Dundee United U20 host Hearts U20 in the Scottish U20 Youth Division with both sides looking to build momentum based on their recent league performances. The fixture brings together two teams that have produced several open encounters in recent meetings, often featuring multiple goals and shifting momentum.
Date: 27 January 2027
Kick-off: 14:00 (GMT+0)
League: Scottish U20 Youth Division
Quick Probability Snapshot
- Home Win Probability: 41%
- Draw Probability: 26%
- Away Win Probability: 33%
- 1st Half Over 0.5 Probability: 72%
- 1st Half Under 0.5 Probability: 28%
- FT Over 2.5 Probability: 64%
- FT Under 2.5 Probability: 36%
Home Last 5 Matches
| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01/27 | Celtic U20 | 0-2 | 0-2 | Loss |
| 25/12/01 | Motherwell FC U20 | 0-0 | 5-1 | Win |
| 25/11/25 | Kilmarnock U20 | 0-0 | 1-1 | Draw |
| 25/11/04 | Glasgow Rangers U20 | 1-2 | 1-3 | Loss |
| 25/10/27 | Hearts U20 | 3-0 | 4-0 | Win |
Away Last 5 Matches
| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01/27 | Glasgow Rangers U20 | 0-1 | 0-1 | Loss |
| 25/12/08 | Kilmarnock U20 | 0-2 | 3-2 | Win |
| 25/10/27 | Dundee United U20 | 0-3 | 0-4 | Loss |
| 25/09/29 | Celtic U20 | 0-1 | 5-1 | Win |
| 25/07/28 | Motherwell FC U20 | 3-1 | 4-2 | Win |
Head to Head – Last 5 Meetings
| Date | Match | HT | FT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/10/27 | Hearts U20 vs Dundee United U20 | 0-3 | 0-4 | Dundee United U20 Win |
| 18/09/03 | Hearts U20 vs Dundee United U20 | 3-1 | 1-1 | Draw |
| 18/02/20 | Hearts U20 vs Dundee United U20 | 1-0 | 2-1 | Hearts U20 Win |
| 17/10/10 | Dundee United U20 vs Hearts U20 | 0-2 | 2-3 | Hearts U20 Win |
| 16/12/21 | Dundee United U20 vs Hearts U20 | 1-1 | 2-2 | Draw |
Match Data Insights
Dundee United U20 enter this fixture with mixed recent form but remain capable of producing strong attacking displays at home. In their last five league matches they recorded two wins, one draw, and two defeats while scoring eleven goals in that span. The 5-1 victory over Motherwell and the recent 4-0 win against Hearts in the reverse fixture highlight their ability to create chances and convert them efficiently when the attack finds rhythm.
Hearts U20 arrive with three wins from their last five matches but their results have been more volatile. They have scored twelve goals across those fixtures, yet defensive stability remains a concern after conceding ten during the same run. Their away matches tend to feature open play with frequent chances at both ends, which increases the likelihood of multiple goals when facing attacking opponents.
The head to head history between these sides suggests competitive encounters with momentum often shifting during the match. Dundee United have enjoyed recent success in the series, including a convincing four goal victory in the most recent meeting. At the same time, previous seasons show that Hearts have also been capable of strong performances in this fixture, which contributes to balanced win probabilities.
Scoring patterns also point toward an active contest. Both teams have averaged more than two goals scored per five match sample, while defensive records show regular concessions. First half goals have appeared frequently in recent fixtures for both clubs, suggesting that early pressure and attacking intent may shape the tempo of this match.