Scottish Premiership · 2026-27 · Matchday 2
Sun 9 Aug, 15:00 BST · Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
Heart of Midlothian4–0Dundee United
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Heart of Midlothian 4-0 Dundee United: recap
Headline: Heart of Midlothian 4-0 Dundee United: recap
Final: Heart of Midlothian 4-0 Dundee United at Tynecastle Park.
Table implications: Updated standings reflect this result..
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Heart of Midlothian vs Dundee United: Matchday 2 preview
Headline: Heart of Midlothian vs Dundee United: Matchday 2 preview
Heart of Midlothian meet Dundee United at Tynecastle Park (Aug 9, 2026, 3:00 PM).
Likely Heart of Midlothian XI: Beau Reus, Jamie McCart, Oisin McEntee, Stuart Findlay, Harry Milne, Tom Renaud, Blair Spittal, Sabri Guendouz, Calvin Miller, Cláudio Braga, Pierre Landry Kaboré.
Likely Dundee United XI: Ashley Maynard-Brewer, Bert Esselink, Iurie Iovu, Ross Graham, Michael Forbes, Vicko Sevelj, Mehdi Merghem, Panutche Camará, Kristijan Trapanovski, Zachary Sapsford, Lachlan Rose.
Availability notes: Miller Thomson: injured; Ageu: injured; Christian Dahle Borchgrevink: injured; Craig Halkett: injured; Stephen Kingsley: injured.
Forecast at kickoff: heavy drizzle, 16°C / 60°F (feels like 15°C / 59°F), 47% chance of rain.
Moneyline (decimal): Heart of Midlothian 2.21, Draw 3.5, Dundee United 3.64. Implied (no-vig): 45% / 28% / 27%.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market favours Heart of Midlothian; draw is live at these prices.
Expected goals
xG: 2.09 – 0.54
Heart of MidlothianDundee United
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Miller · Heart of Midlothian | 0.81 | 0.03 | 0.92 | 90 | 8.3 |
| Cláudio Braga · Heart of Midlothian | 0.66 | 0.05 | 1.02 | 84 | 9.0 |
| Tom Renaud · Heart of Midlothian | 0.37 | 0.08 | 0.46 | 64 | 8.1 |
| Sabah Kerjota · Heart of Midlothian | 0.24 | 0.11 | 0.19 | 90 | 8.1 |
| Lachlan Rose · Dundee United | 0.21 | 0.08 | — | 60 | 6.0 |
| Dylan Tait · Dundee United | 0.10 | 0.08 | — | 90 | 7.4 |
| Daniel Bennie · Dundee United | 0.06 | 0.16 | — | 60 | 6.2 |
| Neil Farrugia · Dundee United | 0.05 | — | — | 17 | 6.0 |
| Joshua McPake · Heart of Midlothian | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.72 | 72 | 8.5 |
| Joshua Rawlins · Dundee United | 0.04 | 0.02 | — | 90 | 5.9 |
| Zachary Sapsford · Dundee United | 0.04 | 0.02 | — | 45 | 6.6 |
| Michael Forbes · Dundee United | 0.02 | 0.01 | — | 90 | 6.0 |
| Vicko Sevelj · Dundee United | 0.02 | 0.01 | — | 73 | 6.7 |
| Amadou Ba-Sy · Heart of Midlothian | 0.02 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 64 | 7.0 |
| Blair Spittal · Heart of Midlothian | — | 0.62 | — | 90 | 7.2 |
| Jack Walton · Dundee United | — | — | — | 90 | 5.7 |
| Ryan Fulton · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie McCart · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | 90 | 8.1 |
| Mehdi Merghem · Dundee United | — | 0.05 | — | 30 | 6.2 |
| Panutche Camará · Dundee United | — | 0.04 | — | 17 | 6.6 |
| Christian Dahle Borchgrevink · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | 17 | 6.4 |
| Will Ferry · Dundee United | — | 0.12 | — | 90 | 6.7 |
| Julius Eskesen · Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tómas Magnússon · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | 26 | 6.6 |
| Beau Reus · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | 90 | 6.9 |
| Oisin McEntee · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | 90 | 7.7 |
| Ross Graham · Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bert Esselink · Dundee United | — | 0.02 | — | 90 | 6.3 |
| Iurie Iovu · Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rogers Mato · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | 18 | 6.1 |
| Jordan Amissah · Dundee United | — | — | — | — | — |
| Idjessi Metsoko · Dundee United | — | 0.12 | — | 30 | 6.4 |
| Emmanuel Agyei · Dundee United | — | 0.02 | — | 45 | 6.5 |
| Jesse Randall · Dundee United | — | 0.27 | — | 73 | 6.5 |
| James Wilson · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | 6 | — |
| Jordi Altena · Heart of Midlothian | — | 0.01 | — | 73 | 6.9 |
| Sabri Guendouz · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | — | — |
| MJ Kamara · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | — | — |
| Laurent Mendy · Heart of Midlothian | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pierre Landry Kaboré · Heart of Midlothian | — | 0.02 | — | 26 | 5.8 |
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