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21.07.2026 14:30 • Europe • UEFA Champions League 2026/2027

SK Sturm Graz - Hearts of Midlothian FC Predictions and Betting Tips

SK Sturm Graz versus Hearts of Midlothian FC takes place at 14:30 on 21.07.2026.

SK Sturm Graz

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Hearts of Midlothian FC

Tips with analyses for SK Sturm Graz - Hearts of Midlothian FC

cjfeti

Rank: 214/1959

Profit: 22.48

3/10

Sturm Graz are the clear win — they're hosting at the Merkur Arena, sit second in the Austrian Bundesliga, and bring real Champions League pedigree from last season's league phase. Hearts, meanwhile, are back at this level for the first time in 20 years, with a reshuffled squad still settling in after a rough summer. That gap in experience should show, especially in a first leg at home for the Austrians.

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Rank: 2044/1959

Profit: -366.82

10/10

These two teams are facing off against each other, both of whom had excellent seasons last season but missed out on titles. They've been competing for top spots domestically for years, but have struggled to achieve much success in Europe due to limited financial resources, and consequently, limited personnel. This summer, despite their upcoming Champions League campaign, the clubs lost a number of key players and certainly haven't improved, despite actively signing new players. It's worth noting that the Austrians were able to retain their attacking leader, while the Scots were unable to, nor their coach. This upcoming match will open the season for both teams, as domestic competition is still on hold. Given the Austrians' strong home form, where they're unbeaten this season, and Hearts' less-than-stellar away record, coupled with significant roster changes, we expect the hosts to emerge victorious.

Rank: 641/1959

Profit: -0.2

10/10

voy con Gana Sturm Graz (cuota 1.65) porque los austriacos son durísimos en su estadio Merkur Arena y tienen mucha más experiencia en Champions que el Hearts, que históricamente sufre un montón cuando sale de Escocia en torneos UEFA. El que quiera asegurar más meta Sturm Graz o Empate + Más de 1.5 goles porque se espera un partido movido pero controlado por el local.

Rank: 2164/1959

Profit: 0.0

10/10

Η Sturm Graz έχει το προβάδισμα της έδρας και την παράδοση, με την Hearts να παρουσιάζει αδυναμία στα εκτός έδρας παιχνίδια, ειδικά κόντρα σε δυνατές ομάδες. Η Sturm είναι αήττητη στα 5 τελευταία εντός έδρας παιχνίδια της, ενώ η Hearts είχε την τάση να δέχεται γκολ και να χάνει μακριά από το σπίτι της, όπως φάνηκε στο 3-1 από τη Celtic. Το ματς αναμένεται να κριθεί στις λεπτομέρειες, με την αυστριακή ομάδα να έχει ένα μικρό αλλά σαφές πλεονέκτημα. https://www.phoenixbet.eu/2026/07/football-prediction-champions-europa-league-by-princeman-20-07-2026.html

Choose your bet!

Check out the latest SK Sturm Graz vs Hearts of Midlothian FC betting picks and predictions chosen by the JohnnyBet Tipsters community. One of the most popular markets to bet on is "Home Draw Away" and a predicted result of "SK Sturm Graz" with odds of -122 from 41 out of 52 users. Another popular betting line is "Matchbet And Both Teams To Score (6-way)" with a "SK Sturm Graz, Yes" result (odds of +247) from 100%. Thirdly, a "Asian Handicap (-0.75)" bet with an outcome of "Hearts of Midlothian FC (+0.75), money back on draw" with odds of -118 has been predicted by 2 out of 3 tipsters (67%).

