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Heart of Midlothian v Kilmarnock : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 25th Jan, 15:00 BST, Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh

Saturday afternoon sees Steven Naismith’s Heart of Midlothian and Derek McInnes’s Kilmarnock go head to head in a Premiership clash at the Tynecastle Park. Premiership statistics are the backbone of the predictions you'll find below, with head-to-head records included too. There's so much to explore, with data visualisations and odds available for the biggest betting markets via the tabs.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Our predictive algorithm suggests there is a 77% chance of Hearts and Kilmarnock delivering at least 2 goals in this Premiership tie. Recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records are included in the calculation , and it seems the bookmakers like the look of it as a tip too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available with best odds of 1.33.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Hearts are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 49% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.95.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hearts
49%
19/20-
Draw
24%
13/5-
Kilmarnock
27%
13/5-
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1-
Hearts 1-0
10%
6/1-
Hearts 2-1
10%
8/1-
Hearts 2-0
8%
8/1-
Kilmarnock 1-0
7%
9/1-
Kilmarnock 2-1
7%
11/1-
Draw 0-0
6%
9/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
16/1-
Hearts 3-1
5%
16/1-
Hearts 3-0
4%
16/1-
Kilmarnock 2-0
4%
18/1-
Hearts 3-2
3%
28/1-
Kilmarnock 3-1
3%
28/1-
Hearts 4-1
2%
33/1-
Kilmarnock 3-2
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
1/1-
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
4/5-
Home 1st Goal
52%
8/13-
Away 1st Goal
44%
6/4-
No 1st Goal
3%
9/1-
BTTS - Yes
56%
10/11-
BTTS - No
44%
10/11-
BTTS - Home Win
23%
10/3-
BTTS - Draw
18%
4/1-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
6/1-
Home/draw
73%
2/7-
Away/draw
51%
4/5-
Home/away
76%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1/3-
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
12/5-
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
11/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
2/7-
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
6/1-
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/10-
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
14/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/33-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/16-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
9/1-
Home DNB
66%
4/9-
Away DNB
44%
13/8-
Hearts win to nil
25%
12/5-
Kilmarnock win to nil
13%
5/1-
Hearts / Hearts
26%
9/4-
Hearts / Kilmarnock
2%
33/1-
Hearts / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Hearts
17%
4/1-
Draw / Kilmarnock
10%
7/1-
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1-
Kilmarnock / Hearts
4%
22/1-
Kilmarnock / Kilmarnock
13%
11/2-
Kilmarnock / Draw
6%
14/1-
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Win / draw / win Premiership table

Hearts have played 23 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

21 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 6 and won 4. Hearts have conceded 29 goals, scored 21, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Hearts have played 11 games at home, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 14 goals, conceded 12 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Kilmarnock lay in 9th place on 25 points in the Premiership league table having played 23 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below them in the table, winning 2, drawing 0 and losing 4 games. They have scored 4 goals and kept 1 clean sheet against lower placed opposition. Kilmarnock have conceded 8 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Kilmarnock have played 12 away games, winning 2, drawing 3 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 2.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hearts
Kilmarnock
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Celtic235360 
l
 
1-4A
l
 
2-0A
-
Mar 29
l
 
0-2A
l
 
4-0A
-
Apr 12
2
Rangers222344 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
Feb 16
-
w
 
1-0F
l
 
6-0A
Feb 26
-
3
Dundee Utd23737 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
Apr 5
-
d
 
3-3A
d
 
1-1A
Feb 1
-
4
Aberdeen22235 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-2A
-
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-0A
-
Feb 22
5
Motherwell23-931 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-1A
-
Apr 12
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
Apr 5
-
6
Hibernian23-229 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
-
Mar 1
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
Mar 15
-
7
Dundee23-427 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-1A
-
Feb 1
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-3A
-
l
 
3-2F
8
St. Mirren23-1127 
w
 
4-0F
l
 
2-1A
Feb 26
-
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
-
Mar 29
9
Kilmarnock A23-1225 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
Jan 25
-
-
-
-
-
10
Ross County23-1925 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
Mar 15
-
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
-
Mar 1
11
Hearts H23-624 
-
-
-
-
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
-
Jan 25
12
St. Johnstone23-2215 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
-
Feb 22
l
 
0-3A
l
 
1-0A
Feb 15
-
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
6
Kilmarnock have not won in 6 consecutive away league games
3
Hearts have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive league games
Hearts 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Kilmarnock 9TH
20 league games
Away
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
4
Draw
8
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Hearts since 2013
Hearts
Kilmarnock
Goals: Scored
20
18
Games: Scored
10 / 15
11 / 15
Clean sheets
4 / 15
5 / 15
HEA
4
D
4
KIL
7
League games at Kilmarnock since 2013
Kilmarnock
Hearts
Goals: Scored
20
12
Games: Scored
10 / 15
8 / 15
Clean sheets
7 / 15
5 / 15
HEA
4
D
4
KIL
7
Goal Statistics
Hearts 11th Kilmarnock 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
19%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
9%
There is a 81% probability that Hearts will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Kilmarnock will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+13
Hearts have scored 13% more goals at home than predicted
-4
Kilmarnock’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2024/2025 season
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Hearts
PG (predicted goals)
Kilmarnock
1.6
1.2
Attack rating
12%
better
HEA
KIL
view stats
Games scored17
14
Failed to score6
9
Scored first8
6
Goals scored25
25
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.1
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal8
8
Conversion rate for13
13
Avg. XG for1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
10%
better
HEA
KIL
view stats
Games conceded17
18
Clean sheets6
5
Conceded first13
16
Goals conceded31
37
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against18%
18%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.5
KickOff rating
+10%

Hearts v Kilmarnock Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Hearts Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20439
K RowlesJ. WilsonL ShanklandJ Penrice
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Spittal MID2332
-
K Vargas FWD2321
2
-
A Forrest FWD211
1
-
K Rowles DEF20
4
-
J Penrice DEF2022
9
-
C Devlin MID201
9
-
D Oyegoke DEF191
3
-
M Boateng MID192
-
J Grant MID18
4
1
Y Dhanda MID181
3
-
L Shankland FWD1833
6
-
F Kent DEF132
1
-
B Baningime  MID131
1
-
M. Drammeh FWD122
-
C Halkett  DEF111
3
-
J. Wilson FWD114
1
-
L Boyce  FWD102
-
B McKay FWD8
-
S Kingsley DEF7
2
-
C. Gordon GLK6
-
G. Taylor DEF5
1
-
Y Oda FWD51
-
Z Clark GLK2
-
A Salazar DEF1
1
-
Kilmarnock Premiership squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21847
L MayoB AndersonD ArmstrongD Armstrong
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Mayo DEF22
1
-
C Ndaba DEF211
3
-
B Lyons MID211
4
1
D Watson MID2031
2
-
D Armstrong FWD204
5
2
K Vassell FWD1921
1
-
R McCrorie GLK18
-
J Wright DEF181
5
2
R Deas DEF18
3
1
F Murray MID182
3
-
B Anderson FWD188
-
M Watkins FWD173
2
-
L Polworth MID141
3
-
I Cameron FWD1411
-
B Wales FWD1311
-
R McKenzie FWD13
-
L Donnelly MID12
4
2
M Kennedy FWD1241
4
-
J Burroughs MID11
-
S Findlay DEF9
-
G Mackay-Steven  MID91
-
K O'Hara GLK7
-
K Magennis MID7
2
-
O. Bainbridge DEF6
1
-