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Scottish PremiershipSunday 9 August 2026 ·

Hearts vs Dundee United result and stats

64%
pre-match home win
4–0
full time
22%
draw
14%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 64%, draw 22%, away 14%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Hearts beat Dundee United 4–0 at home in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 9 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Hearts 64%, the draw 22% and Dundee United 14%, so a home win had a 64% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.

On expected goals it finished Hearts 2.10, Dundee United 0.54, so Hearts created the better chances. Hearts had 12 shots (7 on target) to Dundee United's 10 (0 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

HEDU
2.10
Expected goals
0.54
12
Shots
10
7
On target
0
7
Corners
2
11
Fouls
11
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
2
Half-time goals
0

Referee: K Clancy

Recent form

Hearts
L @ Aberdeen1–2 · 1 Aug
L @ Celtic1–3 · 16 May
W v Falkirk3–0 · 13 May
D @ Motherwell1–1 · 9 May
W v Rangers2–1 · 4 May
Dundee United
D v Rangers1–1 · 31 Jul
D @ St Mirren1–1 · 17 May
D v Livingston0–0 · 12 May
L @ Aberdeen0–2 · 9 May
L @ Kilmarnock0–3 · 2 May

Head to head

In 13 league meetings since 2021, Hearts won 8, Dundee United won 2 and 3 were drawn; the most recent, on 31 Jan 2026, finished Dundee United 0–3 Hearts, a win for Hearts.

Dundee United 0–3 Hearts31 Jan 2026
Hearts 1–1 Dundee United9 Nov 2025
Dundee United 2–3 Hearts10 Aug 2025
Hearts 0–1 Dundee United6 Apr 2025
Dundee United 0–1 Hearts5 Jan 2025
Hearts 0–1 Dundee United1 Sep 2024

Season averages per game

HEDU
2.18
Goals
1.45
1.55
Conceded
1.45
1.75
xG
1.45
1.56
xG against
1.42
16.6
Shots
15.2
5.4
On target
5.5
6.5
Corners
5.9
1.82
Yellow cards
2.27
27%
Clean sheets
27%
73%
Both score
46%
82%
3+ goals
55%

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