Thun vs Hearts Prediction (Conference League) Odds and Bets 05.11.2026

Last update at 3 November, 2026Reading time: 4 minutes

FC Thun

Hearts

Conference League, 17:45 @ 05.11.2026

Thun welcome Hearts to Switzerland on Thursday 5 November, with both sides still searching for their first UEFA Conference League victory.

Our Thun vs Hearts prediction favours the hosts to avoid defeat, particularly with Hearts facing a serious injury crisis. Thun recently completed an extraordinary 5-4 comeback against Lausanne, although their defensive record remains concerning.

Thun vs Hearts Match Details

Neither team has enjoyed a convincing European start, making Thursday’s encounter important for their knockout qualification hopes.

Match information	Details
🏆 Competition	UEFA Conference League 2026/27
📅 Date	Thursday, 5 November 2026
⏰ Kick-off	5:45pm GMT
🏟️ Venue	Stockhorn Arena, Thun
📺 UK TV	TNT Sports 3 / HBO Max
⚽ Matchday	League Phase, Matchday 3

How Are Thun and Hearts Playing?

Both teams have struggled in Europe, but Thun’s recent attacking improvement and Hearts’ mounting injuries could influence this encounter.

Thun Recent Form

Gian-Luca Privitelli’s side sit ninth in the Swiss Super League, having collected 13 points from 12 matches. Their defensive record is particularly worrying, with 34 goals conceded and no victories in five home league fixtures.

However, Sunday’s remarkable 5-4 victory over Lausanne provided a welcome boost. Thun recovered from a 4-1 deficit, with Brighton Labeau scoring twice, including the stoppage-time winner. Their European performances have been less encouraging, with consecutive 1-0 defeats against Twente and Hajduk Split.

Hearts Recent Form

Wouter Vrancken’s Hearts sit third in the Scottish Premiership with 20 points from 11 matches, but recent performances have been inconsistent. After a heavy 7-1 defeat at Celtic and a 2-0 European loss to Trabzonspor, Hearts recovered to beat Motherwell before drawing 2-2 with Rangers. However, Sunday’s 2-1 Scottish League Cup semi-final defeat against Hibernian brought further injury problems.

Calvin Miller and Tómas Magnússon were both forced off, joining an already lengthy list of absentees. Yan Dhanda is also unavailable for European selection.

Thun vs Hearts Key Factors

Three elements could decide Thursday’s Conference League contest.

Hearts’ injury crisis: Vrancken has limited options, particularly in midfield. The absence of several first-team players could disrupt their organisation and attacking combinations.
Thun’s attacking confidence: Their five-goal comeback against Lausanne was extraordinary. Labeau’s finishing could prove important against a depleted Hearts side.
Poor European records: Thun have lost both matches without scoring, while Hearts have collected just one point. Neither team has shown much consistency in this competition.

Thun’s artificial surface and home advantage could also influence the match, although their winless domestic home record makes a convincing victory far from certain.

Thun vs Hearts Statistics

The domestic and European statistics reveal two sides with contrasting strengths.

Statistic	Thun	Hearts
Domestic league position	9th	3rd
Domestic league points	13	20
Domestic matches played	12	11
Domestic goals scored	24	24
Domestic goals conceded	34	17
Conference League matches	2	2
European wins	0	0
European goals scored	0	1
European goals conceded	2	3
European points	0	1

Hearts have the stronger domestic record, conceding half as many goals as Thun. However, the Swiss hosts have matched Hearts’ 24 league goals and recently demonstrated their ability to recover from difficult positions. With Hearts missing several important players, their stronger league statistics may not translate into an advantage in Switzerland.

Conference League Standings

Both clubs sit outside the qualification places ahead of Matchday 3.

Team	Position	Played	Points	Goal Difference
Hearts	28th	2	1	-2
Thun	32nd	2	0	-2

Hearts need points to move into the top 24, while Thun are still looking to get their European campaign moving.

Thun vs Hearts 1X2 Odds

Thun are narrow favourites for Thursday’s encounter, although the prices suggest a competitive match.

Full-time result (1X2)	Odds
Thun to win	7/5
Draw	13/5
Hearts to win	17/10

Thun to win at 71/50 is an interesting selection given Hearts’ injury problems and the hosts’ confidence following their victory over Lausanne. However, Thun’s poor home record makes the outright result less convincing than a double-chance approach.

Thun vs Hearts Alternative Betting Odds

The double-chance markets provide additional options for a fixture where neither side has been particularly consistent.

Betting market	Odds
Thun or Draw (Double Chance)	9/20
Hearts or Draw (Double Chance)	11/20

Thun or Draw at 9/20 is my preferred conservative selection. Hearts’ depleted squad gives the Swiss side an opportunity to take something from this contest. For a bigger return, Thun to win at 71/50 remains an appealing alternative. Their attacking improvement could help them secure their first European victory of the season.

Indicative pre-match odds as of 3 November 2026. Prices may change before kick-off. All markets refer to 90 minutes plus stoppage time.

Thun vs Hearts Betting Predictions

Beni

The conservative one

Thun or Draw (1X)

Odds 9/20

Hearts have the stronger league record, but their injury list changes the picture. I fancy Thun to get something from this, and the double chance gives me a bit of breathing room.

Beto

The bold one

Thun to Win

Odds 7/5

That comeback was outrageous. I'm backing Thun to build on it and finally get their European campaign moving.

Thun or Draw (Double Chance)

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