Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 February

Betiball's prediction for Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen on 28 February 2026 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen preview before placing your bet.

Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen: Starting Lineups Time : 28/02/2026 11:00

Heart of Midlothian
1 - 0
Finished
Aberdeen
88' event Islam Chesnokov / Claudio Braga
87' event Beni Baningime / Blair Spittal
84' event Frankie Kent / Alexandros Kyziridis
64' event Blair Spittal
28' event Claudio Braga
17' event Jamie McCarthy
2' event Craig Halkett
event 90+3' Mitchel Frame
event 87' Jack Milne
event 79' Marko Lazetic / Olutoyosi Tajudeen Olusanya
event 71' Dylan Lobban / Nicky Devlin
event 70' Nicky Devlin
event 66' Stuart Armstrong / Lyall Cameron
event 64' Dennis Geiger
event 46' Mitchel Frame / Topi Keskinen
event 46' Sivert Heltne Nilsen / Graeme Shinnie
event 44' Graeme Shinnie
88' event Islam Chesnokov / Claudio Braga
event 90+3' Mitchel Frame
87' event Beni Baningime / Blair Spittal
event 87' Jack Milne
84' event Frankie Kent / Alexandros Kyziridis
event 79' Marko Lazetic / Olutoyosi Tajudeen Olusanya
64' event Blair Spittal
event 71' Dylan Lobban / Nicky Devlin
28' event Claudio Braga
event 70' Nicky Devlin
17' event Jamie McCarthy
event 66' Stuart Armstrong / Lyall Cameron
2' event Craig Halkett
event 64' Dennis Geiger
event 46' Mitchel Frame / Topi Keskinen
event 46' Sivert Heltne Nilsen / Graeme Shinnie
event 44' Graeme Shinnie
Heart of Midlothian Heart of Midlothian
Substitutions
#6 Beni Baningime
#99 Islam Chesnokov
#2 Frankie Kent
#7 Elton Kabangu
#23 Jordi Altena
#74 Rogers Mato Kassim
#17 Alan Forrest
#30 Ryan Fulton
#29 Sabah Kerjota
Heart of Midlothian Heart of Midlothian Aberdeen Aberdeen
20Shots5
7Shots on Goal0
7Fouls16
7Corner Kick4
16Free kick7
0Offside3
3Yellow card5
84Aerial50
0Save6
7Successful Tackles17
9Interceptions20
34Long pass18
1Assist0
6Successful center4
13Shots off goal5
41Head Success26
9Tackle10
3Dribbles7
28Throw-in25
365Passes321
133Attacks89
62Dangerous attacks33
4Corner Kicks(HT)2
4BigChances0
3BigChancesMissed0
11ShotsInsideBox4
10ShotsOutsideBox1
74DuelsWon57
1.69ExpectedGoals0.36
1.28xGOT0
30Touches In Opposition Box17
33AccurateCrosses16
33GroundDuelsWon31
41AerialDuelsWon26
18Clearances51
Aberdeen Aberdeen
Substitutions
#6 Sivert Heltne Nilsen
#27 Marko Lazetic
#16 Stuart Armstrong
#38 Dylan Lobban
#3 Mitchel Frame
#18 Ante Palaversa
#32 Aremu Afeez
#14 Kenan Bilalovic
#41 Rodrigo Vitols
Commentary
90+3' Mitchel Frame - Aberdeen receive a yellow card
88' Heart of Midlothian — substitution: Islam Chesnokov / Claudio Braga
87' Heart of Midlothian — substitution: Beni Baningime / Blair Spittal
87' Jack Milne - Aberdeen receive a yellow card
84' Heart of Midlothian — substitution: Frankie Kent / Alexandros Kyziridis
79' Aberdeen — substitution: Marko Lazetic / Olutoyosi Tajudeen Olusanya
71' Aberdeen — substitution: Dylan Lobban / Nicky Devlin
70' Nicky Devlin - Aberdeen receive a yellow card
66' Aberdeen — substitution: Stuart Armstrong / Lyall Cameron
64' Blair Spittal - Heart of Midlothian receive a yellow card
64' Dennis Geiger - Aberdeen receive a yellow card
46' Aberdeen — substitution: Mitchel Frame / Topi Keskinen
46' Aberdeen — substitution: Sivert Heltne Nilsen / Graeme Shinnie
44' Graeme Shinnie - Aberdeen receive a yellow card
28' Goal! Claudio Braga - Heart of Midlothian
17' Jamie McCarthy - Heart of Midlothian receive a yellow card
2' Craig Halkett - Heart of Midlothian receive a yellow card

How We Build the Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen on 28 February 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Heart of Midlothian's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Aberdeen's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Heart of Midlothian and Aberdeen sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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