96
Cards4.284.004.58

🏆 13. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1CelticCeltic26
100%
3.0
61+5
3.5
50%
50%
50%
12.5
100%
1.5
0%
19.0
50%
154
5538603.00.5
66%
2ST MirrenST Mirren26
100%
3.0
30+3
1.5
50%
0%
0%
10.5
50%
3.5
50%
27.5
50%
8
3321.50.0
46%
3MotherwellMotherwell24
50%
2.0
21+1
1.5
50%
50%
0%
7.5
50%
4.0
100%
30.0
100%
21
12461.00.5
58%
4Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian23
50%
1.5
52+3
3.5
100%
100%
50%
9.5
50%
4.0
50%
24.5
100%
33
19952.51.0
53%
5DundeeDundee23
50%
1.5
21+1
1.5
50%
0%
0%
11.0
50%
3.0
50%
18.5
0%
12
2551.00.5
44%
6ST JohnstoneST Johnstone23
50%
1.5
44+0
4.0
50%
50%
50%
8.0
0%
3.5
50%
19.0
0%
5
3122.02.0
-
7HibernianHibernian23
50%
1.5
33+0
3.0
100%
100%
0%
10.5
100%
3.0
50%
25.5
100%
30
141061.51.5
47%
8AberdeenAberdeen23
50%
1.5
23-1
2.5
100%
50%
0%
9.5
50%
4.5
100%
24.0
50%
24
10581.01.5
48%
9RangersRangers21
0%
0.5
23-1
2.5
100%
50%
0%
12.5
100%
3.0
50%
27.0
100%
127
5928401.01.5
58%
10FalkirkFalkirk21
0%
0.5
02-2
1.0
50%
0%
0%
9.0
50%
4.0
100%
34.5
100%
7
2230.01.0
51%
11Dundee UtdDundee Utd21
0%
0.5
15-4
3.0
100%
50%
50%
12.0
50%
3.5
50%
26.0
100%
0
0000.52.5
42%
12KilmarnockKilmarnock20
0%
0.0
49-5
6.5
100%
100%
100%
10.5
50%
2.5
50%
20.5
50%
13
5352.04.5
42%
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