Hibernian vs Dundee Utd: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Hibernian prepare to host Dundee United on February 4, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45 under referee Steven, this SCOTLAND: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Hibernian, currently 5th in the standings with 51 points from 33 games, trail the leaders by 19 points. They've earned 30 points from 16 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Dundee United, sitting 7th with 40 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 16 points from 16 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 11 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Hibernian and Dundee United have favored Hibernian, with Hibernian claiming victory in their most recent clash (3-2). Over the past few seasons, Hibernian have held the upper hand in this matchup.

In their previous league match against Aberdeen, Hibernian recorded a 0-2 defeat while lining up in a 3-4-1-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Sallinger, Iredale, Hanley, O'Hora, Obita, Barlaser, Chaiwa, Passlack, McGrath, Scarlett, Elding. With three at the back, the team looked to dominate possession and overwhelm centrally.

Dundee United's last outing came against Livingston, where they secured a 3-2 victory using a 3-4-2-1 system. Their starting XI featured Richards, Graham, Iovu, Cleall-Harding, Ferry, Agyei, Sevelj, Strain, Fatah, Sapsford, Watters . The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.

Looking ahead, Hibernian are expected to maintain their 3-4-3 structure, Dundee United are likely to mirror that shape. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Hibernian's fixtures have averaged 2.2 goals per game, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Dundee United's games average 3 goals, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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