Hearts 6-1 Ross County: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 22 April 2023

Result

Hearts 6-1 Ross County

Premiership · Saturday 22 April 2023, 11:30 UTC · half-time 4-0

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Hearts 6-1 Ross County: match report

Hearts won against Ross County 6-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 22 April 2023. It was 4-0 at half-time.

Alex Cochrane opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Hearts's goals came from Alex Cochrane (17'), Josh Ginnelly (22'), Lawrence Shankland (28'), Lawrence Shankland (45+7', penalty), Josh Ginnelly (57') and Lawrence Shankland (59'). Ross County scored through Owura Edwards (85', penalty).

Discipline: Hearts received 1 yellow card; Ross County received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hearts were 4th on 45 points from 32 and Ross County 12th on 27 points from 32. Hearts went on to finish that season 4th with 54 points, and Ross County 11th with 34.

Hearts lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Ross County in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lawrence Shankland of Hearts (9.8), ahead of Josh Ginnelly (9.1).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Alex CochraneHearts · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Josh GinnellyHearts · 2-0
  • 28'Goal · Lawrence ShanklandHearts · 3-0
  • 38'Yellow card · Connor RandallRoss County
  • 45+7'Penalty goal · Lawrence ShanklandHearts · 4-0
  • 55'Yellow card · Josh StonesRoss County
  • 57'Goal · Josh GinnellyHearts · 5-0
  • 59'Goal · Lawrence ShanklandHearts · 6-0
  • 85'Penalty goal · Owura EdwardsRoss County · 6-1
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Orestis KiomourtzoglouHearts
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Jordan TillsonRoss County

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Hearts 2, draws 0, Ross County 0.

Team news

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

Zander Clark, Nathaniel Atkinson, Toby Sibbick, Kye Rowles, Alex Cochrane, Cammy Devlin, Peter Haring, Yutaro Oda, Lawrence Shankland, Barrie McKay, Josh Ginnelly

Ross County line-up (3-5-2)

Ross Laidlaw, Connor Randall, Dylan Smith, Alex Iacovitti, Simon Murray, Victor Loturi, D. Cancola, N. Kenneh, G. Harmon, Jordan White, Josh Sims