Matchday

Premiership 26/27 · 6 Sep 2026

Heart of Midlothian 2–1 Dundee FC

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.0 – 0.8
Actual xG
1.9 – 0.5
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Heart of Midlothian favourites at 66%.

Heart of Midlothian won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Owen Goodman, 60.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Oisin McEntee +12.4, Stuart Findlay +11.4, Owen Goodman +10.6.

Well below it: Calvin Miller −27.3, Jordi Altena −25.5, Tomas Magnusson −18.2.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Heart of Midlothian

3 Sep 2026W 3–1at Hibernian Scottish Premiership
29 Aug 2026W 2–1v St. Johnstone Scottish Premiership
26 Aug 2026D 1–1at SK Rapid Wien Conference League
20 Aug 2026D 2–2v SK Rapid Wien Conference League
13 Aug 2026D 1–1v Benfica Europa League

Dundee FC

2 Sep 2026D 1–1v St. Johnstone Scottish Premiership
30 Aug 2026L 1–2v Hibernian Scottish Premiership
22 Aug 2026W 2–0at Dundee United Scottish Premiership
8 Aug 2026W 2–0v Aberdeen Scottish Premiership
3 Aug 2026L 0–1at Celtic Scottish Premiership

Head to head

21 Mar 2026Heart of Midlothian 1–0 Dundee FC Scottish Premiership
11 Jan 2026Dundee FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian Scottish Premiership
1 Nov 2025Heart of Midlothian 4–0 Dundee FC Scottish Premiership

Heart of Midlothian

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sabah Kerjota Forward30100.1571.6–
Oisin McEntee Defender45000.0255.1+12.4
Stuart Findlay Defender90000.0549.5+11.4
Harry Milne Defender4500–47.5+10.5
Beau Reus Goalkeeper9000–47.4+0.2
Cláudio Braga Forward90101.2741.0+3.3
James Wilson Forward66000.0840.5−1.6
Jamie McCart Defender9000–36.0−4.7
Laurent Mendy Midfielder9000–35.4−4.1
Josh McPake Midfielder90010.1229.0−13.4
Jerome Williams Forward24000.1020.7–
Tomas Magnusson Midfielder90000.0218.1−18.2
Christian Borchgrevink Defender3000–16.8–
Jordi Altena Defender6000–12.0−25.5
Calvin Miller Midfielder60000.078.0−27.3

Dundee FC

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Owen Goodman Goalkeeper9000–60.7+10.6
Owen Bevan Defender9000–56.0+10.6
Joe Wright Defender2500–54.0–
Bradley Fink Forward65100.4247.9–
Joe Westley Forward1000–43.9–
Ryan Astley Defender9000–43.0+3.1
Ryan Finnigan Midfielder4500–40.6−1.3
Jack Moorhouse Midfielder45000.0539.6–
Charlie Reilly Midfielder1200–38.9–
Ethan Hamilton Midfielder90000.0438.4+3.0
Finlay Robertson Midfielder7600–37.6+1.5
Imari Samuels Defender8701–37.0+9.6
Joe Bevan Forward2500–35.2–
Alan Forrest Midfielder6500–35.0−0.1
Bobby Wales Forward8000–34.2–
Drey Wright Defender9000–27.2−0.8
Žan Bešir Midfielder1500–0.0–