Dundee 3-2 Hearts: result and report

Premiership · Friday 23 December 2016

Result

Dundee 3-2 Hearts

Premiership · Friday 23 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Dundee 3-2 Hearts: match report

Dundee won against Hearts 3-2 in the Premiership on Friday 23 December 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Jamie Walker opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Dundee's goals came from Darren O'Dea (54'), Paul McGowan (71') and Marcus Haber (90+3'). Hearts scored through Jamie Walker (3', penalty) and Callum Paterson (48').

Discipline: Dundee received 1 yellow card; Hearts received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Dundee were 9th on 17 points from 18 and Hearts 4th on 28 points from 18. Dundee went on to finish that season 10th with 38 points, and Hearts 5th with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Dundee wins, 0 draws and 2 for Hearts.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Penalty goal · Jamie WalkerHearts · 0-1
  • 48'Goal · Callum PatersonHearts · 0-2
  • 54'Goal · Darren O'DeaDundee · 1-2
  • 71'Goal · Paul McGowanDundee · 2-2
  • 88'Yellow card · K. HoltDundee
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Liam SmithHearts
  • 90+3'Goal · Marcus HaberDundee · 3-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Dundee 0, draws 0, Hearts 2.

Team news

Dundee line-up

Scott Bain, Darren O'Dea, Kostadin Veselinov Gadzhalov, Cammy Kerr, Kevin Holt, James Vincent, Tom Hateley, Mark O'Hara, Kevin Gomis, Marcus Haber, Craig Wighton

Hearts line-up

Jack Hamilton, Igor Rossi, John Souttar, Krystian Nowak, Liam Smith, Perry Kitchen, Jamie Walker, Arnaud Djoum, D. Cowie, Callum Paterson, Bjørn Johnsen