Dundee United 0-1 Hearts: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2025

Result

Dundee United 0-1 Hearts

Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Dundee United 0-1 Hearts: match report

Dundee United lost to Hearts 0-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 5 January 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from James Penrice of Hearts in the 73rd minute.

Discipline: Dundee United received 5 yellow cards; Hearts received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Dundee United were 3rd on 34 points from 20 and Hearts 11th on 20 points from 21. Dundee United went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and Hearts 5th with 52.

Dundee United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Hearts in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kye Rowles of Hearts (8.0), ahead of Craig Halkett (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Dundee United win, 1 draw and 2 for Hearts.

Going into the match Dundee United's last five read W-W-W-D-L and Hearts's W-D-L-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Yellow card · Declan GallagherDundee United
  • 47'Yellow card · L. StephensonDundee United
  • 65'Yellow card · Kevin HoltDundee United
  • 70'Yellow card · James WilsonHearts
  • 73'Goal · James PenriceHearts · 0-1
  • 83'Yellow cardDundee United
  • 83'Yellow card · Vicko SeveljDundee United
  • 84'Yellow card · Alan ForrestHearts

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Dundee United 1, draws 1, Hearts 2.

Team news

Dundee United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Jack Walton, Emmanuel Adegboyega, Declan Gallagher, Kevin Holt, Ryan Strain, Richard Odada, Vicko Sevelj, Will Ferry, Luca Stephenson, Sam Dalby, Miller Thomson

Hearts line-up (4-2-3-1)

Craig Gordon, Adam Forrester, Craig Halkett, Kye Rowles, James Penrice, Cammy Devlin, Jorge Grant, Musa Drammeh, Liam Boyce, Blair Spittal, James Wilson