Hearts 0-2 Hibernian: result and report

Premiership · Thursday 26 December 2019

Result

Hearts 0-2 Hibernian

Premiership · Thursday 26 December 2019, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-2

Hearts · Hibernian · Premiership predictions

Hearts 0-2 Hibernian: match report

Hearts lost to Hibernian 0-2 in the Premiership on Thursday 26 December 2019. The half-time score was 0-2.

Martin Boyle opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Hearts did not score. Hibernian scored through Martin Boyle (6') and Martin Boyle (31').

Discipline: Hearts received 3 yellow cards; Hibernian received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hearts were 12th on 12 points from 19 and Hibernian 7th on 22 points from 19. Hearts went on to finish that season 12th with 23 points, and Hibernian 6th with 37.

Hearts lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Hibernian in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ofir Marciano of Hibernian (8.6), ahead of Scott Allan (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Hearts wins, 3 draws and 3 for Hibernian.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Martin BoyleHibernian · 0-1
  • 31'Goal · Martin BoyleHibernian · 0-2
  • 52'Yellow card · Jake MulraneyHearts
  • 55'Yellow card · E. HendersonHearts
  • 83'Yellow card · Martin BoyleHibernian
  • 83'Yellow card · Michael SmithHearts
  • 86'Yellow card · Vykintas SlivkaHibernian

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Hearts 3, draws 3, Hibernian 3.

Team news

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

Joel Pereira, Sean Clare, Craig Halkett, Christophe Berra, Aaron Hickey, Michael Smith, Loïc Damour, Aidan White, Ryotaro Meshino, Jake Mulraney, Uche Ikpeazu

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

Ofir Marciano, Jason Naismith, Darren McGregor, Paul Hanlon, Lewis Stevenson, Vykintas Slivka, M. Hallberg, Daryl Horgan, Scott Allan, Martin Boyle, Christian Doidge