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Dundee Utd vs Hearts

2026-10-31 · KO 11:00 · Dataset generated 2026-10-30T06:01:55.647Z · Page generated 2026-11-04

Recent Form

Statistics (Last 10 Matches)

Dundee Utd

W
4
D
1
L
5
Scored
1.5
Conceded
1.5

Hearts

W
4
D
1
L
5
Scored
1.8
Conceded
2.1

League Table

Dundee Utd

Premiership

Position
5th
Played
11
Points
16
W-D-L
4-4-3
Goal difference
0

Hearts

Premiership

Position
3rd
Played
11
Points
20
W-D-L
6-2-3
Goal difference
+7

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian4 - 0Dundee United
Dundee United0 - 3Heart of Midlothian
Heart of Midlothian1 - 1Dundee United
Dundee United2 - 3Heart of Midlothian
Heart of Midlothian0 - 1Dundee United

Match Summary

Recent form gives Hearts the edge: 2 wins and 2 losses in the last 5, compared with 1 win and 3 losses for Dundee Utd. Over the available recent sample, Dundee Utd average 1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match; Hearts average 1.8 scored and 2.1 conceded. The numbers pull in different directions: Hearts have the higher scoring average, while Dundee Utd have been tighter defensively. League context: Dundee Utd sit 5th and Hearts 3rd in Premiership. Hearts are higher in the table, and Hearts also have the stronger points-per-game return. That is useful season-long context, while the recent results above show the more immediate form. Outcome leans: X2 (Hearts or draw): form favors Hearts, but the goal rates make the outright win less secure. Over 2.5 lean (recent-rate baseline: 3.5 goals). BTTS yes lean: both teams have scored and conceded regularly in this sample.

What to Expect

Matchup outlook

  • Hearts arrive with the better recent results, taking 7 points from 5 compared with 4 for Dundee Utd. That is a form advantage, not by itself a reason to expect a comfortable win.
  • Using each side’s last-ten-match scoring and conceding averages, a cross-check against the opponent’s defense gives a descriptive baseline of about 1.8 for Dundee Utd and 1.6 for Hearts (3.5 combined). The rates point to a fairly balanced scoring setup. This is a comparison of past averages, not a score forecast.
  • Both attacks have averaged at least 1.3 goals per match, so neither arrives without recent scoring output. The defensive figures still matter: scoring averages alone are not enough to make a both-teams-to-score call.

Evidence and Caveats

What supports the read

  • Hearts have taken 3 more points across the listed form sequence (1-1-3 for Dundee Utd; 2-1-2 for Hearts). The gap is more informative than wins alone because it also accounts for draws.
  • Dundee Utd (1.5 conceded per match) and Hearts (2.1 conceded per match) have allowed at least 1.5 goals per match. That is a defensive weakness in the sample, though it does not show how those goals were created or whether the same pattern will carry into this fixture.

What challenges the read

  • The indicators do not line up neatly: Hearts lead on recent points, while Dundee Utd have the better scoring-minus-conceding balance. That split argues for a measured lean rather than treating either signal as decisive.

What could change it

  • Head-to-head results are useful context, but the list does not show when those matches were played; older meetings may say little about the current squads.
  • These are team-level averages, not a tactical or lineup report. They do not account for opponent strength, confirmed starters, injuries, venue conditions, or how each team performed home and away.

Players to Watch and Team News

No current player scoring data is available for this exact fixture and date. Injury and suspension status is not verified, so no absence claims are made.

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