Get votingpublished at 15:54
HT: Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Who is your man of the match so far?
Summary
Sportscene (19:15) - BBC Scotland
Get votingpublished at 15:54
Can Hearts fans get used to this style of play?published at 15:51
HT: Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Billy Dodds
Former Scotland striker on SportsoundQuote MessageI think we are going to see this style from Hearts until the end of the season. They need to go for it and get points on the board. They've competed as well they can, but that's left gaps for Rangers to exploit
Image source, SNSHALF-TIME Hearts 0-0 Rangerspublished at 15:45
It remains goalless at Tynecastle but it's proved a pulsating encounter. Rangers have spurned a couple of good chances but Premiership basement side Hearts are providing a stern test.
Steven Naismith and Liam Boyce are proving a headache for the visitors.
YELLOW CARDpublished at 42 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Liam Boyce's deflected effort sails out for a corner. Referee Steven McLean then books Rangers midfielder Ryan Jack for cleaning out Euan Henderson.
Hearts showing 'effort and endeavor'published at 15:39
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Jon Daly
Former Hearts forward and coach on BBC SportsoundQuote MessageHearts can be pleased. They've not had many chances to score but the effort and endeavor has been there. If they can maintain this for 90 minutes they give themselves a chance
CLOSE!published at 36 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Steven Naismith heads narrowly wide after stealing a march on the Rangers defence.
You get the feeling a goal's in the post...
Hearts players pleasing fanspublished at 15:31 Greenwich Mean Time 26 January 2020
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Jon Daly
Former Hearts forward and coach on BBC SportsoundQuote MessageThe fans here want to see the players give everything, and in the opening half hour the players have gave them that
Image source, SNSRangers counter proving dangerouspublished at 15:209
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Jon Daly
Former Hearts forward and coach on BBC SportsoundQuote MessageRangers look really good on the counter attack, they are just soaking up the pressure. They look happy to sit back and hit on the counter so far
First bookingpublished at 27 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Rangers defender Jon Flanagan receives a yellow card for late sliding challenge to halt the progress of Euan Henderson.
"Hearts wanted Flanagan off," says BBC Sportsound pundit Billy Dodds.
Hearts attack fizzles outpublished at 26 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Steven Naismith has possession on the edge of the penalty area but can't get the ball out from under his feet as he eyes a goal against his former club.
Both sides trading attackspublished at 25 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
We may not have a goal at Tynecastle yet but it's a fascinating contest between two sides who are happy to go direct in pursuit of the opener.
Sean Clare is bombing forward for the hosts down the right, while Ryan Kent is looking dangerous for Rangers.
'Huge opportunity' again for Rangerspublished at 15:21
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Jon Daly
Former Hearts forward and coach on BBC SportsoundQuote MessageIt's a huge opportunity again for Rangers. Aidy White does well to put Joe Aribo under pressure but he should still score
CLOSE!published at 19 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
This game is wide open. Rangers absorb a Hearts attack before launching a counter of their own. Joe Aribo is clean through on goal after a clever headed pass by Ryan Kent but delays his shot and his eventual effort drifts wide.
'Scrappy so far'published at 15:17
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Billy Dodds
Former Scotland striker on SportsoundQuote MessageIt's been scrappy so far, but I think that's because the intensity of the game. There's players on top of each other forcing misplaced passes
'Kent should score'published at 15:15
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Billy Dodds
Former Scotland striker on SportsoundQuote MessageFor me Ryan Kent should score. He's just got to get his head over it. It's a big let-off for Hearts
DISALLOWED GOALpublished at 14 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Liam Boyce thinks he's scored on his Hearts debut but the striker's flagged offside as he tucks the ball under Allan McGregor and into the net.
CLOSE!published at 12 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Rangers should be ahead. Ryan Jack spots Ryan Kent scampering down the right and threads a superb ball through to the winger.
But Kent blazes his shot over the bar with the Hearts defence all at sea. What a chance.
Image source, SNSImage caption, Ryan Kent spurns a great chance to break the deadlock
GREAT SAVE!published at 10 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
The first effort on target... and it's from Hearts' new boy Liam Boyce as the striker collects a John Souttar pass before testing Allan McGregor from about 25 yards.
Rangers presspublished at 8 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Rangers have an early chance to test the Hearts defence but, from a long free kick into the box, Croatian defender Nikola Katic sees his header sail wide for a goal kick.
War of attritionpublished at 6 mins
Hearts 0-0 Rangers
Rangers earn a free kick as Hearts forward Steven Naismith is penalised for a high boot against Rangers defender Connor Goldson.
Referee Steven McLean waves away Hearts protests.