Hearts vs Hibernian

4 October 2025 · Scottish Premiership · 2025/26 · Referee David Dickinson

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • C. Halkett 90+1’

Match summary

Hearts saw off Hibernian 1-0, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was goalless at half-time.

C. Halkett put Hearts ahead in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Hearts created 0.80 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Hibernian's 0.39 from 5.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
11 Shots 5
3 Shots on target 1
4 Corners 2
482 Passes 298
83.4% Pass accuracy 65.8%
11 Tackles 15
10 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Hearts Hibernian
Kick-off
7’
M. BoyleShot on target
10’
J. Obita
B. Baningime
37’
Half-time0-0
O. McEntee
46’
Second half underway
O. McEnteeShot on target
59’
C. BragaShot on target
65’
76’
J. McGrathJ. Campbell
M. SteinwenderS. Kingsley
84’
S. KerjotaO. McEntee
84’
E. KabanguC. Braga
84’
A. ForrestA. Kyziridis
88’
88’
T. KlidjeK. Bowie
C. HalkettLeft foot shot1-0 (Hearts)
90+1’
T. MagnussonB. Baningime
90+1’
Full-time1-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.80 0.39 90+1’ C. Halkett (Hearts), 1-0 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.80 0.39 90+1’ C. Halkett (Hearts), 1-0 Halkett 90+1’
Hearts 0.80 xGHibernian 0.39 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hibernian attacking Hearts attacking 
90+1’ C. Halkett (Hearts), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 62’ M. Boyle (Hibernian), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 27’ H. Milne (Hearts), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 27’ C. Halkett (Hearts), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 30’ C. Braga (Hearts), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 38’ D. Barlaser (Hibernian), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ H. Milne (Hearts), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ O. McEntee (Hearts), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ C. Braga (Hearts), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ J. Mulligan (Hibernian), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 42’ C. Devlin (Hearts), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ J. Obita (Hibernian), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ A. Kyziridis (Hearts), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ A. Kyziridis (Hearts), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 7’ M. Boyle (Hibernian), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 86’ L. Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+1’ C. Halkett (Hearts), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 62’ M. Boyle (Hibernian), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 27’ H. Milne (Hearts), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 27’ C. Halkett (Hearts), set piece, 0.06 xG, blocked 30’ C. Braga (Hearts), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ H. Milne (Hearts), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 38’ D. Barlaser (Hibernian), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 65’ C. Braga (Hearts), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ J. Mulligan (Hibernian), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ O. McEntee (Hearts), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ C. Devlin (Hearts), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ J. Obita (Hibernian), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ A. Kyziridis (Hearts), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 55’ A. Kyziridis (Hearts), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 7’ M. Boyle (Hibernian), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 86’ L. Shankland (Hearts), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Hearts 4-4-2 Starting XI
Schwolow
McEntee 84’
Halkett
Findlay
Kingsley 84’
Milne
Devlin
Baningime 90’
Kyziridis 88’
Braga 84’
Shankland
Hibernian 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Sallinger
O'Hora
Hanley
Iredale
Cadden
Mulligan
Barlaser
Obita
Campbell 76’
Bowie 88’
Boyle

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
A. Schwolow
90′ 1 0 29 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
O. McEntee Taken off
84′ – 2 – 5 5 45 1 – – –
C. Halkett
90′ 2 – – 8 6 50 2 1 – –
S. Findlay
90′ – – – 3 2 44 – – – –
S. Kingsley Taken off
84′ 1 – – 1 – 60 – – – –
M. Steinwender Came on as a substitute
10′ 1 1 – 1 – 7 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
H. Milne
90′ – – 36 2 – 1 – 6 2 2 –
C. Devlin
90′ – – 73 1 – 3 2 6 – 1 –
B. Baningime Taken off
89′ – – 39 1 – 2 – 3 1 1 –
A. Kyziridis Taken off
88′ – – 42 1 – 1 – 3 – 2 –
A. Forrest Came on as a substitute
2′ – – 2 – – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
C. Braga Taken off
84′ – – 2 1 0.10 – – 8 1 22 –
L. Shankland
90′ – – 1 – 0.01 – – 4 1 29 –
S. Kerjota Came on as a substitute
10′ – 1 – – – – 1 – – 3 –
E. Kabangu Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – – 1 1 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Hearts win 51% Avg odds 1.82
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.65
Hibernian win 23% Avg odds 4.08

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Hearts WDWWW
Hibernian DDDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Hibernian 2-1 Hearts, 02 Mar 25 Next meeting: Hibernian 3-2 Hearts, 27 Dec 25  All Hearts vs Hibernian meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.