Scottish Premiership

Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen, 2021-22 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Heart of Midlothian
  • 38': John Souttar
  • 60': Stephen Kingsley
FT
2 - 0
Aberdeen

    About

    Heart of Midlothian are hosting Aberdeen at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jonny Hayes.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Souttar with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Stephen Kingsley with a cross.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Kingsley with a through ball.
    • 11': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by David Bates.
    • 11': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 11': Vicente Besuijen (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 20': Scott Brown (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Offside, Aberdeen. Connor Barron tries a through ball, but Vicente Besuijen is caught offside.
    • 23': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Connor Barron.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Barrie McKay (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
    • 28': Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Foul by Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 30': Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Declan Gallagher (Aberdeen).
    • 31': Foul by Nathaniel Atkinson (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 31': Vicente Besuijen (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Foul by Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 33': Matthew Kennedy (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 36': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 36': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Foul by Scott Brown (Aberdeen).
    • 37': Scott Brown (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, Aberdeen 0. John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
    • 40': Foul by Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 40': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Atkinson with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 44': Foul by Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen).
    • 44': Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Hand ball by Funso Ojo (Aberdeen).
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 1, Aberdeen 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Heart of Midlothian 1, Aberdeen 0.
    • 46': Foul by Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 46': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 50': Foul by Declan Gallagher (Aberdeen).
    • 52': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Vicente Besuijen.
    • 54': Substitution, Aberdeen. Connor McLennan replaces Matthew Kennedy because of an injury.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Barrie McKay (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
    • 60': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Scott Brown.
    • 60': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 2, Aberdeen 0. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Barrie McKay with a cross following a corner.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Vicente Besuijen (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Brown.
    • 62': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Nathaniel Atkinson.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Kingsley.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Barrie McKay.
    • 65': Foul by Funso Ojo (Aberdeen).
    • 65': Gary Mackay-Steven (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 67': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Substitution, Aberdeen. Teddy Jenks replaces Connor Barron.
    • 69': Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Foul by Craig Halkett (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 69': Penalty Aberdeen. Lewis Ferguson draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 69': Penalty conceded by Nathaniel Atkinson (Heart of Midlothian) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 70': Penalty saved! Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 75': Substitution, Aberdeen. Dylan McGeouch replaces Scott Brown.
    • 76': Substitution, Aberdeen. Jack MacKenzie replaces Jonny Hayes because of an injury.
    • 76': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Peter Haring replaces Cameron Devlin.
    • 76': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Josh Ginnelly replaces Gary Mackay-Steven.
    • 77': Foul by Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 77': Vicente Besuijen (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 79': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vicente Besuijen with a cross.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Barrie McKay (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
    • 83': Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Funso Ojo (Aberdeen).
    • 84': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Teddy Jenks.
    • 86': Foul by David Bates (Aberdeen).
    • 86': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Andrew Halliday replaces Liam Boyce.
    • 87': Foul by Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen).
    • 87': Josh Ginnelly (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 88': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. Barrie McKay tries a through ball, but Craig Halkett is caught offside.
    • 89': Foul by John Souttar (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 89': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian).
    • 90'+1': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Teddy Jenks (Aberdeen).
    • 90'+3': Offside, Aberdeen. David Bates tries a through ball, but Christian Ramírez is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Aberdeen. Declan Gallagher tries a through ball, but Christian Ramírez is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen).
    • 90'+6': Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 2, Aberdeen 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Heart of Midlothian 2, Aberdeen 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: Tynecastle Park
    Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Attendance: 16,703

    SPFL Premiership Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Heart of Midlothian 22 +25 50
    2 Celtic 22 +18 44
    3 Rangers 22 +17 44
    4 Motherwell 22 +14 37
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    HOM Heart of Midlothian (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Craig Gordon (GK)
    19 Craig Halkett
    4 John Souttar
    3 Stephen Kingsley
    12 Nathaniel Atkinson
    10 Liam Boyce
    6 Beni Baningime
    14 Cameron Devlin Yellow Card
    20 Ellis Simms
    11 Gary Mackay-Steven
    18 Barrie McKay
    Heart of Midlothian Substitutes:
    Ross Stewart, Alex Cochrane, Ben Woodburn, Peter Haring, Josh Ginnelly, Aaron McEneff, Toby Sibbick, Andy Halliday, Taylor Moore.

    ABE Aberdeen (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lewis (GK)
    27 David Bates
    5 Declan Gallagher
    17 Jonathan Hayes
    16 Funso Ojo
    19 Lewis Ferguson
    8 Scott Brown Yellow Card
    29 Connor Barron
    9 Christian Ramírez
    33 Matthew Kennedy
    10 Vicente Besuijen
    Aberdeen Substitutes:
    Connor Mclennan, Teddy Jenks, Michael Ruth, Jack Milne, Jack Mackenzie, Gary Woods, Dylan McGeouch.

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