Postat 90 minutes plus 4
Match ends, Heart of Midlothian 2, St. Mirren 0.
Scottish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Scottish Premiership Table
On Saturday 23rd December
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- Hearts, Position 3, Points 29
- St. Mirren, Position 5, Points 26
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 14 | 31 | 45 |
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| 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 8 | 27 | 40 |
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| 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 29 |
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| 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 27 |
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| 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 26 |
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| 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 24 |
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| 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 21 |
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| 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 19 |
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| 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 18 |
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| 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 17 |
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| 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 16 |
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| 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 27 | -17 | 11 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 : Relegation Round
Team Lineups
home team, Hearts
Manager: Steven Naismith
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
28, Clark, Goalkeeper
2, Kent, Defender
4, Halkett, Defender
15, Rowles, Defender
13, Atkinson, Midfielder
22, Denholm, Midfielder
6, Baningime, Midfielder
19, Cochrane, Midfielder
11, Oda, Striker
9, Shankland, Striker
18, McKay, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 28, Z. Clark
- Number 15, K. Rowles
- Number 4, C. Halkett , Yellow Card at 78 minutes
- Number 2, F. Kent
- Number 19, A. Cochrane
- Number 6, B. Baningime
- Number 22, A. Denholm , substituted for M. Tait at 84 minutes
- Number 13, N. Atkinson , Yellow Card at 66 minutes, substituted for T. Sibbick at 74 minutes
- Number 18, B. McKay , substituted for C. Nieuwenhof at 66 minutes
- Number 9, L. Shankland , Captain
- Number 11, Y. Oda , substituted for A. Forrest at 66 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Hearts
- Number 17, A. Forrest
- Number 1, C. Gordon
- Number 5, P. Haring
- Number 3, S. Kingsley
- Number 8, C. Nieuwenhof
- Number 21, T. Sibbick
- Number 30, K. Tagawa
- Number 25, M. Tait
- Number 77, K. Vargas
away team, St. Mirren
Manager: Stephen Robinson
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Hemming, Goalkeeper
22, Fraser, Defender
13, Gogic, Defender
5, Taylor, Defender
16, Small, Midfielder
17, Baccus, Midfielder
6, O'Hara, Midfielder
3, Tanser, Midfielder
21, Greive, Striker
7, Ayunga, Striker
11, Kiltie, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Z. Hemming
- Number 5, R. Taylor
- Number 13, A. Gogić , Yellow Card at 2 minutes
- Number 22, M. Fraser
- Number 3, S. Tanser , Yellow Card at 22 minutes
- Number 6, M. O'Hara , Captain, substituted for C. Boyd-Munce at 73 minutes
- Number 17, K. Baccus
- Number 16, T. Small , substituted for M. Mandron at 73 minutes
- Number 11, G. Kiltie , substituted for S. Nahmani at 63 minutes
- Number 7, J. Ayunga , substituted for T. Olusanya at 63 minutes
- Number 21, A. Greive , substituted for L. Jamieson at 63 minutes
away team, St. Mirren
- Number 2, J. Bolton
- Number 15, C. Boyd-Munce , Yellow Card at 76 minutes
- Number 18, C. Dunne
- Number 8, R. Flynn
- Number 24, L. Jamieson
- Number 9, M. Mandron
- Number 19, S. Nahmani
- Number 20, T. Olusanya
- Number 27, P. Urminský
home team, Hearts
Manager: Steven Naismith
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
28, Clark, Goalkeeper
2, Kent, Defender
4, Halkett, Defender
15, Rowles, Defender
13, Atkinson, Midfielder
22, Denholm, Midfielder
6, Baningime, Midfielder
19, Cochrane, Midfielder
11, Oda, Striker
9, Shankland, Striker
18, McKay, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 28, Z. Clark
- Number 15, K. Rowles
- Number 4, C. Halkett , Yellow Card at 78 minutes
- Number 2, F. Kent
- Number 19, A. Cochrane
- Number 6, B. Baningime
- Number 22, A. Denholm , substituted for M. Tait at 84 minutes
- Number 13, N. Atkinson , Yellow Card at 66 minutes, substituted for T. Sibbick at 74 minutes
- Number 18, B. McKay , substituted for C. Nieuwenhof at 66 minutes
- Number 9, L. Shankland , Captain
- Number 11, Y. Oda , substituted for A. Forrest at 66 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 17, A. Forrest
- Number 1, C. Gordon
- Number 5, P. Haring
- Number 3, S. Kingsley
- Number 8, C. Nieuwenhof
- Number 21, T. Sibbick
