Hibernian vs Hearts predictions, Apr 26, 2026

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As Hibernian FC prepares to host Heart of Midlothian on April 26, 2026, the match promises to be a key fixture in the Scottish Premier League, with both teams eyeing crucial points.

Hibernian enters the contest having secured just one victory from their last five outings, indicating a struggle for consistency. Their tactical approach has focused on solidifying their defense, yet they have often found it challenging to convert possession into scoring opportunities. They will look to leverage their home advantage at Easter Road to rediscover their winning form.

In contrast, Hearts arrive with an impressive record, having won three of their last five matches. This uptick in form has been attributed to their effective counter-attacking play and solid midfield control, allowing them to capitalize on opponents’ mistakes. The bookmakers’ odds reflect this trend, favoring the away side slightly with odds of 2.44 compared to Hibernian’s 2.73.

Statistical models suggest a balanced but competitive matchup, predicting a probability of 33.3% for a home win, 28.4% for a draw, and 38% for an away victory, with a potential scoreline of 1:1. As both teams aim to improve their standings, this encounter could provide a pivotal moment in their seasons, but no outcome is guaranteed.

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Hibernian 33.8%

Draw 28.6%

Hearts 37.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of Scottish Premier League Hearts: 25.36%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.83	3.3	2.55
	2.78	3.25	2.48
	2.76	3.26	2.48	Watch and Bet
	2.75	3.2	2.45
	2.79	3.34	2.5

Latest Results

11.04.26 Aberdeen FC – Hibernian FC – 2:0 04.04.26 Hibernian FC – Kilmarnock FC – 3:0 21.03.26 Motherwell FC – Hibernian FC – 0:0 14.03.26 Hibernian FC – Livingston FC – 0:0 28.02.26 Dundee FC – Hibernian FC – 3:3

11.04.26 Heart of Midlothian – Motherwell FC – 3:1 05.04.26 Livingston FC – Heart of Midlothian – 2:2 21.03.26 Heart of Midlothian – Dundee FC – 1:0 14.03.26 Kilmarnock FC – Heart of Midlothian – 1:0 28.02.26 Heart of Midlothian – Aberdeen FC – 1:0

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hibernian won 3.

Recent performances by Hibernian have been up and down (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Hearts is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hibernian won 4 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 18:29. (average 0.9:1.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Hibernian won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 9:12. (average 1:1.3).

Latest Head To Head

10.02.26 Heart of Midlothian – Hibernian FC – 1:0 27.12.25 Hibernian FC – Heart of Midlothian – 3:2 04.10.25 Heart of Midlothian – Hibernian FC – 1:0 02.03.25 Hibernian FC – Heart of Midlothian – 2:1 26.12.24 Heart of Midlothian – Hibernian FC – 1:2

Standings

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		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Hearts	33	21	7	5	58:28	30	70
2	Rangers	33	19	12	2	66:31	35	69
3	Celtic	33	21	4	8	59:35	24	67
4	Motherwell	33	14	12	7	52:29	23	54
5	Hibernian	33	13	12	8	51:37	14	51
6	Falkirk	33	13	7	13	45:48	-3	46
7	Dundee Utd	33	9	13	11	45:54	-9	40
8	Aberdeen	33	9	6	18	33:48	-15	33
9	Dundee FC	33	8	9	16	34:53	-19	33
10	St. Mirren	33	7	9	17	27:48	-21	30
11	Kilmarnock	33	6	10	17	37:65	-28	28
12	Livingston	33	1	13	19	35:66	-31	16

Scottish Premier League Outrights

1. Rangers: 2.06 (44.4%)

2. Celtic: 3.03 (30.24%)

3. Hearts: 3.61 (25.36%)

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