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Match information
Competition
League Cup
Kick-off
Stadium
Tynecastle Park
Capacity
20,099
City
Edinburgh
Goals and trends · last 10
Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions
HeartsInverness
1.8Goals scored per game1.6
1.6Goals conceded per game1.1
60%Both teams scored50%
60%Over 2.5 goals40%
3Clean sheets4
10%Failed to score10%
2-2-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-1-2
Match stats
Team and player statistics from the match feed
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About this match
Hearts vs Inverness preview
Final score in the League Cup on Sun, 16 Aug 2026: Hearts 6–2 Inverness.
Key facts
Hearts vs Inverness at a glance, from our data
Form · last 5
HeartsDWLLDInvernessWWLWW
W win · D draw · L loss, newest first
League position
–·1st
– pts · 11 pts
Goals scored per game
1.8·1.6
Conceded: 1.6 · 1.1 (last 5)
Head-to-head
17–14–8
39 meetings · Hearts wins–draws–losses
Over 2.5 goals · last 5
60%·40%
Share of each team's last 5 matches with 3+ goals
Form, last 5 matches
Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away
Hearts1W 2D 2L · goals 6–12
D28.10Scottish PremiershipHRangers2–2
W25.10Scottish PremiershipAMotherwell2–0
L22.10Conference LeagueATrabzonspor0–2
L18.10Scottish PremiershipACeltic1–7
D15.10Conference LeagueHNordsjaelland1–1
Inverness4W 0D 1L · goals 9–2
W24.10Division1ARaith2–0
W17.10Division1HArbroath2–0
L13.10Division1AQueen's Park1–2
W10.10Division1HStenhousemuir2–0
W25.09Division1HMorton2–0
Standings
Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them
Table · Group F
#
Team
P
GD
Pts
Form
1
Inverness
4
+4
11
WWWWO
2
East Fife
4
+4
9
OWWLO
Nito explains: Hearts vs Inverness
What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.
How often do Hearts and Inverness matches see both teams score?
Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Hearts's last 10 matches and 50% of Inverness's last 10. In their 39 recorded meetings it was 49%. In this match it landed (Hearts 6-2 Inverness).
What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?
Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Hearts reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Inverness in 40% of their last 10. Their 39 meetings averaged 2.5 goals (38% over 2.5). This match had 8 goals: over.
What does the form guide DWLLD mean?
W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Hearts, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (6 scored, 12 conceded). Inverness, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (9 scored, 2 conceded).
Hearts vs Inverness: questions & answers
Who won Hearts vs Inverness?
Hearts won 6–2.
Did both teams score in Hearts vs Inverness?
Yes, the match finished 6–2.
When was Hearts vs Inverness played?
Hearts vs Inverness was played on Sun, 16 Aug 2026 at 16:00 (GMT+3) at Tynecastle Park.
What is the head-to-head record between Hearts and Inverness?
39 meetings: Hearts 17 wins, 14 draws, Inverness 8 wins. Those 39 games averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 49% of them.
League CupFT
Hearts6–2Inverness
HeartsInverness
Rangers
Motherwell
Trabzonspor
Celtic
Nordsjaelland
Raith
Arbroath
Queen's Park
Stenhousemuir
Morton
17Hearts wins
8Inverness wins
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