Queen's Park will not be able to challenge the hosts! Hibernian vs Queen's Park Prediction.
One of the fixtures in the Scottish League Cup will be played on Tuesday at "Easter Road" in Edinburgh, where the local Hibernian will host Queen's Park. Here is the prediction for this match from the Dailysports expert team.
Hibernian
The "Hibs" finished only in eighth place in the Scottish Premier League last season. In 38 matches, Hibernian secured 11 victories and suffered 14 defeats, with 11 points separating them from the relegation zone.
In the summer off-season, David Gray's team played three friendly matches, winning away against Edinburgh City (5:0), Duisburg (1:0), and PAOK (1:0). In the first round of the League Cup, Hibernian thrashed Elgin City away, scoring five unanswered goals.
Queen's Park
The "Spiders" played in the Championship last season, finishing in eighth place. They avoided relegation in the season's finale with two wins over Arbroath (5:0) and Airdrieonians (2:0), eventually securing a one-point buffer from the ninth position.
Like Hibernian, Queen's Park played summer friendlies but performed far worse. They drew with Fife (0:0) and lost 4:6 to Celtic. In the first round of the League Cup, Queen's Park thrashed Peterhead 5:0.
Interesting facts about the match and head-to-head history
- The teams last played each other in 2007, with Hibernian securing an away victory (2:1).
- Hibernian has kept a clean sheet in their last four matches.
- The "Total over 2.5 goals" bet has hit in two of the last five matches.
Hibernian vs Queen's Park Prediction
Hibernian is the clear favorite according to bookmakers, with odds of 1.36 for their win. We believe Hibernian will win this match and suggest taking "Hibernian to win with a handicap (-1.0)" at 1.60.