Hibernian 1-3 Heart of Midlothian · Scottish Premiership
Hibernian lost to Heart of Midlothian 1-3 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 Thursday, 3 September 2026.
Goalscorers
Hibernian: A. Mayor 51'. Heart of Midlothian: J. Wilson 13'; L. Mendy 43'; J. McPake 66'.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 50% to 50%. Hibernian had 17 shots with 4 on target, Heart of Midlothian 12 with 5 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 7 to Hibernian and 8 to Heart of Midlothian. Hibernian conceded 16 fouls, Heart of Midlothian 9. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (3 for Hibernian, 0 for Heart of Midlothian).
Line-ups
Hibernian started in a 3-4-2-1: Raphael Sallinger, Jason Kerr, Grant Hanley, Jordan Obita, Felix Passlack, Josh Mulligan, Jacob Devaney, Jamie McGrath, Martin Boyle, Callum Wright, Nathan Lowe.
Heart of Midlothian started in a 4-4-2: Beau Reus, Jordi Altena, Oisin McEntee, Stuart Findlay, Jamie McCart, Calvin Miller, Laurent Mendy, Blair Spittal, Josh McPake, James Wilson, Cláudio Braga.
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Minute by minute
- 13'Goal! Hibernian 0-1 Heart of Midlothian. J. Wilson (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by J. McPake.
- 43'Goal! Hibernian 0-2 Heart of Midlothian. L. Mendy (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by B. Spittal.
- 45'Half-time. Hibernian 0-2 Heart of Midlothian.
- 51'Goal! Hibernian 1-2 Heart of Midlothian. A. Mayor (Hibernian) scores, assisted by J. Mulligan.
- 62'Second yellow card for J. Iredale (Hibernian), who is sent off.
- 66'Goal! Hibernian 1-3 Heart of Midlothian. J. McPake (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by J. McCart.
- 90'Full-time. Hibernian 1-3 Heart of Midlothian.
Full commentary (65 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Hibernian vs Heart of Midlothian.
- 2'Attempt blocked. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 2'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 4'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 6'Attempt missed. J. McGrath (Hibernian), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 9'Attempt missed. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), header. xG 0.12.
- 13'Goal! Hibernian 0-1 Heart of Midlothian. J. Wilson (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by J. McPake.
- 18'Attempt blocked. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 19'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 25'Attempt missed. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
- 26'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 26'Attempt blocked. B. Spittal (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
- 29'Substitution, Hibernian: J. Iredale comes on for J. Obita.
- 31'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 31'Attempt saved. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), header. xG 0.06.
- 35'Attempt blocked. J. Kerr (Hibernian), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
- 38'Attempt blocked. J. Mulligan (Hibernian), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 38'Corner, Hibernian.
- 41'Off the woodwork! J. Devaney (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 41'Attempt missed. N. Lowe (Hibernian), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.23.
- 41'Attempt saved. N. Lowe (Hibernian), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.31.
- 42'Attempt saved. J. McPake (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 43'Goal! Hibernian 0-2 Heart of Midlothian. L. Mendy (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by B. Spittal.
- 45'Yellow card for J. Iredale (Hibernian) for argument.
- 45'2 minutes of added time.
- 45'Half-time. Hibernian 0-2 Heart of Midlothian.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 46'Substitution, Hibernian: M. C. Chaiwa comes on for J. Devaney.
- 46'Substitution, Hibernian: A. Mayor comes on for C. Wright.
- 50'Attempt blocked. F. Passlack (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 50'Attempt saved. J. Mulligan (Hibernian), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 51'Goal! Hibernian 1-2 Heart of Midlothian. A. Mayor (Hibernian) scores, assisted by J. Mulligan.
- 56'Offside, Heart of Midlothian.
- 58'Attempt missed. A. Mayor (Hibernian), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 59'Corner, Hibernian.
- 62'Second yellow card for J. Iredale (Hibernian), who is sent off.
- 64'Attempt blocked. J. Mulligan (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 64'Corner, Hibernian.
- 66'Goal! Hibernian 1-3 Heart of Midlothian. J. McPake (Heart of Midlothian) scores, assisted by J. McCart.
- 71'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: T. Magnusson comes on for B. Spittal.
- 71'Attempt missed. A. Mayor (Hibernian), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.06.
- 72'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: J. Williams comes on for J. Wilson.
- 72'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 73'Substitution, Hibernian: A. Šuto comes on for M. Boyle.
- 73'Attempt missed. N. Lowe (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.29.
- 73'Attempt blocked. N. Lowe (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.17.
- 76'Corner, Hibernian.
- 76'Corner, Hibernian.
- 78'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: S. Kerjota comes on for C. Braga.
- 78'Corner, Hibernian.
- 79'Offside, Hibernian.
- 81'Attempt blocked. S. Kerjota (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 83'Substitution, Hibernian: T. Klidje comes on for N. Lowe.
- 84'Attempt saved. J. Mulligan (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
- 84'Corner, Hibernian.
- 85'Yellow card for G. Hanley (Hibernian) for foul.
- 87'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: H. Milne comes on for J. McCart.
- 88'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: S. S. Guendouz comes on for C. Miller.
- 89'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90+1'Attempt blocked. J. McGrath (Hibernian), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
- 90+2'Attempt blocked. A. Šuto (Hibernian), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
- 90+4'Corner, Heart of Midlothian.
- 90+4'Attempt missed. L. Mendy (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
- 90'Full-time. Hibernian 1-3 Heart of Midlothian.