Hibernian vs Dundee Utd Predictions

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PremiershipPremiership · Scotland
high confidence
Hibernian

Hibernian

AI Predicted Score

1 - 2

Dundee Utd

Dundee Utd

🗓️ Saturday, 21 Nov 2026 at 15:00 GMT (venue time) · 15:00 UTC (your time)📍 Easter Road, Edinburgh

Win Probability (1X2)

Hibernian 31%Draw 29%Dundee Utd 40%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Dundee Utd Win

@ 3.25(+30% edge)

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Match Result: Dundee Utd Win
@ 3.547/10

Hibernian vs Dundee Utd: Match Preview

Hibernian approach this fixture desperate to reverse a dire home record, having failed to win at Easter Road all season (0W-1D-5L) and sitting 10th in the table. Their recent form is mixed, but a 4-0 win at Aberdeen last time out hints at some attacking revival. Dundee Utd, in contrast, are unbeaten in five (DDWDW), have climbed to sixth, and have a solid away record with points in four of six road games.

The matchup is defined by Hibs’ defensive vulnerability at home (1.83 goals conceded per game) and Dundee Utd’s ability to generate chances—averaging 15.8 shots and 6.4 on target over their last five. Both sides are consistent contributors to BTTS and over 2.5 goal markets, with each seeing four of their last five matches end with both teams scoring. Dundee Utd’s early goal threat is notable: six of their last eight goals have arrived before half-time, while Hibs have conceded first in five of six home matches.

Given these trends, the model expects an open encounter with a strong probability of multiple goals, particularly before the break. Dundee Utd’s more reliable attack and Hibs’ inability to keep clean sheets at home (8.33% clean sheet rate) give the visitors the edge, though Hibs’ recent uptick in attack means a home goal is likely.

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Hibernian1.45

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Dundee Utd1.65

Expected goals · model says 1.65

Win Probability
Hibernian 34% Draw 24% Dundee Utd 42%

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

BTTS: Yes

62%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-2 · 2-1

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Hibernian vs Dundee Utd Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
31%
29%
40%
Hibernian 31%Draw 29%Dundee Utd 40%
Both Teams to Score
64%
36%
Yes 64%No 36%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
62%
38%
Over 2.5 62%Under 2.5 38%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
54%
46%
Over 9.5 54%Under 9.5 46%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Hibernian vs Dundee Utd that most previews miss.

  • 1Hibernian have conceded at least two goals in four of six home league matches this season.
  • 2Dundee Utd have scored in all but one of their away games, averaging 1.67 goals per away match.
  • 3Four of the last five Hibernian vs Dundee Utd meetings at Easter Road have featured at least four goals.

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The Case For This Hibernian vs Dundee Utd Prediction

This fixture pits a Hibernian side with the league’s worst home record against a Dundee Utd team showing consistent away scoring and a strong recent run. Hibs have failed to win any of their six home matches, collecting just a single point and conceding nearly two goals per game at Easter Road. Dundee Utd, meanwhile, have taken points from four of six away trips and have only failed to score once on the road. Statistically, this is a contest shaped by weak home defence and a visiting side that creates high shot volumes: Hibs allow 1.83 goals per home match, while Dundee Utd average 15.8 shots and 6.4 on target per game over their last five. Both teams have seen over 2.5 goals in at least half their league games, and four of their last five matches have delivered BTTS. The first half could be decisive, with Dundee Utd netting six of their last eight goals before the break. The model expects an open game with Dundee Utd’s more balanced attack and Hibs’ defensive frailty at home tipping the scales. Most likely, Dundee Utd exploit Hibs’ inability to keep clean sheets at Easter Road, but Hibs’ recent upturn in attack (1.8 goals per last five) means both sides should contribute to the scoreline.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →Both teams have scored in four of the last five matches for each side.

Attack

  • →Dundee Utd average 1.67 goals per away game and 15.8 shots per match in their last five.

Defence

  • →Hibernian have not won any of their six home league matches (0W-1D-5L, 5 scored, 11 conceded).

🚩 Hibernian vs Dundee Utd Corners Prediction

low confidence
10expected total corners
Over 54%
Under 46%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 4.6 corners for Hibernian and 5.4 for Dundee Utd, for an expected total of 10. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (54%). Over 8.5: 67% · Over 10.5: 42%.

More corners tips:Over 9.5 →Under 9.5 →

How Hibernian and Dundee Utd Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Hibernian vs Dundee Utd Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

HibernianHibernianlast 5 matches
Jamie McGrathXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Owen EldingXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Nicky Caddensub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Thibault Klidjésub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Callum·Wrightsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. BoyleXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Dundee UtdDundee Utdlast 5 matches
Zachary SapsfordXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Jesse RandallXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Neil Farrugiasub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Dylan TaitXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Zidane IqbalXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. CameronXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Hibernian have just snapped a poor run with back-to-back wins, including a 4-0 away victory at Aberdeen, but remain winless at home this season (0W-1D-5L). Dundee Utd are unbeaten in their last five league matches and have taken points from four of their last six away games, showing consistent attacking output on their travels.

