Hearts 4-1 Dundee United: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 14 August 2022
Result
Hearts 4-1 Dundee United
Premiership · Sunday 14 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Hearts 4-1 Dundee United: match report
Hearts beat Dundee United 4-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 14 August 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.
Lawrence Shankland opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Hearts's goals came from Lawrence Shankland (1'), Barrie McKay (48'), Jorge Grant (62') and Josh Ginnelly (90+5'). Dundee United scored through Steven Fletcher (71', penalty).
Discipline: Hearts received no yellow cards; Dundee United received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Hearts were 5th on 4 points from 2 and Dundee United 10th on 1 point from 2. Hearts went on to finish that season 4th with 54 points, and Dundee United 12th with 31.
Hearts lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Dundee United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lawrence Shankland of Hearts (8.4), ahead of Kye Rowles (8.1).
Key events
- 1'Goal · Lawrence Shankland
- 20'Yellow card · Mathew Anim Cudjoe
- 48'Goal · Barrie McKay
- 54'Yellow card · Jamie McGrath
- 62'Goal · Jorge Grant
- 64'Yellow card · R. Graham
- 71'Penalty goal · Steven Fletcher
- 87'Yellow card · Ryan Edwards
- 90+5'Goal · Josh Ginnelly
Team news
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Hearts line-up (4-2-3-1)
Craig Gordon, Michael Smith, Craig Halkett, Kye Rowles, Alex Cochrane, Cammy Devlin, Jorge Grant, Alan Forrest, Liam Boyce, Barrie McKay, Lawrence Shankland
Dundee United line-up (4-3-3)
Mark Birighitti, Liam Smith, Ryan Edwards, Ross Graham, Aziz Behich, Ian Harkes, Charlie Mulgrew, Jamie McGrath, Mathew Anim Cudjoe, Tony Watt, Glenn Middleton