Our Brechin vs Hearts Prediction: 1-2
Brechin vs Hearts in the Scotland FA Cup is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Friday January 17, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 1-2 for the match between Brechin and Hearts.
This Brechin vs Hearts prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Brechin's Last Match – Cowdenbeath vs Brechin
Brechin will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 4-1 Scotland FA Cup victory over Cowdenbeath on November 30.
Hearts's Last Match – Aberdeen vs Hearts
Hearts should win to turn things around after settling for a 0-0 Scotland Premiership draw against Aberdeen on January 12. In that match, Hearts saw 51% of the ball and created 6 goal attempts, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aberdeen | 49% | 5 (0) | 1.07 | 25 |
 Hearts | 51% | 6 (1) | 0.63 | 59 |
Brechin vs Hearts Stats
Key Stats
| Brechin | Hearts | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.14 | Attacking Strength | 1.25 |
| 0.78 | Defence Strength | 0.6 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Brechin are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Hearts average 1.1 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Brechin 14-17
Hearts 11-10
What are the odds for this match?
Brechin to win: @13
Draw: @9
Hearts to win: @1.083