Hibernian vs Dundee Utd — Last 10 Matches

HibernianHibernianLast 10 results
W4-0
D1-1
L1-2
L1-2
L0-1
D1-1
L0-1
L1-2
L1-3
W2-1
W@ Aberdeen4-0
D@ ST Mirren1-1
Lvs Celtic1-2
Lvs Falkirk1-2
L@ Dundee Utd0-1
Dvs Aberdeen1-1
Lvs Kilmarnock0-1
L@ ST Johnstone1-2
Lvs Heart Of Midlothian1-3
W@ Dundee2-1

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 66.67% of games this season
Dundee UtdDundee UtdLast 10 results
D1-1
D2-2
W3-2
D1-1
W1-0
W3-0
D1-1
L0-3
W4-0
L0-2
Dvs Motherwell1-1
D@ Celtic2-2
Wvs Aberdeen3-2
D@ ST Johnstone1-1
Wvs Hibernian1-0
W@ ST Mirren3-0
Dvs Falkirk1-1
L@ Motherwell0-3
W@ Kilmarnock4-0
Lvs Dundee0-2

Strengths

  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games
  • +High-volume attack — 16 shots/game

What History Says: Hibernian vs Dundee Utd

The last ten meetings are balanced (3 wins each, 4 draws), but recent encounters at Easter Road have been goal-rich, with three of the last four producing at least four goals. The most recent clash saw Dundee Utd win 1-0 at home, but draws and high scores have been common in this fixture.

Hibernian vs Dundee Utd Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

3

Hibernian wins

4

Draws

3

Dundee Utd wins

30%40% draws30%
10 Oct 26Dundee Utd vs Hibernian1-0
4 Feb 26Hibernian vs Dundee Utd3-2
20 Dec 25Dundee Utd vs Hibernian1-1
13 Sept 25Hibernian vs Dundee Utd3-3
3 May 25Hibernian vs Dundee Utd3-1
26 Feb 25Dundee Utd vs Hibernian1-3

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Hibernian vs Dundee Utd

The away win is the standout value, with the model’s 40% Dundee Utd win probability well above the 31% implied by 3.25 odds. Over 2.5 goals and BTTS are both fairly priced, with model probabilities closely matching bookmaker lines, so the clearest edge is on the away side.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Hibernian Win1.9531.0%-20.3%
Drawvalue3.8029.0%+2.7%
Dundee Utd Winvalue3.2540.0%+9.2%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.6262.0%+0.3%
Under 2.52.3038.0%-5.5%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.5364.0%-1.4%
No2.3836.0%-6.0%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.80EV +0.102
1X2: Dundee Utd Win @ 3.25EV +0.300
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 1.62EV +0.004

EV per £1 staked. Positive EV means this bet has mathematical edge over the long run. Past model accuracy is tracked on our predictions tracker.

Edge and EV are derived from model probabilities only and do not constitute financial advice. Odds fluctuate — always verify current prices with your bookmaker.

Things to Watch: Hibernian vs Dundee Utd

  • ⚠️Both teams have shown increased attacking output in recent matches, raising the variance in the likely goal count.
  • ⚠️Hibernian's last match was a 4-0 away win, suggesting some potential for form improvement not fully captured in season-long rates.
  • ⚠️No major injuries are reported, but lineups are not confirmed at time of prediction.

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Betting involves risk — always gamble responsibly.

Final Verdict

Hibernian 1–2 Dundee Utd

Dundee Utd are favoured to edge a high-scoring contest, with a 2-1 away win the likeliest result. The single strongest data point is Hibernian’s 0W-1D-5L home record and just 8.33% clean sheet rate at Easter Road. The main risk is Hibs’ recent attacking surge—if their 4-0 win at Aberdeen signals a genuine shift, the match could tilt towards a draw or a higher-scoring stalemate.

Hibernian vs Dundee Utd: Common Questions

Who will win Hibernian vs Dundee Utd?

The model gives Dundee Utd a 40% chance of winning, compared to 31% for Hibernian and 29% for the draw. Dundee Utd’s superior away scoring rate and Hibs’ winless home record are the key factors.

Will both teams score in Hibernian vs Dundee Utd?

Yes is favoured, with a 64% probability. Both teams have scored in four of the last five matches for each side, and Hibernian have failed to keep a home clean sheet all season.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in Hibernian vs Dundee Utd?

The probability for over 2.5 goals is 62%, supported by Hibernian’s 66.7% season over 2.5 rate and both sides’ recent high-scoring games.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Hibernian vs Dundee Utd: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 14 November 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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