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Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 22

Heart of Midlothian

HEA

Kilmarnock

KIL

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Hearts45%
Draw23%
Kilmarnock32%

Expected goals

2.00 – 1.69

Over 2.5

70%

Both to score

71%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–18.8%
  • 2–18.5%
  • 2–27.2%
  • 1–27.0%
  • 1–05.5%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Hearts get an unusual share of their chances from set plays.

48%Possession54%
36%Territory37%
49%From set plays26%
0.09Chance quality0.12
7.3%Directness6.7%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Hearts, 4 for Kilmarnock. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 21 of 69 matches, not the full season.