Match intelligence

Heart of Midlothian FC — SK Sturm Graz: Win probabilities, 28.07.2026

League: UEFA Champions League, Qualification · Kick-off:

Result

0 : 2

We predicted: 1X · Verdict: Miss

Mathematical model

Win probabilities

Outcome probabilities after removing the bookmaker margin

Odds updated
X1 51.6% Home win Heart of Midlothian FC
X 23.2% Draw
X2 25.2% Away win SK Sturm Graz
Market matrix

Markets

Double chance
1277.5%
Both teams to score
Yes63.4%
Totals 2.5
Over63.7%

All calculated markets

MarketSelectionProbability
Double chance1X74.0%
1277.5%
X248.4%
Both teams to scoreYes/No63.4% / 36.6%
Totals 0.5 Over/Under 96.0% / 4.0%
Totals 1.5 Over/Under 84.1% / 15.9%
Totals 2.5 Over/Under 63.7% / 36.3%
Totals 3.5 Over/Under 41.6% / 58.4%
Totals 4.5 Over/Under 23.4% / 76.6%
Totals 5.5 Over/Under 11.5% / 88.5%
Goal distribution model

Score probability heatmap

Home goals run vertically; away goals run horizontally

Heart of Midlothian FC × SK Sturm Graz
HomeAway
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
0:0 4.0%
0:1 4.8%
0:2 3.3%
0:3 1.5%
0:4 0.5%
0:5 0.1%
1
1:0 7.1%
1:1 10.0%
1:2 6.5%
1:3 2.9%
1:4 1.0%
1:5 0.3%
2
2:0 7.1%
2:1 9.5%
2:2 6.3%
2:3 2.8%
2:4 0.9%
2:5 0.3%
3
3:0 4.6%
3:1 6.2%
3:2 4.1%
3:3 1.8%
3:4 0.6%
3:5 0.2%
4
4:0 2.3%
4:1 3.0%
4:2 2.0%
4:3 0.9%
4:4 0.3%
4:5 0.1%
5
5:0 0.9%
5:1 1.2%
5:2 0.8%
5:3 0.3%
5:4 0.1%
5:5 0.0%
Most likely scores
1:110.0%
2:19.5%
2:07.1%
1:07.1%
1:26.5%

Odds movement

X2 was 3.75 → now 3.50
AI analysis

Match preview

Model · GPT 5.6 Luna

Heart of Midlothian FC approach this UEFA Champions League qualification tie with a slight but credible advantage over SK Sturm Graz. The assessment points towards a competitive contest in which the home side has the stronger overall position, while a draw also remains a realistic outcome. That makes the home-or-draw scenario the more cautious reading of the matchup rather than an expectation of a one-sided game.

The attacking outlook is positive, with a high-scoring match anticipated and both Heart of Midlothian FC and SK Sturm Graz likely to find the net. The projected scorelines reflect a closely contested game: 1-1, 2-1, or 2-0. Heart of Midlothian FC therefore appear better placed to edge the tie, but SK Sturm Graz should have enough attacking threat to keep the result uncertain deep into the match.

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About the method

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We remove the bookmaker margin from market odds, estimate each team’s expected goals and build one matrix of possible scores. Outcomes, totals, both teams to score and likely scores all come from that matrix.

Fair odds are one divided by the probability of the main signal. They are a mathematical reference without bookmaker margin, not an offer from a particular bookmaker.

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