- Number 30, K. Tagawa
- Number 25, M. Tait
- Number 77, K. Vargas
away team, St. Mirren
Manager: Stephen Robinson
Formation: 3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
1, Hemming, Goalkeeper
22, Fraser, Defender
13, Gogic, Defender
5, Taylor, Defender
16, Small, Midfielder
17, Baccus, Midfielder
6, O'Hara, Midfielder
3, Tanser, Midfielder
21, Greive, Striker
7, Ayunga, Striker
11, Kiltie, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, Z. Hemming
- Number 5, R. Taylor
- Number 13, A. Gogić , Yellow Card at 2 minutes
- Number 22, M. Fraser
- Number 3, S. Tanser , Yellow Card at 22 minutes
- Number 6, M. O'Hara , Captain, substituted for C. Boyd-Munce at 73 minutes
- Number 17, K. Baccus
- Number 16, T. Small , substituted for M. Mandron at 73 minutes
- Number 11, G. Kiltie , substituted for S. Nahmani at 63 minutes
- Number 7, J. Ayunga , substituted for T. Olusanya at 63 minutes
- Number 21, A. Greive , substituted for L. Jamieson at 63 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 2, J. Bolton
- Number 15, C. Boyd-Munce , Yellow Card at 76 minutes
- Number 18, C. Dunne
- Number 8, R. Flynn
- Number 24, L. Jamieson
- Number 9, M. Mandron
- Number 19, S. Nahmani
- Number 20, T. Olusanya
- Number 27, P. Urminský
- Referee:
- Nick Walsh
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Euan Anderson
- Assistant Referee 1:
- David McGeachie
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Douglas Ross
- Fourth Official:
- Calum Scott
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Graham McNeillie
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Hearts v St. MirrenOverall possession
ShotsHearts 12St. Mirren 11
Shots on targetHearts 6St. Mirren 4
Total touches inside the opposition box
Hearts 21St. Mirren 13Goalkeeper savesHearts 3St. Mirren 4
FoulsHearts 16St. Mirren 9
CornersHearts 8St. Mirren 6
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsHearts 12St. Mirren 11
Shots on targetHearts 6St. Mirren 4
Shots off targetHearts 3St. Mirren 3
Blocked shotsHearts 3St. Mirren 4
Attempts out of boxHearts 8St. Mirren 4
Defense
Total tacklesHearts 18St. Mirren 20
Won tacklesHearts 15St. Mirren 13
FoulsHearts 16St. Mirren 9
Total yellow cardsHearts 2St. Mirren 3
Total clearancesHearts 21St. Mirren 22
Headed clearancesHearts 11St. Mirren 13
Duels wonHearts 50St. Mirren 54
Clearances off the lineHearts 1St. Mirren 0
Errors leading to shotsHearts 0St. Mirren 2
Distribution
Total passesHearts 481St. Mirren 389
Accurate passesHearts 374St. Mirren 303
Backward passesHearts 76St. Mirren 56
Forward passesHearts 198St. Mirren 124
Total long ballsHearts 59St. Mirren 67
Successful final third passesHearts 53St. Mirren 58
Total crossesHearts 16St. Mirren 27
TouchesHearts 678St. Mirren 619
Touches in the boxHearts 21St. Mirren 13
DispossessedHearts 8St. Mirren 8
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesHearts 3St. Mirren 4
Diving savesHearts 1St. Mirren 3
Saved shots from inside the boxHearts 3St. Mirren 3
Saved shots from outside the boxHearts 1St. Mirren 1
Keeper throwsHearts 6St. Mirren 9
Goal kicksHearts 7St. Mirren 7
Season so far
Scottish Premiership
Key, Hearts v St. Mirren
League position, Hearts 6th, St. Mirren 12thTotal points, Hearts 0, St. Mirren 0
Form guide
All competitions
Hearts won
v Celtic
0
2
Premiership
St. Mirren draw
v Motherwell
0
0
Premiership
Hearts lose
v Aberdeen
2
1
Premiership
St. Mirren won
v Ross County
2
0
Premiership
Hearts lose
v Rangers
0
1
Premiership
St. Mirren lose
v St. Johnstone
1
0
Premiership
Hearts won
v Kilmarnock
0
1
Premiership
St. Mirren lose
v Rangers
2
0
Premiership
Hearts won
v St. Johnstone
1
0
Premiership
St. Mirren lose
v Ross County
1
0
Premiership
Previous meetings
All competitions
Hearts and St. MirrenHearts Won 24St. Mirren Won 12Draw 13
Played
49
Previous scores
All competitions
Premiership
St. Mirren 1 , Hearts 0 on the 23rd of September 2023
St. Mirren
Hearts
23rd of September 2023
St. Mirren 2 , Hearts 2 on the 13th of May 2023
St. Mirren
Hearts
13th of May 2023
Hearts 0 , St. Mirren 2 on the 8th of April 2023
Hearts
St. Mirren
8th of April 2023
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Match Facts
Hearts have lost two of their last three Scottish Premiership games against St. Mirren (D1), as many as their previous 14 beforehand (W7 D5 L2).
St. Mirren have only won two of their last 18 top-flight away games at Hearts (D2 L14), although one of those was their most recent, winning 2-0 in April last season.
Each of Hearts’ last three home league matches have ended in a 1-0 scoreline, winning two and losing the other last time out on home soil (v Rangers).
St. Mirren have lost each of their last five Scottish Premiership matches, failing to score in each of their last four on the road. They haven’t lost six away matches on the trot since November 2019 (run of eight).
Hearts’ Lawrence Shankland has scored in each of his last two Scottish Premiership matches (2 goals), and is looking to score in three consecutive matches for the second time in 2023, after doing so in May.