Robbie Neilson’s men stopped the rot with a victory away to St Mirren on Saturday and followed it up with a very impressive 2-0 win over Aberdeen at Tynecastle Park in midweek.
Here’s how the Hearts boss is expected to set up for the trip to Tannadice.
5. CB - Craig Halkett
Will start alongside Souttar in a four when defending and as the central man of three when Hearts attack Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group
6. MC - Cammy Devlin
The Aussie will buzz around in the middle Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group
7. AMR - Barrie McKay
Hearts' main creative outlet will start on the right and cut in to let Atkinson overlap Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group
8. MC - Beni Baningime
Key player starting to recapture the form he showed earlier this season Photo: Ewan Bootman - SNS Group