Europa League· 3rd Qualifying Round· Tynecastle Park
Heart Of Midlothian
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Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica Prediction & Betting Tips
Thursday, 13 August 2026 · Kick-off
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More Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Benfica +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.09 | - |
| X2Benfica or Draw | 83% | 1.20 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 73% | 1.37 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 68% | 1.47 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Heart Of Midlothian +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 60% | 1.66 | - |
| 1XHeart Of Midlothian or Draw | 58% | 1.74 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 53% | 1.90 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 47% | 2.11 | - |
| 2Benfica to win | 42% | 2.36 | - |
| XDraw | 41% | 2.45 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Benfica -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 40% | 2.51 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 32% | 3.12 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 27% | 3.72 | - |
| 1Heart Of Midlothian to win | 17% | 5.95 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Heart Of Midlothian -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 11.84 | - |
Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica preview & analysis
Match preview
Heart Of Midlothian host Benfica in the Europa League (3rd Qualifying Round) at Tynecastle Park on Thursday, 13 August 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 1 meeting between these sides, Heart Of Midlothian have won 0, Benfica have won 1 and 0 ended level. Those games averaged 7.0 goals, and both teams scored in 1 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Benfica narrow favourites: Heart Of Midlothian 17%, draw 41%, Benfica 42%. We expect around 3.8 goals (1.4 - 2.4 in expected goals), with 73% for over 2.5 and 68% for both teams to score.
Head to head
Europa League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Juventus | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
| 2 |  Bayer Leverkusen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 6 |
| 3 | Benfica | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| 4 |  Beşiktaş | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
| 5 |  Bournemouth | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 6 |
Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica?
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Benfica are favourites. Our model gives Heart Of Midlothian a 17% chance of winning, Benfica 42%, and the draw 41%.
Will both teams score in Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica?
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We rate both teams to score at 68%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica kick off?
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Heart Of Midlothian vs Benfica kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Thursday, 13 August 2026 at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh.
