Scottish Premiership

Heart of Midlothian vs Livingston, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
  • 79': Kenneth Vargas
FT
1 - 0

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Cochrane.
  • 4': Foul by Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 4': Jason Holt (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Stephen Kelly (Livingston) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Cochrane.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Sean Kelly (Livingston) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miles Welch-Hayes with a cross.
  • 11': Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Foul by Andrew Shinnie (Livingston).
  • 11': Andrew Shinnie (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 13': Attempt saved. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Lowry.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Forrest.
  • 15': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Michael Devlin.
  • 16': Alex Cochrane (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Foul by Miles Welch-Hayes (Livingston).
  • 18': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by James Penrice.
  • 20': Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 21': Foul by Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 21': Scott Pittman (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Sean Kelly.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 25': Foul by Scott Pittman (Livingston).
  • 25': Kye Rowles (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Alex Lowry (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Mohammed Sangare (Livingston).
  • 27': Attempt saved. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 28': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Stephen Kelly (Livingston).
  • 29': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Mohammed Sangare.
  • 29': Foul by Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 29': James Penrice (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Foul by Mohammed Sangare (Livingston).
  • 36': Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 40': Foul by Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 40': Joel Nouble (Livingston) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Offside, Livingston. Stephen Kelly tries a through ball, but Miles Welch-Hayes is caught offside.
  • 42': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Andrew Shinnie.
  • 43': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 43': Joel Nouble (Livingston) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Alex Lowry (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Miles Welch-Hayes (Livingston).
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Cochrane.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Miles Welch-Hayes.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Kye Rowles (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 45'+3': Alex Lowry (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Joel Nouble (Livingston).
  • 45'+3': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by James Penrice.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 0, Livingston 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Heart of Midlothian 0, Livingston 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Jorge Grant replaces Cameron Devlin.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lawrence Shankland.
  • 48': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jack Hamilton.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Alex Lowry (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Stephen Kingsley.
  • 51': Foul by Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 51': Jason Holt (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Grant.
  • 56': Foul by Jason Holt (Livingston).
  • 56': Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Delay in match because of an injury James Penrice (Livingston).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Scott Pittman.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Lowry following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Yutaro Oda replaces Alan Forrest.
  • 63': James Penrice (Livingston) is shown the yellow card.
  • 63': Foul by James Penrice (Livingston).
  • 63': Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Jason Holt (Livingston) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Lowry.
  • 67': Foul by Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 67': Jason Holt (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Substitution, Livingston. Jamie Brandon replaces Stephen Kelly.
  • 69': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Kenneth Vargas replaces Liam Boyce.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Alex Lowry (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yutaro Oda.
  • 70': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jack Hamilton.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Lowry with a cross following a corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Calem Nieuwenhof replaces Beni Baningime.
  • 77': Andrew Shinnie (Livingston) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, Livingston 0. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorge Grant with a through ball.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Calem Nieuwenhof (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenneth Vargas.
  • 81': Substitution, Livingston. Bruce Anderson replaces Andrew Shinnie.
  • 82': Substitution, Livingston. Danny Lloyd replaces Jason Holt.
  • 84': Alex Cochrane (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Jamie Brandon (Livingston).
  • 87': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Mohammed Sangare.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Frankie Kent (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a cross.
  • 87': Bruce Anderson (Livingston) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Yutaro Oda (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Bruce Anderson (Livingston).
  • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Kye Rowles (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 89': Substitution, Livingston. Daniel Mackay replaces Miles Welch-Hayes because of an injury.
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Foul by Bruce Anderson (Livingston).
  • 90': Yutaro Oda (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Bruce Anderson (Livingston) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jamie Brandon.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Frankie Kent (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Lowry (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Andrew Halliday replaces Alex Lowry because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Bruce Anderson (Livingston) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Penrice with a cross.
  • 90'+8': Corner, Livingston. Conceded by Jorge Grant.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 1, Livingston 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Heart of Midlothian 1, Livingston 0.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Tynecastle Park
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 17,970

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Heart of Midlothian 17 +21 38
2 Celtic 16 +13 32
3 Rangers 16 +10 29
4 Motherwell 17 +10 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

HOM Heart of Midlothian (3-5-2)

No. Name
28 Zander Clark (GK)
2 Frankie Kent
15 Kye Rowles
3 Stephen Kingsley
51 Alexander Lowry
14 Cameron Devlin Yellow Card
6 Beni Baningime Yellow Card
19 Alex Cochrane
17 Alan Forrest
10 Liam Boyce
9 Lawrence Shankland

LIV Livingston (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
32 Jack Hamilton (GK)
24 Sean Kelly
5 Michael Devlin
29 James Penrice Yellow Card
14 Miles Welch-Hayes
10 Stephen Kelly
20 Mo Sangare
8 Scott Pittman
18 Jason Holt Yellow Card
22 Andrew Shinnie Yellow Card
19 Joel Jonathan Nouble

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