The hottest bet types to choose from:

Home Draw Away

SK Sturm Graz

79%

41 out of 52 tipsters

Correct Score

2:1

59%

16 out of 27 tipsters

Over/Under 2.5

Over

69%

9 out of 13 tipsters

JohnnyBet’s Betting Tips for SK Sturm Graz - Hearts of Midlothian FC by tipsters profit

Our most profitable tipster for this event, elixir (ranking at 9 in overall Profit) is predicting 7.6 in profit by staking 10 on SK Sturm Graz (-132) in Home Draw Away bet. Rovelo on the other hand (ranking at 10), gives a tip on +437 for Draw (SK Sturm Graz -2) (Home Draw Away With Handicap (-2)) by staking 6 to get an estimated profit of 26.22. The third most profitable tipster (14 this season), donatodfrenza estimates to get 7.6 in profit by staking 10 on -132 for Over in Over/Under 2.5 market.

elixir

Rank: 9/1959

Profit: 243.84

10/10

elixir

Rank: 9/1959

Profit: 243.84

10/10

Rovelo

Rank: 10/1959

Profit: 227.6

6/10

donatodfrenza

Rank: 14/1959

Profit: 188.22

10/10

NicosJB

Rank: 18/1959

Profit: 168.64

10/10

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JohnnyBet’s Betting Tips for SK Sturm Graz - Hearts of Midlothian FC by tipsters yield

If you trust yield more than profit, Tiempo (with 38.92% overall yield) gives a prediction to get 22.8 profit by staking 8 on Draw (+285) in Home Draw Away market. Then, there is JohnnyBas with 25.51% yield. Giving a tip with 10 stake for SK Sturm Graz (-125) in Home Draw Away. The estimated profit is 8.0. Goat9 (23.84% yield) picked +118 for Under in Over/Under 2.5 market. Staking 10 will bring 11.8 profit if correct.

Tiempo

Rank: 234/1959

Yield: 38.92%

8/10

JohnnyBas

Rank: 297/1959

Yield: 25.51%

10/10

Rank: 304/1959

Yield: 23.84%

10/10

Rank: 378/1959

Yield: 13.78%

10/10

donatodfrenza

Rank: 395/1959

Yield: 12.48%

10/10

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JohnnyBet’s Betting Tips for SK Sturm Graz - Hearts of Midlothian FC by tipsters ODI

These tipsters know how to find best-value bets! magno brito, with an ODI parameter of 1854.95 stakes 6 on odds of +855 for 2:1 in Correct Score market. It can bag a 51.3 profit. birkem (ODI: 1262.0) placing betting tip to get 17.1 profit by putting 10 on SK Sturm Graz (-1.25), money back on draw (+171) in Asian Handicap (-1.25) bet. Third in overall ranking (ODI: 1255.24), pikpaw, chose Over/Under 2.5, 1st Half market by going with an 6 stake on odds of +551 for Over, estimating profit of 33.06.

magno brito

Rank: 1/1959

ODI: 1854.95

6/10

birkem

Rank: 2/1959

ODI: 1262.0

10/10

birkem

Rank: 2/1959

ODI: 1262.0

6/10

pikpaw

Rank: 3/1959

ODI: 1255.24

6/10

maus1

Rank: 12/1959

ODI: 480.35

4/10

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The best AI betting tips for SK Sturm Graz vs Hearts of Midlothian FC

What result for SK Sturm Graz vs Hearts of Midlothian FC does artificial intelligence predict? AI calculates that the most likely outcome is a bet on Over in the Over/Under 2.5 market, at odds of -141, with a stake of 10, from stormcraft. A bet on Over (-132) in the Over/Under 2.5 market with a stake of 10 from donatodfrenza is another AI favourite. The third most likely winning bet according to the algorithm is SK Sturm Graz in the Home Draw Away market, on which JohnnyBas is placing 10 at odds of -125.

stormcraft

10/10

donatodfrenza

10/10

JohnnyBas

10/10

stormcraft

10/10

Cobra24

5/10

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See our tipsters predictions!

Discover the JohnnyBet community's betting tips for the next SK Sturm Graz vs Hearts of Midlothian FC game. The top prediction, with 79% of the votes, is a win for SK Sturm Graz (odds of -122). While, a victory for Hearts of Midlothian FC (+352) has collected 8% of the vote, with 13% predicting a draw (+285).

1 79%

X 13%

2 8%

Prediction:

Odds +836 for SK Sturm Graz 2:1 Hearts of Midlothian FC

SK Sturm Graz vs Hearts of Midlothian FC Betting Tips

Tip 1:

Odds -132 for SK Sturm Graz (Home Draw Away)

Tip 2:

Odds -132 for Over (Over/Under 2.5)

Tip 3:

Odds -141 for Yes (Both Teams To Score)