Hibernian 1-2 Heart of Midlothian · Scottish Premiership
Hibernian lost to Heart of Midlothian 1-2 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Hibernian and Heart of Midlothian met in the Scottish Premiership at Easter Road in Edinburgh on Sunday, 26 April 2026.
Goalscorers
Hibernian: M. Boyle 7'. Heart of Midlothian: W. O'Hora 65'; B. Spittal 86'.
How the match went
Heart of Midlothian saw more of the ball, 76% of it. Hibernian had 4 shots with 1 on target, Heart of Midlothian 23 with 6 on target. There were 11 corners in total, 0 to Hibernian and 11 to Heart of Midlothian. Hibernian conceded 8 fouls, Heart of Midlothian 17. The referee showed 8 yellow cards (5 for Hibernian, 3 for Heart of Midlothian) and 1 red card.
Line-ups
Hibernian started in a 3-4-1-2: Raphael Sallinger, Warren O'Hora, Rocky Bushiri, Jordan Obita, Felix Passlack, Miguel Changa Chaiwa, Daniel Barlaser, Nicky Cadden, Jamie McGrath, Martin Boyle, Owen Elding.
Heart of Midlothian started in a 3-4-1-2: Alexander Schwolow, Michael Steinwender, Craig Halkett, Stuart Findlay, Jordi Altena, Marc Leonard, Beni Baningime, Stephen Kingsley, Cláudio Braga, Lawrence Shankland, Pierre Landry Kaboré.
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Minute by minute
- 7'Goal! Hibernian 1-0 Heart of Midlothian. M. Boyle (Hibernian) scores, assisted by J. McGrath.
- 13'VAR: card upgraded for R. Sallinger (Hibernian).
- 14'Red card! R. Sallinger (Hibernian) is sent off.
- 45'Half-time. Hibernian 1-0 Heart of Midlothian.
- 48'Second yellow card for F. Passlack (Hibernian), who is sent off.
- 65'Goal! Hibernian 1-1 Heart of Midlothian. Own goal by W. O'Hora.
- 86'Goal! Hibernian 1-2 Heart of Midlothian. B. Spittal (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by S. Kerjota.
- 90'Full-time. Hibernian 1-2 Heart of Midlothian.
Full commentary (54 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Hibernian vs Heart of Midlothian.
- 4'Attempt missed. S. Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 4'Attempt blocked. M. Steinwender (Heart of Midlothian), header from a corner. xG 0.04.
- 7'Goal! Hibernian 1-0 Heart of Midlothian. M. Boyle (Hibernian) scores, assisted by J. McGrath.
- 13'VAR: card upgraded for R. Sallinger (Hibernian).
- 14'Red card! R. Sallinger (Hibernian) is sent off.
- 15'Substitution, Hibernian: J. Smith comes on for N. Cadden.
- 17'Attempt missed. M. Leonard (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.09.
- 18'Attempt missed. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), header. xG 0.02.
- 20'Attempt missed. M. C. Chaiwa (Hibernian), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
- 21'Attempt saved. M. Steinwender (Heart of Midlothian), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
- 27'Attempt saved. S. Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian), header. xG 0.03.
- 28'Attempt blocked. C. Halkett (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 28'Attempt blocked. B. Baningime (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 30'Attempt blocked. P. L. Kabore (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
- 33'Attempt missed. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), header. xG 0.11.
- 37'Attempt blocked. P. L. Kabore (Heart of Midlothian), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
- 42'Attempt missed. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
- 43'Attempt missed. M. Boyle (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 45'7 minutes of added time.
- 45+1'Yellow card for W. O'Hora (Hibernian).
- 45+3'Yellow card for F. Passlack (Hibernian).
- 45+3'Yellow card for S. Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian).
- 45'Half-time. Hibernian 1-0 Heart of Midlothian.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: S. Kerjota comes on for J. Altena.
- 48'Second yellow card for F. Passlack (Hibernian), who is sent off.
- 50'Substitution, Hibernian: K. Megwa comes on for O. Elding.
- 52'Attempt blocked. S. Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 52'Attempt saved. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.54.
- 53'Attempt missed. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.09.
- 56'Attempt blocked. B. Baningime (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 57'Attempt saved. C. Halkett (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 58'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: B. Spittal comes on for M. Steinwender.
- 58'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: A. Kyziridis comes on for P. L. Kabore.
- 60'Off the woodwork! M. Leonard (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 61'Attempt missed. M. Boyle (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 62'Attempt blocked. L. Shankland (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 64'Substitution, Hibernian: J. Campbell comes on for J. McGrath.
- 64'Substitution, Hibernian: J. Newell comes on for D. Barlaser.
- 64'Substitution, Hibernian: A. Šuto comes on for M. Boyle.
- 65'Goal! Hibernian 1-1 Heart of Midlothian. Own goal by W. O'Hora.
- 65'Attempt blocked. L. Shankland (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.23.
- 77'Attempt missed. M. Leonard (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 79'Attempt saved. S. Kerjota (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
- 86'Goal! Hibernian 1-2 Heart of Midlothian. B. Spittal (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by S. Kerjota.
- 90'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: J. McCart comes on for S. Kingsley.
- 90'4 minutes of added time.
- 90+1'Yellow card for J. Newell (Hibernian).
- 90+2'Yellow card for R. Bushiri (Hibernian).
- 90+2'Yellow card for L. Shankland (Heart of Midlothian).
- 90+2'Yellow card for M. Leonard (Heart of Midlothian).
- 90+3'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: I. Chesnokov comes on for C. Braga.
- 90'Full-time. Hibernian 1-2 Heart of Midlothian.