Scottish Premiership

FT Saturday, December 12, 2015
Heart of Midlothian LWWDD 0
–
Aberdeen LWDWW 1
1st2ndT
HOM000
ABE011
Pittodrie Stadium · 13,110 att.

Match Report

Adam Rooney spot on as second-placed Aberdeen topple third-spotted Hearts

Adam Rooney spot on as second-placed Aberdeen topple third-spotted Hearts

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Head to Head

HOM leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

ABE · 4-4-1-1

  1. 19Danny WardG
  2. 6Mark ReynoldsCD-L
  3. 5Ash TaylorCD-R
  4. 4Andrew ConsidineLB
  5. 2Shaleum LoganRB
  6. 3Graeme ShinnieCM-L
  7. 8Willo FloodCM-R
  8. 11Jonathan HayesLM
  9. 16Peter PawlettRM
  10. 9Adam RooneyF
  11. 7Kenny McLeanRCF

Substitutes

  1. 26Scott McKennaSUB
  2. 14Cameron SmithSUB
  3. 22Ryan JackSUB
  4. 17David GoodwillieSUB
  5. 31Frank RossSUB
  6. 20Scott BrownSUB
  7. 23Craig StorieSUB

HOM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Neil AlexanderG
  2. 18Igor RossiCD-L
  3. 4Blazej AugustynCD-R
  4. 22Jordan McGheeLB
  5. 2Callum PatersonRB
  6. 8Prince BaubenCM-L
  7. 14Miguel PallardóCM-R
  8. 11Sam NicholsonLM
  9. 16Arnaud DjoumRM
  10. 10Osman SowCF-L
  11. 19JuanmaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Billy KingSUB
  2. 6Morgaro GomisSUB
  3. 17Juwon OshaniwaSUB
  4. 20Gavin ReillySUB
  5. 13Jack HamiltonSUB
  6. 5Alim ÖztürkSUB
  7. 23Danny SwansonSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' Miguel Pallardó (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Morgaro Gomis replaces Miguel Pallardó.
  3. 45' Substitution, Aberdeen. Ryan Jack replaces Mark Reynolds because of an injury.
  4. 52' Sam Nicholson (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 67' Blazej Augustyn (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 73' Substitution, Aberdeen. David Goodwillie replaces Peter Pawlett.
  7. 75' Willo Flood (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Jordan McGhee (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 85' Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Billy King replaces Sam Nicholson.
  10. 87' Goal! Aberdeen 1, Heart of Midlothian 0. Adam Rooney (Aberdeen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  11. 90' Jonny Hayes (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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