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Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Aberdeen · Scottish Premiership

Heart of Midlothian beat Aberdeen 2-0 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Heart of Midlothian and Aberdeen met in the Scottish Premiership at Tynecastle Park in Edinburgh on Monday, 4 August 2025.

Goalscorers

Heart of Midlothian: G. Shinnie 11'; S. Findlay 73'. Aberdeen did not score.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 48% to 52%. Heart of Midlothian had 13 shots with 3 on target, Aberdeen 11 with 1 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 3 to Heart of Midlothian and 3 to Aberdeen. Heart of Midlothian conceded 19 fouls, Aberdeen 18. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (3 for Heart of Midlothian, 2 for Aberdeen).

Line-ups

Heart of Midlothian started in a 3-5-2: Z. Clark, F. Kent, C. Halkett, S. Findlay, C. Borchgrevink, O. McEntee, C. Devlin, B. Spittal, H. Milne, L. Shankland, C. Braga.

Aberdeen started in a 4-2-3-1: D. Mitov, A. Jensen, J. Milne, M. Knoester, G. Shinnie, L. Clarkson, S. Nilsen, N. Milanović, A. Aouchiche, T. Keskinen, K. Yengi.

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Minute by minute

  1. 11'Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1-0 Aberdeen. Own goal by G. Shinnie.
  2. 45'VAR check complete: the goal for Heart of Midlothian stands.
  3. 45'Half-time. Heart of Midlothian 1-0 Aberdeen.
  4. 73'Goal! Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Aberdeen. S. Findlay (Heart of Midlothian) scores.
  5. 90'Full-time. Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Aberdeen.
Full commentary (47 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Heart of Midlothian vs Aberdeen.
  2. 6'Attempt missed. A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  3. 11'Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1-0 Aberdeen. Own goal by G. Shinnie.
  4. 11'Attempt missed. C. Devlin (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  5. 11'Attempt saved. O. McEntee (Heart of Midlothian), header. xG 0.10.
  6. 14'Off the woodwork! H. Milne (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  7. 14'Attempt missed. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  8. 16'Off the woodwork! K. Yengi (Aberdeen), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  9. 19'Yellow card for F. Kent (Heart of Midlothian).
  10. 28'Attempt missed. F. Kent (Heart of Midlothian), header from a set piece. xG 0.23.
  11. 42'Attempt missed. C. Borchgrevink (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  12. 45'VAR check complete: the goal for Heart of Midlothian stands.
  13. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  14. 45+4'Attempt missed. H. Milne (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  15. 45+4'Attempt blocked. C. Braga (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  16. 45'Half-time. Heart of Midlothian 1-0 Aberdeen.
  17. 46'The second half is under way.
  18. 50'Attempt missed. K. Yengi (Aberdeen), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.43.
  19. 53'Attempt blocked. G. Shinnie (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  20. 53'Attempt saved. N. Milanović (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  21. 54'Yellow card for C. Halkett (Heart of Midlothian).
  22. 58'Attempt missed. H. Milne (Heart of Midlothian), header. xG 0.10.
  23. 60'Yellow card for A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen).
  24. 61'Yellow card for C. Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
  25. 62'Substitution, Aberdeen: F. Boyd comes on for K. Yengi.
  26. 62'Substitution, Aberdeen: D. Polvara comes on for T. Keskinen.
  27. 65'Attempt missed. A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  28. 69'Substitution, Aberdeen: S. Morris comes on for S. Nilsen.
  29. 70'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: A. Forrest comes on for C. Borchgrevink.
  30. 70'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: A. Kyziridis comes on for B. Spittal.
  31. 70'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: M. Steinwender comes on for F. Kent.
  32. 71'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: J. Wilson comes on for C. Braga.
  33. 72'Attempt blocked. F. Boyd (Aberdeen), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  34. 73'Goal! Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Aberdeen. S. Findlay (Heart of Midlothian) scores.
  35. 78'Yellow card for N. Milanović (Aberdeen).
  36. 79'Attempt blocked. O. McEntee (Heart of Midlothian), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  37. 80'Substitution, Aberdeen: E. Sokler comes on for N. Milanović.
  38. 80'Attempt missed. A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), right-footed shot. xG 0.48.
  39. 81'Substitution, Aberdeen: N. Devlin comes on for G. Shinnie.
  40. 83'Attempt blocked. A. Forrest (Heart of Midlothian), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  41. 84'Attempt saved. C. Halkett (Heart of Midlothian), header from a corner. xG 0.01.
  42. 85'Attempt blocked. J. Milne (Aberdeen), header from a corner. xG 0.08.
  43. 85'Attempt blocked. A. Aouchiche (Aberdeen), header from a corner. xG 0.06.
  44. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  45. 90+1'Substitution, Heart of Midlothian: T. Magnusson comes on for L. Shankland.
  46. 90+4'Attempt blocked. F. Boyd (Aberdeen), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  47. 90'Full-time. Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Aberdeen.
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