Hearts Of Midlothian FC (Home)
- Hearts Of Midlothian FC will be looking to continue their excellent form at Tynecastle as they welcome Dundee FC on Saturday.
- Hearts have won three and lost two of their last five games, including a 1-0 home win against Aberdeen last time out, and they will be feeling confident about adding to their unbeaten record of 15 home games in the top tier (W11, D4).
- Derek McInnes’ appointment as manager in May 2025 has yielded immediate success with Hearts employing a high-tempo, direct style and Braga’s movement has seen them thrive in their flexible two-striker system.
- Braga is Hearts’ top scorer in the league this season, with 12 goals, and has scored two goals in their last five Premiership games.
Dundee FC (Away)
- Dundee FC have won just two of their 15 away games in the Premiership 2025/2026 (D4, L9), scoring just eight goals.
- Dundee FC are currently unbeaten in their last five matches (W2, D3), showing resilience and a knack for late goals.
- Steven Pressley took charge at the club in June 2025 and has instilled a rigid defensive structure in his side, focusing on transitioning from defence to attack, wing-back overloads and organised build-up.
- Simon Murray has been their top scorer, netting five league goals, but four of those have come in the last 11 goals that Dundee have scored, during their current unbeaten streak.
Head-to-Head
- Hearts Of Midlothian FC have won their last two meetings against Dundee FC, including a 1-0 away victory just two months ago.
- Dundee have failed to win in their last three trips to Tynecastle.
Key Players
- Braga is Hearts’ top scorer in the league this season, with 12 goals, and has scored two goals in their last five Premiership games.
- Simon Murray has been Dundee’s top scorer, netting five league goals, with four of those coming during the club’s current unbeaten run.
Betting Insights
- Hearts will control territory in this fixture and are expected to dominate with their home advantage.
- Dundee will look to frustrate and damage on the break, but Dundee’s recent improvements have been built on recent results, with their away record being a concern for Pressley.
- Hearts scoring an average of 1.87 goals per home game in the 2025/2026 season.
Prediction
Hearts to win and Both Teams to Score - No will be the main selection for this game, with a home victory looking the most likely result and a clean sheet a good chance given Hearts’ defensive record and Dundee’s struggles away.
